Norwich, Multiple Temporary Road Closures Due To Maintenance Works

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders 2026 (Norwich) Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984

Norfolk County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, hereby give notice that:

(i) THEY PROPOSE TO MAKE Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders in respect of the following roads:

Mile End Road -

1) Mile End Road from its junction with Newmarket Road to its junction with Kinver Close and;

2) Daniels Road from its junction with Newmarket Road for 41m south-eastwards.

To facilitate road marking, patching works and sign replacement between 19:00 and 07:00 from 23rd to 27th March 2026 (may continue until 8th May 2026).

Alternative route is via: Ipswich Road, St Stephens Road, Chapel Field Road, Grapes Hill and Dereham Road, Guardian Road, Farrow Road, Colman Road, and vice versa.

The works promoter is: Norfolk County Council.

Orford Hill, Timber Hill, Orford Street, Castle Meadow

A) Orford Hill from its junction with Timber Hill to its junction with Red Lion Street and; B) Timber Hill at its junction with Orford Street and;

C) Orford Street from its junction with Timber Hill to its junction with Farmers Avenue and;

D) Castle Meadow from its junction with Market Avenue to its junction with Red Lion Street.

To facilitate maintenance of modular surface works.

The Road A will be temporarily closed (except for pedestrian access) and traffic (constituting any class of vehicle) over

the Road B shall be temporarily subject to the suspension of the no right turn prohibition to allow vehicles to turn right on to Orford Street and traffic (constituting any class of vehicle) over

the Road C shall be temporarily subject to the suspension of the one-way system (southbound) to allow vehicles to travel in both a northerly and southerly direction and the Road D shall be temporarily subject to the suspension of the bus lane between 07:00 and 16:00 from 23rd to 26th March 2026 (may continue until 7th May 2026). Alternative route is via: Orford Street, Farmers Avenue, Cattle Market Street, Market Avenue, Castle Meadow, Red Lion Street.

The works promoter is: Norfolk County Council.

NB: Please note that the works are scheduled to take place between 07:00 and 16:00 on one day within the anticipated dates period. The restriction over the Road D will be in place in order to facilitate the diversion route.

Eastbourne Place - from its junction with Rose Lane to its junction with Prince of Wales Road to facilitate the relaying of a modular carriageway between 07:00 and 16:00 from 24th March to 27th March 2026 (may continue until 8th May 2026).

Alternative route is via: Rose Lane, Market Avenue, Agricultural Hall Plain and Prince of Wales Road.

The works promoter is: Norfolk County Council.

Oak Street - from its junction with St Crispins Road to its junction with Key and Castle Yard to facilitate footway patching between 07:00 and 16:00 from the 23rd to 26th March 2026 (may continue until 7th May 2026).

Alternative route is via: Alternative southbound route - Oak Street, St Martins Road, Drayton Road, Aylsham Road, Magpie Road, Edward Street, New Botolph Street, Pitt Street, St Crispins Road, Barn Road and vice versa.

Alternative northbound route - St Crispins Road, Pitt Street, St Augustines Street, Aylsham Road, Drayton Road, St Martins Road and Oak Street.

The works promoter is: Norfolk County Council.

Finishers Road - from its junction with Drayton Road to its junction with Boot Finders Road to facilitate modular carriageway relaying and drainage fixes between 07:00 and 16:00 from the 25th to 30th March 2026 (may continue until 11th May 2026).

Alternative route is via: Drayton Road, Clickers Road, Boot finders Road and vice versa. The works promoter is: Norfolk County Council.

Southwell Road And Hospital Lane -

A) Southwell Road (north side of carriageway only) from its junction with Ninham Street to 55m southeast of its junction with Trafalgar Street and;

B) Southwell Road from its junction with Hall Road for 50m westwards and;

C) Hospital Lane from its junction with Hall Road for 80m eastwards.

To facilitate gas main replacement works, traffic (constituting any class of vehicle) over the Road A shall be temporarily prohibited to park, stop, load, and/or unload and the Roads B-C will be temporarily closed (except for pedestrian access) from 23rd March to 20th April 2026 (may continue until 20th October 2026).

Alternative route is via: Road B: Grove Road, Grove Walk, Cecil Road, Hall Road and vice versa;

Road C: Hall Road, Lindley Street, City Road and Hospital Lane.

The works promoter is: Cadent.

NB: Please note that the restriction over the Road A is anticipated to take place from 23rd March to 3rd April. The restrictions over the Roads B-C are anticipated to take place from 6th to 20th April.

(ii) THEY HAVE MADE Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders in respect of the following roads:

Chartwell Road And Constitution Hill -

A) Chartwell Road from its junction with Spixworth Road to its junction with Sprowston Road.

B) Constitution Hill from its junction with Wall Road to its junction with School Lane.

To facilitate resurfacing of the roundabout between 19:00 and 06:00 from 18th to 27th March 2026 (may continue until 9th May 2026).

Alternative route is via:

Road A: Chartwell Road, Mile Cross Lane, Reepham Road, Cromer Road, Holt Road, Cromer Road, Broadland Northway, Wroxham Road, Sprowston Road.

Road B: North Walsham Road, Broadland Northway, Wroxham Road, Sprowston Road, Magdalen Road, Bull Close Road, Charlton Road, Bull Close Road, Magdalen Road, Constitution Hill (Hellesdon, Beeston St. Andrew, Spixworth, Horsford, Rackheath, Sprowston, Old Catton, Horsham St. Faith and Newton St. Faith).

The works promoter is: Norfolk County Council.

Heigham Street - from 1m east of its junction with Barn Road for 20m westwards.

To facilitate gas mains repairs from 16th to 18th March 2026 (may continue until 29th April 2026).

Alternative route is via:

1) Westbound Diversion - Barn Road, St Crispins Road, Dereham Road, Old Palace Road, Heigham Street.

2) East Bound Diversion - Heigham Street, Old Palace Road, Dereham Road, Barn Road. The works promoter is: Cadent.

Upton Road - from 40m south of its junction with Unthank Road for 30m southwards.

To facilitate footway surface repairs from 16th to 18th March 2026 (may continue until 29th April 2026).

Alternative route is via: Waldeck Road, Leopold Road, Unthank Road and vice versa. The works promoter is: Anglian Water.

Winchcomb Road - from 20m south of its junction with Dereham Road for 20m southwards.

To facilitate electrical works from 16th to 20th March 2026 (may continue until 1st May 2026).

Alternative route is via: Dereham Road, Guardian Road, Winchcomb Road.

The works promoter is: UK Power Networks.

Unless otherwise stated, the effect of these Orders will be to prohibit the use by traffic of the named road(s)/ footpath(s). In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site in advance. Where an Order is for a reason other than works it is because of the likelihood of danger to the public or of serious damage to the road/footpath. Anticipated dates are stated but the Orders may continue until the end date where necessary or required. The Orders are revoked on the end date or on the actual date of removal of the prohibition/restriction where earlier without further notice. If necessary, the restrictions can have a maximum duration of 18 months or 6 months in respect of footpaths, cycle paths, bridleways, restricted byways, and byways open to all traffic (BOAT).

Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.

Full details on the closures/restrictions are available at: https://one.network. Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to: The Relevant Streetworks Team, by email at: streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk, or telephone 0344 800 8020.

Katrina Hulatt Director of Legal Services (nplaw),

County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich,NR1 2DH

Dated this 13th day of March 2026.