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Suffolk - Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road Closures, Footpath Closures, Traffic Restrictions and a Proposed Revocation of a Cycling Prohibition due to utility, maintenance, resurfacing, highway improvement and infrastructure works.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5904 WESTON ROAD, HINDERCLAY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U5904 Weston Road, Hinderclay from 80 metres south of High Street for 40 metres southbound to facilitate a stoptap replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Weston Road, Chapel Road, Wattisfield Road, High Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 01/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to KHS Traffic Management. Tel: 07745467799.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U6003 ELMS ROAD, FRECKENHAM
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U6003 Elms Road, Freckenham from the junction with Church Lane for 50 metres eastbound to facilitate remedial works following burst water main repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Elms Road, the B1102, Newmarket Road, Elms Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 30/06/2026 - 02/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF FOOTPATH 11, CLARE
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing Footpath 11, Clare from 385 metres north of the A1092 for 586 metres northbound to facilitate surfacing works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
There is no diversion route.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 17/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 6 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Public Rights of Way West Area Office. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
Email: customer.services@suffolk.gov.uk.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C600 HIGHBRIDGE GRAVEL DROVE AND U6019 SEDGE FEN ROAD, LAKENHEATH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C600 Highbridge Gravel Drove, Lakenheath and U6019 Sedge Fen Road, Lakenheath to facilitate surface dressing and road marking works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1112, Eriswell Road, Mildenhall Road, Holywell Row, the A1101, Farthing Drove Beck Row, Burnt Fen, Farthing Drove Sedge Fen, Newmans Grove and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from:
• 19/06/2026 - 22/06/2026 from 8am - 5pm
• 10/07/2026 - 14/07/2026 from 8pm - 5am
If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U2414 KINGS AVENUE AND THE B1075 GROVE LANE, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads in the following phases:
- the U2414 Kings Avenue, Ipswich from Grove Lane to no. 45 Kings Avenue
- the B1075 Grove Lane, Ipswich from St Helens Street to Back Hamlet.
This is to facilitate a highway improvement project. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion routes will be:
- (for Kings Avenue) Kings Avenue, Milner Street, Oxford Road, the B1075 Grove Lane and vice versa
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(for Grove Lane clockwise) the A1156 St Helens Street, the A1156 St Margarets Street, the A1071 Woodbridge Road, the A1071 Woodbridge Road East, the A1214 Woodbridge Road East, the A1189 Heath Road, the B1075 Foxhall Road and no vice versa
• (for Grove Lane anticlockwise) the B1075 Foxhall Road, the A1189 Heath Road, the A1214 Woodbridge Road East, the A1071 Woodbridge Road East, the A1071 Woodbridge Road, the A1156 Argyle Street, the B1075 St Helens Street and no vice versa.
It is intended that the closures will operate from:
- 29/06/2026 - 08/10/2026
- 29/06/2026 - 29/08/2026 from 7pm - 6am.
If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C23 CAULDWELL HALL ROAD, THE U2637 RINGHAM ROAD AND THE U2636 UPLAND ROAD IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads:
• the C23 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich from no. 192 Cauldwell Hall Road to the junction with Spring Road and from no. 208 Cauldwell Hall Road to the junction with Foxhall Road
• the U2637 Ringham Road, Ipswich at the junction with Cauldwell Hall Road
• the U2636 Upland Road, Ipswich at the junction with Cauldwell Hall Road.
This is to facilitate a gas replacement scheme. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
There will be no diversion route.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 03/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4612 SILVER STREET, OLD NEWTON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4612 Silver Street, Old Newton from Silver Street Barn for 40 metres southbound to facilitate water pipe repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Silver Street, the B1113, Station Road, Silver Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 01/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A12 STATION ROAD AND MAIN ROAD AND THE B1122 MIDDLETON ROAD, YOXFORD
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:
• the A12 Station Road, Yoxford from the junction with the B1122 to the junction with the A1120
• the A12 Main Road, Yoxford from the junction with the B1122 for 195 metres eastbound
• the B1122 Middleton Road, Yoxford from the junction with the A12 for 246.64 metres southbound
This is to facilitate the construction of a new roundabout. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion routes will be:
• (northbound) the A12, the A146, the A143, the A140, the A14 and vice versa
• (southbound) the B1122, the B1069, the A1094, the A12 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 19/06/2026 - 22/06/2026 from 7pm - 5am but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Breheny Civil Engineering. Tel: 07971 632593.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C408 SAXHAM STREET, STOWUPLAND
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C408 Saxham Street, Stowupland from no. 31 to no. 17 to facilitate the installation of a new electrical supply. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A1120, the A140, Debenham Road Stonham Parva, Road from C566 to Parish Border, Debenham Road Earl Soham, Middlewood Green, Debenham Lane, Saxham Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 02/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND SUSPENSION OF ONE-WAY TRAFFIC ON PART OF THE U3625 CUMBERLAND STREET, WOODBRIDGE
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U3625 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge from no. 3A for 30 metres south westbound to facilitate repairs to a water pipe. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1438, the B1079 and no vice versa.
For the duration of this closure there will also be a temporary suspension of one-way traffic on the U3625 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge from the junction with Kingston Road to the junction with Quay Street.
It is intended that these measures will operate from 29/06/2026 - 01/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4325 REMBROW ROAD TO THE STREET FOOTWAY, CAPEL ST MARY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4325 Rembrow Road to The Street Footway, Capel St Mary from the junction with Rembrow Road to Footway beside no. 8 Elm Lane to facilitate duct laying works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Rembrow Road to The Street Footway, Rembrow Road, Elm Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 01/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C767 BORLEY ROAD, LONG MELFORD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C767 Borley Road, Long Melford from Sudbury Road to Ropers to facilitate the location and clearance of blockages. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1064, the A134, the A1092, Pentlow Lane, Pentlow Hill, Halstead Road, The Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 29/06/2026 8am - 4pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Bethmar. Tel: 07983470007.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A1307 CAMBRIDGE ROAD AND HAVERHILL ROAD, WITHERSFIELD AND HORSEHEATH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the A1307 Cambridge Road, Withersfield from Haverhill Road to Cambridge Road and the A1307 Haverhill Road, Horseheath from Withersfield Road to Cambridge Road to facilitate carriageway patching. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A1307, the A11, the A14, the A1302, the A143, the A1307 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 02/07/2026 from 8pm - 5am with a further closure scheduled for associated works. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C444 CHURCH ROAD, BATTISFORD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C444 Church Road, Battisford from the junction with School Lane to The Parish Room to facilitate a new water connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Church Road, Hascot Hill, Battisford Road, the B1078, Lower Farm Road, Stowmarket Road, Straight Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 30/06/2026 - 02/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U1631 MILL ROAD, SOUTHWOLD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U1631 Mill Road, Southwold from 50 metres west of the junction with Queen Street for 30 metres westbound to facilitate gas disconnection works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Queen Street, Lorne Road, Gardener Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 30/06/2026 - 02/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1456 FOOTWAY FROM GARDEN CLOSE TO THE STREET, SHOTLEY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the B1456 Footway from Garden Close to The Street, Shotley from the side of no. 10 Garden Close for 80 metres southbound to facilitate the installation of a fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Garden Close, Orwell View Road, The Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 03/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to ABC Telecoms Limited. Tel: 07498904219.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C720 MILL GREEN, EDWARDSTONE
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C720 Mill Green, Edwardstone from 550 metres east of the junction with Willow Corner for 30 metres eastbound to facilitate a sewer connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Sherbourne Street, Edwardstone, Sherbourne Street, Boxford, Swan Street, Groton, Church Street, Groton and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 04/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U1313 SOTHERTON CORNER AND U1314 KINGS LANE, SOTHERTON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads in the following phases:
- U1313 Sotherton Corner, Sotherton from the junction with Kings Lane to the junction with the A145.
- U1314 Kings Lane, Sotherton from the junction with Sotherton Corner for 150 metres northbound.
This is to facilitate a new water main. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion routes will be:
- the A145, the B1123, Kings Lane, Blyford, Kings Lane, Henham and vice versa.
- the B1124, the A145, the B1123 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closures will operate from:
- 29/06/2026 - 21/09/2026
- 20/07/2026 - 21/09/2026.
If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE 332 MAIN ROAD, WESTERFIELD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the 332 Main Road, Westerfield from the junction with Church Lane for 60 metres northbound to facilitate pole replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Main Road, Tuddenham St Martin, The Street, Tuddenham St Martin, Grundisburgh Road, Tuddenham St Martin, Ipswich Road, Culpho, Grundisburgh Road, Culpho, Ipswich Road, Grundisburgh, Rose Hill, Grundisburgh, The Street, Grundisburgh, The Green, Grundisburgh, the B1079, the A12, the A1214, Tuddenham Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 30/06/2026 from 10.30am - 2.30pm. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A143 BURY ROAD, STANTON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the A143 Bury Road, Stanton from no. 1 to no. 7 to facilitate the rebuilding of a joint box and ducting works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A143 Main Road, the A143 Layby Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/06/2026 - 10/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549 856716.
Date: 18/06/2026
Nigel Inniss, Head of Governance, Suffolk County Council,
Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (BOROUGH OF IPSWICH) (KINGSFIELD AVENUE) (U3604) (REVOCATION OF PROHIBITION OF CYCLING) ORDER 202-
Suffolk County Council proposes to make the above order under Sections 1 and 2, 2(1) to (3) and 4 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended. The effect of this will be to revoke the existing prohibition of cycling on Kingsfield Avenue (U3604) to Valley Road (A1214), for a distance of approximately 60 metres, which would permit cycling along this road.
Copies of the draft order, map showing the roads affected and the Council’s reasons for the proposals, may be seen with advance notice at the address below, 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday; also at Ipswich Library, Northgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DE: 9am - 6pm on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9am - 7pm on Tuesday and Friday, 8.30am - 5pm on Saturday and 10am - 4pm on Sunday.
Objections and any other representations relating to these proposals, specifying the grounds on which they are made, must reach Suffolk County Council Legal Services at the address below or at: rhea.philip@suffolk.gov.uk no later than 09/07/2026. Please note that any such correspondence cannot be regarded as confidential and may be inspected by any interested party.
Date: 18/06/2026
Nigel Inniss, Head of Governance, Suffolk County Council,
Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX.
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