South Gloucestershire - Traffic And Planning Notices

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL

(Empire Crescent, Hanham) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Empire Crescent which extends from Hillcroft Close south eastwards for 30m. 

This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon duct laying works on or adjacent to the highway. 

The order became operative from 8 June 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 days duration, between 8am and 5pm. No alternative route available: No through road.

(Trench Lane, Winterbourne) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Trench Lane which extends from B4427 north westwards for 150m. 

This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon surfacing works on or adjacent to the highway. 

The order became operative from 8 June 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 week duration, between 8pm and 6am. 

Alternative route: B4427, Perrinpit Road, B4058, B4057, A38, Bradley Stoke Way, Woodlands Lane, Trench Lane and vice versa.

(Footpath Charles Avenue, Stoke Gifford) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026 

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Footpath Charles Avenue which extends from Charles Avenue to Sandringham Road. 

This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon voltage cable laying works. 

The order became operative from 8 June 2026 for a maximum period of six months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 2 weeks duration. 

Alternative route: Sandringham Road Footpath, Hatchet Road Footpath, Footpath between Hatchet Road and Gatcombe Road.

(Nibley Lane, Westerleigh) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Nibley Lane which extends from Westerleigh Road to Badminton Road. 
This order was required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon renewal of damaged palisade fencing works on or adjacent to the highway. 

The order became operative from 10 June 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 nights duration, between 11:30pm and 5am. 

Alternative route: Badminton Road, Westerleigh Road and vice versa.

(North Road, Winterbourne) (No.2) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended have made an order the effect of which has closed, temporarily, to vehicles that length of North Road which extends from Factory Road north westwards for 150m. 

This order was required for the following reason: in connection with duct laying works. 

The order became operative from 11 June 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 2 days duration. 

Alternative route: North Road, Watleys End Road, Salem Road, Factory Road and vice versa.

(The Street and New Lane, Alveston)
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of road specified in the Schedule to this notice. 

This order is required for the following reason: in connection with wall repair works. 

The order will be operative from 29 June 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closures however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of a 1 month duration. 

SCHEDULE The Street – from New Lane eastwards for 25m and westwards for 25m; New Lane – from The Street northwards for 25m. Alternative route: A38, Itchington Road and vice versa.

(Berwick Lane, Hallen) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians that length of Berwick Lane which extends from a point 500m north east of Severn Road north eastwards for 50m. 

This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon new water supply connection works on or adjacent to the highway. 

The order will be operative from 29 June 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 days duration. 

Alternative route: Berwick Lane (parts unaffected), Bowstreet Lane, Blackhorse Hill, Cribbs Causeway, Station Road, Hallen Road and vice versa.

(The Limes, Badminton) 
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles that length of The Limes which extends from Luckington Lane to School Lane. 

This order is required for the following reason: in connection with new water connection works. 

The order will be operative from 1 July 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. 

The closure however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 days duration.

Alternative route: Old Sodbury Road, Malmesbury Road, Tetbury Road, A46 Stroud Road and vice versa.

NOTICE OF MAKING OF AN ORDER
HIGHWAYS ACT 1980

(Footpath LWB 60 between Dragon Road and Winterbourne Hill, Winterbourne) 
Public Path Extinguishment and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2026

The above order, made on 27 May 2026, under section 118 of the Highways Act 1980, will extinguish that length of public footpath LWB 60 in the Parish of Winterbourne in the Unitary District of South Gloucestershire running from its junction with Dragon Road at Point A (grid reference ST 6480 8022) in a westerly direction along a surfaced path between property numbers 56 and 60 Dragon Road for a distance of 36m to Point B (grid reference ST 6477 8021) where it enters property 58 Grove View and runs in a north-westerly direction for 77 metres through the garden and then along a ledge to the rear of properties 56, 54, 52 & 50 Dragon Road to Point C (grid reference ST 6473 8027) before turning to a west-northwesterly direction running alongside Tudor Cottage for 18m to its junction with Winterbourne Hill at Point D (grid reference ST 6471 8028). Shown by a bold continuous line marked A - B - C - D on the order map. 

A copy of the order and the order map and an explanatory statement have been placed and may be seen free of charge at Winterbourne Public Library, Flaxpits Lane, Winterbourne, South Gloucestershire during normal opening hours. Copies of the order and map may be bought at the price of £6.50. 

You may also view the map relating to this notice on the Council’s website at www.southglos.gov.uk/consultation
Any representation about or objection to the order may be sent or delivered in writing addressed to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services at the undermentioned address quoting reference L3/GMM/STOR/PT.3489 not later than 3 July 2026. Please state the grounds on which they are made. 

Please note that all representations received may be considered in public by the Council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection. 

If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, South Gloucestershire District Council may confirm the order as an unopposed order. 

If the order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation any representations or objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order.

(Footpath LFC 31A (Part) and LFC 32 (Part) at The Granary and Little Frampton, Frampton Cotterell) 
Public Path Extinguishment and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2026

The above order, made on 27 May 2026, under section 118 of the Highways Act 1980. The effect of the order will be: 

1. To extinguish that length of public footpath LFC 31A/10 in the Parish of Frampton Cotterell in the Unitary District of South Gloucestershire from its junction with footpaths LFC/32/20, LFC/32/30 and LFC/32/50 (between The Granary boundary and the playing fields) at Point A (grid reference ST 6618 8165) running in a south-westerly direction through the gardens of The Granary and Little Frampton then along part of the access drive to the properties for a distance of 177m to its junction with footpath LFC/33/50 on the access drive at Point B (grid reference ST 6609 8150). Shown by a bold continuous line marked A - B on the order map, and 

2. To extinguish that length of public footpath LFC 32/30 in the Parish of Frampton Cotterell in the Unitary District of South Gloucestershire from its junction with footpaths LFC/31A/10, LFC/32/20 and LFC/32/50 (between The Granary boundary and the playing fields) at Point A (grid reference ST 6618 8165) running in a south-easterly direction for a distance of 72m through the garden of The Granary and into the field to meet footpath LFC 33/50 at Point C (grid reference ST 6621 8159). 

Shown by a bold continuous line marked A - C on the order map. A copy of the order and the order map and an explanatory statement have been placed and may be seen free of charge at Yate One Stop Shop (next to the Leisure Centre), Kennedy Way, Yate BS37 4DQ during normal offices. Copies of the order and map may be bought at the price of £6.50. You may also view the map relating to this notice on the Council’s website at www.southglos.gov.uk/consultation. 

Any representation about or objection to the order may be sent or delivered in writing addressed to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services at the undermentioned address quoting reference L3/GMM/STOR/PT.8235 not later than 3 July 2026. Please state the grounds on which they are made. 

Please note that all representations received may be considered in public by the Council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection. 

If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, South Gloucestershire District Council may confirm the order as an unopposed order. If the order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation any representations or objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order.

(Footpath LFC 32 (Part) At The Hillyfields, Frampton Cotterell)
Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2026

The above order, made on 27 May 2026, under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980, will divert that length of public footpath LFC/32/40 in the Parish of Frampton Cotterell in the Unitary District of South Gloucestershire from its junction with footpaths LFC/33/40, LFC/33/50 and LFC/32/30 in the field (known locally as the Hillyfields) at Point X (grid reference ST 6621 8159) running in a south-easterly direction across the field for a distance of 200m to meet the unaffected part of the route approximately 20m north of its junction with bridleway LFC 34 at Point Z (grid reference ST 6628 8139).

Shown by a bold continuous line marked X - Z on the order map – to a line running from public footpath LFC/33/40 at the field boundary with Park Row at Point Y (grid reference ST 6623 8160) running in a south-southeasterly direction across the Hillyfields for a distance of 99m crossing a fenceline with an existing pedestrian gate (Point M grid reference ST 6626 8151) and continuing for a further 111m to meet the unaffected part of the route approximately 20m north of its junction with bridleway LFC 34 at Point Z (grid reference ST 6628 8139). Having a width throughout of 2m and shown by a bold broken line marked Y - Z on the order map. 

A copy of the order and the order map and an explanatory statement have been placed and may be seen free of charge at Yate One Stop Shop (next to the Leisure Centre), Kennedy Way, Yate BS37 4DQ during normal opening hours. Copies of the order and map may be bought at the price of £6.50. You may also view the map relating to this notice on the Council’s website at www.southglos.gov.uk/consultation 

Any representation about or objection to the order may be sent or delivered in writing addressed to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services at the undermentioned address quoting reference /STOR/PT.8232 not later than 3 July 2026. Please state the grounds on which they are made. 

Please note that all representations received may be considered in public by the Council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection. 

If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, South Gloucestershire District Council may confirm the order as an unopposed order. 

If the order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation any representations or objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order.

(Bradley Stoke Way, Bradley Stoke) (Reserved Bus Lane)
(24 Hours) Order 202(-)
Details of the proposed changes

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council proposes to make an order under sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3) and 4(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended the effect of which will be to institute a bus lane by prohibiting all vehicles, other than cycles, dial-a-ride buses, motorcycles, taxis, private hire vehicles (with roof top signs) and public service vehicles (buses) from entering, proceeding or waiting in that length of the Bradley Stoke Way, Bradley Stoke southbound carriageway that extends in a southerly direction towards Savages Wood Roundabout. Exemptions provided in the order include exemptions for any vehicle to enter proceed or wait in the bus lane for 

the removal of obstruction to traffic; police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes; the avoidance of an accident and access to or egress from off street loading or garaging facilities. 

Full details of the proposal are contained in the draft order. If you would like to see a copy of the draft order, a map, and a statement of the Council’s reasons for making the order, you may do so at Patchway One Stop Shop, The Patchway Hub, Rodway Road, Patchway during normal opening hours. 

You can also view plans relating to this notice on the Council’s website at https://consultations.southglos.gov.uk/PT.8838/consultationHome
What if I want to send a letter about the proposals? Our preferred method of response is via the council’s webpages using the link above where you may complete an online questionnaire. Should you wish to respond by post, please request a legal questionnaire by contacting Katie Myles on 01454 863028. 

Please note posted responses will only be accepted on the questionnaire provided and acknowledgements will not be sent. Please check that you: 

1. Include reasons for any comments you make, for or against, the proposals. 

2. Send all comments in writing to the Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal, Governance and Democratic Services at the address below.

3. Quote reference L3/GMM/STOP/PT.8838 on your correspondence.

4. Send all correspondence by 27 June 2026.

5. Mark your correspondence for the attention of Grace Marsden. Please note that all the letters received may be considered in public by the Council. The content of letters, together with the name and address of the person making it, could become available for public inspection.

(Compass Road and A46 Bath Road, Tormarton and B4465 Wapley Road, Codrington) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the lengths of road specified in the Schedule to this notice. 

This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon removal of signal junction and road marking changes works. 

The order will be operative from 3 July 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The closures however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works which are anticipated to be of 3 nights duration, between 8pm and 6am. 

SCHEDULE 1. Compass Road – from A46 Bath Road eastwards for 10m; 

2. A46 Bath Road – from a point 50m north of B4465 Wapley Road southwards for 100m; 

3. B4465 Wapley Road – from A46 Bath Road westwards for 10m. Alternative routes: 1. Back Lane, Sodbury Road; 2. A46 (part unaffected), A420, A4174. A432, Yate Road, B4059, A432, A46 (part unaffected); 3. B4465 (part unaffected), A420, A4174. A432, Yate Road, B4059, A432, A46 (part unaffected).

(Public Footpath OCR/10/10 and OCR/11/10, Cromhall)
(Temporary Prohibition of Use by Foot Passengers,
Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) Order 2025

Notice is hereby given that the above order, made by South Gloucestershire District Council on 26 November 2025, has been continued in force with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport until 8 December 2026 or until such time as the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. 

The effect of the order has closed, temporarily, to foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the lengths of footpath specified in the Schedule to this notice. 

This order was required in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon housing development construction works and would have expired on 8 June 2026. 

SCHEDULE Public Footpath OCR/10/10 – that length which extends from OCR/11/10 north eastwards for 200m; Public Footpath OCR/11/10 – that length which extends from OCR/10/10 south eastwards for 200m. 

Alternative Route: Footpath adjacent to Bristol Road, footpath of housing boundary and vice versa.

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 – Section 257
(Footpath OAY 82 (Part) at Cribbs Causeway, Almondsbury) Public Footpath Diversion Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the provisions of Article 2 of the above order made on 18 March 2026 and confirmed on 13 May 2026 have now been complied with. The order became operative from 28 May 2026.

John McCormack, Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal, Governance and Democratic Services, PO Box 1953, Bristol, BS37 0DE

APPLICATIONS FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT, DEVELOPMENT
AFFECTING A LISTED BUILDING, DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING
THE SETTING OF A LISTED BUILDING,
DEVELOPMENT WITHIN A CONSERVATION AREA,
DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A FOOTPATH, TREE WORKS,
AND/OR CONSENT TO DEMOLISH IN A CONSERVATION AREA

P26/01056/RVC Unit 3b Abbey Wood Retail Park Station Road Variation of condition 2 (permitted uses) attached to planning consent
P95/0056/38 - Demolition of existing food store and erection of six retail warehouse units (Class A1 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 and petrol filling station. Construction of new vehicular access and associated car park. 

P26/01174/HH Fewster Stables Kington Lane Thornbury Erection of outbuilding incidental to the main dwelling

P26/00858/HH Gloucester House 2 Gloucester Road Thornbury Installation of new roof and structure to existing front bay window. 

P26/01000/HH 96 Court Farm Road Longwell Green Erection of front porch. Installation of timber cladding to external elevations.

P26/01109/F Building At Grovesend Farm Gloucester Road Grovesend Change of use of 1no. agricultural building to 4no. dwellings as defined in the Town and Country Planning (use class order) 1987 with associated works.

P26/01023/RM Post Farm Land Off Peacock Road Thornbury Erection of 32no dwelling with appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale to be determined. (Approval of Reserved Matters to be read in conjunction with outline permission P23/02091/O Appeal ref APP/P0119/W/24/3348557).

P26/01070/HH & P26/01069/LB Paddock Barn Gibbs Lane Siston Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation and installation of 5no roof lights.

P26/00982/HH & P26/00970/LB Tockington Park Tockington Park Lane Almondsbury Erection of a single storey extension to north elevation to form store.

P26/01139/HH 3 Westbourne Terrace Frenchay Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.

P26/00976/LB The Bishops House Church Lane Winterbourne External works for the installation of surface-mounted solar PV panels to the rear elevation roof.

Planning applications may be viewed via the internet at http://developments.southglos.gov.uk/online-applications/ where any comments can be made online, help with viewing application details is available at Kingswood, Yate, Patchway & Thornbury One Stop Shops, free internet access is also available at all South Gloucestershire Libraries

Written comments (quoting the reference number) may be made to the Director of Environment & Community Services within 21 days of the notice to Strategic Planning, South Gloucestershire Council, Department For Environment And Community Services PO Box 1954, Bristol, BS37 0DD. Please note that the law requires that any comments received on a planning application are made publicly available.

In the event that an appeal is made against the decision of the Council to refuse to grant planning permission for the proposed development, and that appeal then proceeds by way of the expedited procedure under the written representations procedure, any representations made to the council about this application will be passed to the Secretary of State and there will be no opportunity to make further representations.

29 June 2026
Nigel Riglar, Director of Place