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Essex - Multiple Temporary Road Closures Due To Various Works
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ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
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.
(Mill Lane, High Laver) - (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 Mill Lane, High Laver in the District of Epping Forest, from its junction with Warley Lane for a distance of approximately 520m in a south easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 8th July 2026 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC411001WGNM7H4T – Openreach Limited). 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 pole replacement works are undertaken by Openreach Limited.
An alternative route is available via: Mill Lane, Harlow Road, High Laver Road, Church 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.
(Newnham Close, Loughton) - (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 Newnham Close, Loughton in the District of Epping Forest, from a point approximately 15m south west of its junction with Spring Grove for a distance of approximately 30m in a south westerly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 1st July 2026 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (EP02292320082 – Southern Cranes & Access Ltd). 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 tree removal works are undertaken by Southern Cranes & Access Ltd.
No diversion route is available.
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.
(Rookery Road, High Ongar) - (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 Rookery Road, High Ongar in the District of Epping Forest, from a point approximately 55m south west of its junction with Chelmsford Road for a distance of approximately 110m in a south westerly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 6th July 2026 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC411001WGPJR27X – Openreach Limited). 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 pole replacement works are undertaken by Openreach Limited.
An alternative route is available via: Rookery Road, King Street, A414, Rookery 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.
(Sheering Mill Lane/Sun Street, Sheering) - (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:
1. To temporarily close that length of Sheering Mill Lane, Sheering in the District of Epping Forest, from its junction with The Four Acres to its junction Lawrence Moorings a distance of approximately 125m.
2. To temporarily close that length of Sun Street, Sheering in the District Epping Forest, from its junction with Sheering Mill Lane for a distance of approximately 40m in a south easterly direction.
These closures are scheduled to commence on 6th July 2026 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC008WGPH194TETH01SB/BC008WGPH194TETH02SB – Openreach Limited). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. These closures are required for the safety of the public and workforce while spine cabling works are undertaken by Openreach Limited.
An alternative route is available via: Sheering Mill Lane, Fairway, Vantorts Road, East Drive, Brook Road, Bonks Hill, London Road, Station Road, Sheering Lower 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.
DATED: 18TH JUNE 2026
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