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Peterborough: (Multiple Areas) - Various Traffic Regulations
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PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
HIGHWAYS
Notice is given that the Council of the City of Peterborough has made an Order pursuant to section 14(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984:
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Glinton Road, Helpston Ref: 27-068
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as Glinton Road, Helpston as lies between points 20 metres either side of Helpston Level Crossing. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. The alternative route for vehicles affected by this order is: via Glinton Rd, Maxey Rd, Helpston, Maxey Road, Maxey, High Street, Maxey Road, Northborough, A15, Helpston Road, Glinton, Helpston Road, Etton and vice versa. The proposed Order will come into force on the 16/05/2026 and will continue until the railway level crossing maintenance works have been completed or until the 15/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between 16/05/2026 and 17/05/2026. For further information contact Chevron TM on 01652 656291. BR2
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Occupation Road Ref: 27-069
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as Occupation Road, as lies between Gladstone Street and Lincoln Road. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. The alternative route for vehicles affected by this order is: Gladstone Street, Searjeant Street, Lincoln Road and vice versa. The proposed order will come into force on the 18/05/2026 and will continue until the rigging and pole swap works have been completed or until the 17/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between the 18/05/2026 and the 20/05/2026. For further information please contact Chevron TM on 01652 638366. RC2
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Towler Street Ref: 27-070
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as Towler Street, as lies between number 6 Towler Street and St Marks Street. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. The alternative route for vehicles affected by this order is: 1) St Marks Street, Church Walk, Lincoln Road, Burghley Road and 2) Burghley Road, St Marks Street. The proposed order will come into force on the 20/05/2026 and will continue until the leak repair works have been completed or until the 19/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between the 20/05/2026 and the 24/05/2026. For further information please contact Anglian Water on 08457 145145. RC2
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Helpston Road, Ailsworth Ref: 27-053
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as Helpston Road, Ailsworth, as lies between Main Street and Maffit Road. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. The alternative route for vehicles affected by this order is: Helpston Road, Main Street, Peterborough Road, Marholm Road, Castor Road (Marholm), Stamford Road, Castor Road (Helpston), Helpston Road and vice versa. The proposed order will come into force on the 19/05/2026 and will continue until the blockage clearance works have been completed or until the 18/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place on the 19/05/2026 only. For further information please contact Sunbelt Rentals Ltd on 03700 500792. RC2
Notice is given that the Council of the City of Peterborough intends in not less than seven days to make an Order pursuant to section 14(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984:
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Cardinals Gate Ref: 27-055
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as Cardinals Gate, as lies between numbers 4 and 12 Cardinals Gate. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. There is no alternative route for vehicles affected by this order. The proposed order will come into force on the 27/05/2026 and will continue until the cabling works have been completed or until the 26/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between the 27/05/2026 and the 28/05/2026. For further information please contact Sunbelt Rentals Ltd on 03700 500792. RC1
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
The Reaches Ref: 27-056
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as The Reaches, as lies between Bukehorn Road and Hayfield Cottage. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. The alternative route for vehicles affected by this order is: Bukehorn Road, Crowland Road, A47, The Reaches and vice versa. The proposed order will come into force on the 26/05/2026 and will continue until the water main replacement works have been completed or until the 25/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between the 26/05/2026 and the 21/06/2026. For further information please contact Anglian Water on 08457 145145. RC1
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Various Roads – Localised Resurfacing Ref: 27-032
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the roads detailed in the schedule below:
| Scheme Location | Diversion Route | Traffic Order | Duration |
| Mountsteven Avenue as lies between Arundel Road east and Arundel Road west |
Arundel Road | Road Closure 09:30 to 15:30 |
26/05/2026 to 27/05/2026 |
| Churchfield Road at its junction with Mountsteven Avenue |
Churchfield Road, Paston Lane, Fulbridge Road, Mountsteven Avenue and vice versa |
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| Croyland Road at its junction with Mountsteven Avenue |
Croyland Road, Holland Avenue, Fulbridge Road, Mountsteven Avenue and vice versa |
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| Western Avenue as lies between Chestnut Avenue and Eastern Avenue |
Chestnut Avenue, Central Avenue, Eastern Avenue and vice versa |
Road Closure | 27/05/2026 |
| Willow Avenue at its junction with Western Avenue |
Almond Road, Central Avenue, Eastern Avenue and vice versa |
The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above roads. The alternative routes for vehicles affected by this order are detailed in the schedule. The proposed order will come into force on the 26/05/2026 and will continue until the localised resurfacing works have been completed or until the 25/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between 26/05/2026 and 27/05/2026. For further information please contact M Group on 01733 453524. SC1
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Willow Drove Ref: 27-054
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as Willow Drove, at Bull Bridge Farm. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. There is no alternative route for vehicles affected by this order; access will be maintained to affected properties. The proposed order will come into force on the 26/05/2026 and will continue until the communication pipe repair works have been completed or until the 25/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between the 26/05/2026 and the 28/05/2026. For further information please contact Anglian Water on 08457 145145. RC1
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Various Roads – Retread Scheme Ref: 27-057
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the roads detailed in the schedule below:
| Scheme Location | Diversion Route | Traffic Order | Duration |
| Wrights Drove (as lies between A16 overbridge and Peterborough Road) |
No Diversion | 24/7 closure | 26/05/2026 to 29/05/2026 |
| St Martin’s Road (as lies between Thorney Road and Middle Road) |
Middle Road, Guntons Road, Thorney Road |
27/05/2026 to 02/06/2026 |
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| Middle Road (as lies between Drain Road and Guntons Road) |
Drain Road, Bridgehill Road, Guntons Road |
29/05/2026 to 04/06/2026 |
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| Bainton Road (as lies between Werrington Bridge Road and The Barn |
No Diversion | 02/06/2026 to 05/06/2026 |
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| Corporation Bank (entire length) | No Diversion | 03/06/2026 to 06/06/2026 |
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| Thorney Dyke (as lies between B1040 Whittlesey Road and Old Knarr Fen Drove) |
Whittlesey Road, Abbey Place, Wisbech Road, Old Knarr Fen Drove and vice versa |
05/06/2026 to 09/06/2026 |
The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above roads. The alternative routes for vehicles affected by this order are detailed in the schedule. The proposed order will come into force on the 26/05/2026 and will continue until the retread works have been completed or until the 04/06/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between 26/05/2026 and 09/06/2026. For further information please contact M Group on 01733 453524. SC1
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
King Street, Lolham, Maxey Ref: 27-074
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the road known as King Street, Lolham, Maxey as lies between points 20 metres either side of Lolham Level Crossing. The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above road. The alternative route for vehicles affected by this order is: via B1443 King St, West St, Glinton Rd, Helpston Rd, A15, Maxey Rd and High St. The proposed Order will come into force on the 24/05/2026 and will continue until the railway level crossing maintenance works have been completed or until the 23/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between 00:01 and 08:30 on 24/05/2026. For further information contact Chevron TM on 01652 656291. BR1
The City of Peterborough Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic Order 2026 –
Various Roads – Surfacing works Ref: 27-078
The effect of which is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along the roads detailed in the schedule below:
| Scheme Location | Diversion Route | Traffic Order | Duration |
| Aldermans Drive as lies between Thorpe Road and Percival Street |
Thorpe Road, Midland Avenue, Clifton Avenue Aldermans Drive |
Road Closure | 02/06/2026 to 04/06/2026 |
| Peterborough Road, Castor as lies between Ferry Hill and Mill Lane |
Peterborough Road, A47 and vice versa |
Road Closure | 02/06/2026 to 04/06/2026 |
| Stamford Road, Marholm as lies between King Street, Helpston and Water End, Marholm |
King Street, Langley Bush Road, Sutton Heath Road, A47, Bretton Way, Mowbray Road, Walton Road and vice versa |
Road Closure | 01/06/2026 to 04/06/2026 |
| Hodgson Avenue as lies between Sunnymead and Holgate Lane |
Hodgson Avenue, Davids Lane and vice versa |
Road Closure | 02/06/2026 to 04/06/2026 |
| Newark Road as lies between Boongate and Padholme Road East |
Boongate, Fengate, Padholme Road East and vice versa |
Road Closure | 30/05/2026 to 31/05/2026 |
| Burghley Avenue, Wittering for its entire length |
Townsend Road, Church Road, Trent Road, Parker Road, Lawrence Road, St Marys Avenue and vice versa |
Road Closure | 08/06/2026 to 10/06/2026 |
| Heather Avenue for its entire length |
Bluebell Avenue | Road Closure | 08/06/2026 to 10/06/2026 |
| Bluebell Avenue for its entire length |
Welland Road, Lavender Crescent and vice versa |
Road Closure | 09/06/2026 to 11/06/2026 |
| Lavender Crescent for its entire length |
Welland Road, Bluebell Avenue and vice versa |
Road Closure | 10/06/2026 to 12/06/2026 |
| Park Road as lies between Dogsthorpe Road and Queens Drive West |
Dogsthorpe Road, Queens Drive West and vice versa |
Road Closure 09:30 to 14:30 |
11/06/2026 to 13/06/2026 |
| Park Road as lies between Queens Drive West and All Saints Road |
Queens Drive West, Dogsthorpe Road, All Saints Road and vice versa |
Road Closure 09:30 to 14:30 |
11/06/2026 to 13/06/2026 |
| Park Road as lies between All Saints Road and Granville Street |
All Saints Road, Dogsthorpe Road, Lincoln Road, Burghley Road, Park Road and vice versa |
Road Closure 09:30 to 14:30 |
11/06/2026 to 13/06/2026 |
| Scolding Drove as lies between Archers Drove and Wallaces Drove |
Archers Drove, New Cut, Wallaces Drove and vice versa |
Road Closure | 06/08/2026 to 08/08/2026 |
| Soke Road, Newborough as lies between Drain Road and St Martins Road |
Drain Road, Thorney Road, St Martins Road and vice versa |
Road Closure | 06/08/2026 to 08/08/2026 |
| Gunthorpe Road for its entire length |
Bridgehill Road, Werrington Bridge Road, Paston Parkway and vice versa |
Road Closure | 06/08/2026 to 08/08/2026 |
| Fulbridge Road as lies between Hallfields Lane and A47 |
Hallfields Lane, Paston Ridings, Topmoor Way and vice versa |
Road Closure 09:30 to 14:30 |
07/08/2026 to 09/08/2026 |
| Etton Road, Northborough as lies between Maxey Road and Main Road, Etton |
Maxey Road, A15, Helpston Road, Main Road and vice versa |
Road Closure | 07/08/2026 to 09/08/2026 |
| High Street, Maxey and Maxey Road, Northborough as lies between 1 High Street and A15 roundabout |
High Street, Maxey Road, Glinton Road, Helpston Road, A15 and vice versa |
Road Closure | 08/08/2026 to 11/08/2026 |
| Spalding Road as lies between A47 and B1443 Thorney Road |
A16, A1175, A15, A47 and vice versa |
Road Closure Road Closure |
09/08/2026 26/05/2026 to |
| Stanham Way for its entire length | Stanground Bypass, Whittlesey Road, Toll Road, A605 Whittlesey, A141 March Road, A47, Paston Parkway, Frank Perkins Parkway, Fletton Parkway and vice versa |
Road Closure 20:00 to 06:00 |
26/06/2026 to 22/07/2026 |
| Stanground Bypass as lies between Stanham Way and Apollo Avenue |
Stanground Bypass, Whittlesey Road, Toll Road, A605 Whittlesey, A141 March Road, A47, Paston Parkway, Frank Perkins Parkway, Fletton Parkway, Stanham Way and vice versa |
Road Closure 20:00 to 06:00 |
26/06/2026 to 22/07/2026 |
| Traffic orders to be suspended | |||
| Aldermans Drive as lies between Thorpe Road and Percival Street |
N/A | Suspension of One Way system |
02/06/2026 to 04/06/2026 |
The Council is satisfied that traffic should be prohibited due to proposed works being executed on the above roads. The alternative routes for vehicles affected by this order are detailed in the schedule. The proposed order will come into force on the 26/05/2026 and will continue until the various surfacing and associated works have been completed or until the 25/05/2027, whichever is the earlier. Closure dates will be confirmed locally on site.
It is anticipated that the works will take place between 26/05/2026 and 05/09/2026. For further information please contact M Group on 01733 453524. SC1
Adrian Chapman, Executive Director, Place and Economy 14/05/2026
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