Suffolk, Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road Closures
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL. ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C428 DRINKSTONE ROAD, BEYTON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C428 Drinkstone Road, Beyton from Guerdon Cottage to Brook Farm to facilitate the testing of a telecommunications pole. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Drinkstone Road, Cangles Lane, Church Road, Roads Bounding Beyton Green and Vice Versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 09/03/2026 from 9.30am - 3.30pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U2067 MILDMAY ROAD AND THE U2078 MARYON ROAD, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads
* U2067 Mildmay Road, Ipswich from Nacton Road for 50 metres southbound
* U2078 Maryon Road, Ipswich from Nacton Road for 50 metres southbound
This is to facilitate a gas replacement scheme. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Clapgate Lane, Landseer Road, Nacton Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 23/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U2034 HOGARTH ROAD, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U2034 Hogarth Road, Ipswich from Landseer Road for 30 metres north eastbound to facilitate a new water connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Landseer Road, Raeburn Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 11/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE F0660 REED WAY FOOTWAY UNASSOCIATED, STOWUPLAND
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the F0660 Reed Way Footway Unassociated, Stowupland from number 45 to number 53 to facilitate laying telecommunications ducts. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Reeds Way and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U1114 CHEDISTON STREET, HALESWORTH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U1114 Chediston Street, Halesworth from the junction with Beech Close to the junction with Buchan Court to facilitate footpath, bollard, kerb and lining works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be London Road, the A144, Roman Way and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 23/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Bateman Groundworks LTD. Tel: 07538 388696.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE U2637 RINGHAM ROAD, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U2637 Ringham Road, Ipswich to facilitate a gas replacement scheme. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Cauldwell Hall Road, St Johns Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 23/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways. Tel: (01953) 686369.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C331
THE STREET, RUSHMERE ST ANDREW
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C331 The Street, Rushmere St Andrew from 500 metres north of Playford Road for 30 metres northbound to facilitate remedial water works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Playford Road, the A1214 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF BUS LANE ON
THE B1075 PRINCES STREET, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order suspending the bus lane on the B1075 Princes Street, Ipswich from Burrell Road to Chancery Road to facilitate water repairs and maintenance works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U8032 EARLS HALL ROAD, COCKFIELD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U8032 Earls Hall Road, Cockfield from the A1141 to Flint Barn to facilitate installation of a fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A1141, Howe Lane, Perrydown Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to ABC Telecoms Limited. Tel: 07498904219.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C446 STONE STREET, CROWFIELD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C446 Stone Street, Crowfield from Ipswich Road to Clay Cottage to facilitate flood investigation and jetting works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1078, the B1077, the A1120 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 from 9am - 3pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C659 THE DUDDERY, WICKHAMBROOK
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C659 The Duddery, Wickhambrook from the sewage works for 200 metres northbound to facilitate telecommunications works to clear blockage. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Coltsfoot Green, Cemetery Road, the B1063, the A143, Church Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 10/03/2026 from 9.30am - 3pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Kelly Traffic Management. Tel: 02476 642 814.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5129
HOLCOMBE CRESCENT, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U5129 Holcombe Crescent, Ipswich from Hale Close to number 67 to facilitate laying telecommunications ducting. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Holcombe Crescent, Bridgewater Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07459856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C506 SYLEHAM ROAD AND HOXNE ROAD, HOXNE AND SYLEHAM
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads.
* C506 Syleham Road, Hoxne from the junction with Wingfield Road for 314 metres westbound
* C506 Hoxne Road, Syleham from the junction with Brockdish Road to the junction with Wingfield Road.
This is to facilitate the replacement of an electrical pole and cable. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1118, the A143, the B1116 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 12/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C486 FLORDON ROAD, CREETING ST MARY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C486 Flordon Road, Creeting St Mary from 127 metres north of Coddenham Road to The Almonds to facilitate the installation of duct, pressurised sewer and inspection chamber. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Jacks Green Road, Mill Lane, Gateway Boulevard, the A1120, the A140, Kettle Lane, the B1078 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026, 16/03/2026 - 19/03/2026, 20/03/2026 from 8am - 6pm, 23/03/2026 - 27/03/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C450 BILDESTON ROAD, OFFTON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C450 Bildeston Road, Offton from the junction with Castle Road for 118 metres westbound to facilitate repairs to eroding stream bank. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1078, Willisham Road, Willisham Hall Road, Bildeston Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4130 CHURCH LANE, BRANTHAM
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4130 Church Lane, Brantham from School Lane for 40 metres southbound to facilitate a water meter exchange. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Church Lane, the A137 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 09/03/2026 from 9am - 3pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C473 LOWER RAYDON, RAYDON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C473 Lower Raydon, Raydon from property Netherhall to property Dalmar to facilitate pole testing. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Lower Raydon, Higham Hill, Hadleigh Road, the B1068, Sandpits Lane, Bacons Green, the B1070, Higham Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 10/03/2026 from 9.30am - 3.30pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U8127
CHURCH HILL, MONKS ELEIGH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U8127 Church Hill, Monks Eleigh from Churchfield for 60 metres northbound to facilitate streetlighting works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Church Hill, Dark Lane, Highlands Road, the A1141, Church Hill and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U6131
ROEBUCK DRIVE, LAKENHEATH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U6131 Roebuck Drive, Lakenheath from number 9 for 50 metres northbound to facilitate linking existing telecommunications boxes for spine cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Roebuck Drive, Eriswell Drive, the B1112, North Road, Roebuck Drive and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C502 SANDPIT HILL AND U5801 FOXES LANE, METFIELD AND MENDHAM
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads in the following phases:
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C502 Sandpit Hill, Metfield from the junction with Foxes Lane to the junction with the B1123
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U5801 Foxes Lane, Mendham from the junction with Sandpit Hill to the junction with Withersdale Road
This is to facilitate a water mains replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion routes will be:
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the B1123, Mendham Road, Withersdale Road, Mundys Road and vice versa.
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Withersdale Road, Mundys Road, Sandpit Hill and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 08/05/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C628 SCHOOL ROAD, RISBY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C628 School Road, Risby from the junction with Hall Lane for 221 metres eastbound to facilitate replacing overhead cabling. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be The Green, Flempton Road, Risby Road, the A1101, the B1106 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 09/03/2026 - 10/03/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C661 OUSDEN ROAD, HARGRAVE
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C661 Ousden Road, Hargrave from number 19 for 30 metres westbound to facilitate water meter maintenance. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Bury Road, Hargrave, Barrow Road, Hargrave, Denham Lane, Barrow, Barrow Road, St Edmundsbury, Dalham Road, Dunstal Green, Ousden and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 10/03/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (IPSWICH) (FOOTPATHS 18 AND 72)
(TEMPORARY CLOSURE) ORDER 2024
This order, which came into effect on 12/09/2024 closing Footpath 18, Ipswich from Westerfield Road, Ipswich to Footpath 71, Ipswich and 225 metres northeast of Footpath 72, Ipswich for 75 metres north eastbound; and Footpath 72, Ipswich from Footpath 18, Ipswich to Footpath 71 has been extended in force by the Minister until 11/09/2026 or until the completion of the works, whichever is the earlier.
This closure remains required to facilitate the construction of a new housing development. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Without extension the order would have been in effect until 11/03/2026.
The diversion route for Footpath 18 will be to the left of the footpath for 75 metres.
The diversion route for Footpath 72 will be via Ipswich Footpath 18 and vice versa.
Enquiries should be made to Steven Nuth of Bellway Homes Ltd.
Tel: 07890 958830. Email: steve.nuth@bellway.co.uk.
Date: 26/02/2026
Nigel Innis, Head of Governance, Suffolk County Council,
Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2BX
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