Bristol City - Multiple Road Traffic Notices

CITY OF BRISTOL

(VARIOUS ROADS, SPEEDWELL, BRISTOL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of Bristol in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intend to make an Order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice.

The Order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the roads and will be operative from 18th May 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period, but only as necessitated by the works (which are anticipated to take place between 18th May 2026 and 5th June 2026).

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Argyle Road (part unaffected), Charlton Road, Lodge Causeway, (Berkeley Road (part unaffected)), (Mayfield Park, Mayfield Park South (part unaffected)), Fishponds Road, Royate Hill, Rose Green Road, Gordon Road, Whitehall Road, Brook Road, Whitefield Road (part unaffected) and vice versa
SCHEDULE – Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles

Argyle Road – from Whitefield Road eastwards for 10 metres

Berkeley Road – from Whitefield Road to the common boundary line of No.73 and No.75 Berkeley Road

Mayfield Park South – from Berkeley Road westwards for 12 metres

Whitefield Road – from Berkeley Road to the common boundary line of No.16 and No.17 Linden Close

(VARIOUS ROADS, CLANAGE ROAD (A369) AREA, ASHTON, BRISTOL) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY FOOT PASSENGERS)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF ENTRY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF RIGHT TURN)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF WAITING) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of Bristol in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intend to make an Order the effect of which will be:

1. to close, temporarily, to vehicles, the lengths of roads specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice;

2. to close, temporarily, to vehicles and pedestrians, the lengths of roads specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice;

3. to prohibit, temporarily, any vehicle proceeding in the road specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Notice, from entering the road specified in column 2 of the said Schedule;

4. to prohibit, temporarily, any vehicle proceeding in the road specified in column 1 of Schedule 4 to this Notice, from making a right turn into the road specified in column 2 of the said Schedule; and

5. to prohibit, temporarily, any vehicle waiting in that length of road as specified in Schedule 5 to this Notice.

The Order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon the need to facilitate the safe movement of pedestrians and vehicles during periods of increased pedestrian and vehicle activity associated with events, including the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta and the Love Saves the Day music event, taking place at the Ashton Court Estate. The Order will be operative from 23rd May 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months.

However, the closures and associated restrictions may not be implemented for the whole of the period, but only as necessitated by the need to close and restrict the roads during periods of increased activity, which are anticipated to take place between the dates specified in Schedule 6 to this Notice (subsequent additional periods of restriction may also be necessitated by any further events that may take place at the Ashton Court Estate within the next eighteen months).

Exemptions:
Item 1. above – Exemption is provided in the Order for official event shuttle buses with the exception of Clanage Road (A369).

Item 2. above – Exemption is provided in the Order for vehicles with a valid Bower Ashton Residents’ Parking Area Residents’ permit and for pedestrians requiring necessary access to premises situated on, adjacent to or accessible only from Courtlands Lane or Parklands Road.

Items 1, 2, 3, & 5. above – Exemptions are provided in the Order for vehicles being used by persons authorised with an official event pass.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES – see Schedule 7
SCHEDULE 1 – Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles

(PARRYS LANE, STOKE BISHOP, BRISTOL) 
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES AND FOOT PASSENGERS) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of Bristol in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intend to make an Order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles and pedestrians that length of Parrys Lane which extends from Saville Road north westwards for 125 metres.

The Order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road and will be operative from 18th May 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closure may not be implemented for the whole of the period, but only as necessitated by the works (which are anticipated to take place between 18th May 2026 and 31st August 2026).

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Saville Road, Parrys Lane (part unaffected) and vice versa

(LANGTON COURT ROAD AND LANGTON ROAD, ST. ANNES, BRISTOL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of Bristol in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intend to make an Order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice.

The Order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the roads and will be operative from 26th May 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period, but only as necessitated by the works (which are anticipated to take place in 2 phases of between 1 and 2 months duration each, within the period between 26th May 2026 and 30th September 2026).

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: See Schedule 2
SCHEDULE 1 – Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles

(GROVE ROAD, COOMBE DINGLE, BRISTOL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of Bristol in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intend to make an Order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles that length of Grove Road which extends from Long Acres Close to The Dingle.

The Order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road and will be operative from 26th May 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closure may not be implemented for the whole of the period, but only as necessitated by the works (which are anticipated to take place between 26th May 2026 and 6th July 2026).

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Grove Road (part unaffected), Grove Avenue, Westbury Lane, The Dingle and vice versa

P. MELLOR, Director: Management of Place, Highways Service (100TS), PO Box 3399, Bristol, BS1 9NE