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Essex - Multiple Road Traffic Notices
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Essex County Council
(Maldon Road, Margaretting)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Maldon Road, Margaretting in the City of Chelmsford, from a point approximately 1300m south east, north east, south east then north east of its junction with Main Road for a distance of approximately 190m in a north easterly then south easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 1st July 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2402854 – Essex County Council).
The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway patching and kerbing works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Maldon Road, London Hill, Margaretting Road, Stock Road, B1007, A1114, London Road, Widford Roundabout, A414, Margaretting Road, Writtle Road, Wantz Road, Maldon Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 11th June 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Old Southend Road, Sandon)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Old Southend Road, Sandon in the City of Chelmsford, from its junction with Southend Road for a distance of approximately 50m in a north easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 29th June 2026 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EC30055024381 – UK Power Networks).
The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new connection works are undertaken by UK Power Networks.
An alternative route is available via Old Southend Road, Southend Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 11th June 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Various Roads, City of Chelmsford) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) & (Elms Drive, Chelmsford) (Temporary Introduction of a No Right Turn) & (Westfield Avenue, Chelmsford) (Temporary Introduction of a No Left Turn) (Streetworks No.4) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close those lengths of road in the City of Chelmsford, as detailed in the Schedule.
2. To temporarily introduce a no right hand turn from Elms Drive, Chelmsford into Broomfield Road,
Chelmsford in the City of Chelmsford for the duration of the above closures only.
3. To temporarily introduce a no left hand turn from Westfield Avenue, Chelmsford into Broomfield Road, Chelmsford in the City of Chelmsford for the duration of the above closures only. The works are scheduled to commence after 11th June 2026, as stated on a valid permit.
The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public.
Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter / leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the roads.
The closures are required for the safety of the public and workforce while gas main replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.
The Order will come into effect on 11th June 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Road, Chelmsford | From its junction with Broomfield Road for a distance of approximately 60m in a westerly direction. |
Kings Road, Swiss Avenue, Broomfield Road and vice versa |
| Swiss Avenue, Chelmsford |
From its junction with Broomfield Road for a distance of approximately 60m in a westerly direction. |
Swiss Avenue, Kings Road, Broomfield Road and vice versa |
| Corporation Road, Chelmsford |
From its junction with Broomfield Road for a distance of approximately 60m in a north westerly direction. |
Corporation Road, Kings Road, Broomfield Road and vice versa |
| Broomfield Road, Chelmsford (Northbound Only) |
From its junction with Parkway to its junction with Swiss Avenue distance of approximately 260m in a north easterly direction (northbound only). |
A1016, Valley Bridge, B1008. |
| Elms Drive, Chelmsford | No right hand turn from Elms Drive into Broomfield Road. |
B1008, A1016, Valley Bridge, B1008. |
| Westfield Avenue, Chelmsford |
No left hand turn from Westfield Avenue into Broomfield Road. |
B1008, A1016, Valley Bridge, B1008. |
(Various Cycle Lanes, City of Chelmsford)
(Temporary Prohibition of Use) (Streetworks No.5) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close those lengths of cycle lanes in the City of Chelmsford, as detailed in the Schedule.
The works are scheduled to commence after 11th June 2026, as stated on a valid permit.
The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The cycle lanes will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public.
Access will be maintained for emergency services.
Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter / leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the cycle lanes.
The cycle lane closures are required for the safety of the public and workforce while gas main replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.
The Order will come into effect on 11th June 2026 and may continue in force for 6 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| Broomfield Road, Chelmsford (Cycle Lane Only) |
From its junction with Parkway to its junction with First Avenue a distance of approximately 765m (both directions). |
B1008. |
| Corporation Road, Chelmsford (Cycle Lane Only) |
From its junction with Broomfield Road for a distance of approximately 90m in a south westerly then north westerly direction (southbound only) |
Corporation Road. |
DATED: 18TH JUNE 2026
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