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Braintree District - Multiple Traffic Notices: Waiting Restrictions, Zebra Crossing & Footpath Closure
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Essex County Council
(Braintree District) Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) (Amendment No.39) Order 202*.
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council proposes to make the above Order under Sections, 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3(2), 4(1), 4(2), 32(1), 35(1), 45, 46, 49, 53 and Part III and IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended).
1. To Implement: ‘No Waiting at Any Time Restriction in the District of Braintree.
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| Panfield Lane | South East Side: From a point approximately 3.5 metres north east of the property boundary of No’s. 260 and 262, south west for approximately 177 metres. |
| North West Side: | |
| (i) From a point approximately 3.5 metres south west of the extended property boundary of No’s. 224 and 222, north east for approximately 93 metres. | |
| (ii) From a point approximately 4 metres south west of the extended property boundary of No’s 248 and 250, south east for approximately 61 metres. | |
| Perks Way | Both Sides: From its junction with Panfield Lane, north west for approximately 16 metres. |
Notice is hereby given that under Sections 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) the Essex County Council proposes to install the following Zebra Crossing:
2. To Implement a ‘Zebra Crossing’
Location: Panfield Lane, District of Braintree
(i) The Centre line of the crossing will be located approximately 6.5 metres south of Flanders Close.
(ii) The width of the crossing between give way’ lines will be approximately 6 metres.
(iii) The width of the dropped kerbs will be approximately 2 metres, either side of the road.
(iv) Crossing Zigzags: Approximately 17.5 metres either side of the Crossing.
Further details: All associated documents for the proposed scheme are available on the Essex Highways website:
www.essexhighways.org/Traffic-Regulation-Orders
If you need to view a hard copy of these documents, please call (or text) 07761 758317 to arrange a suitable time to inspect the documents quoting the below reference number.
Documents can be made available for inspection 8.30am-5.30pm Mon-Thurs and 8.30am-5pm on Friday at Essex County Council, County Hall E block main reception, Market Road, Chelmsford. Alternatively, documents can be posted to you upon request.
Objections: Anyone who wishes to object to the proposed scheme should send the grounds for their objection to the address above or via e-mail to TrafficRegulation.Order@essexhighways.org quoting reference TRAF8364 by 17 July 2026.
(Footpath 4 (Threadkrells Footbridge), Feering) (Temporary Prohibition of Use) 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, as amended.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close Footpath 4, Feering in the District of Braintree, from its junction with Coggeshall Road Southwest to its junction with Footpath 22 approximately 1,000 metres.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 1 July 2026 to 30 July 2026 where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while the refurbishment of Threadkrells footbridge (on Footpath 4) is undertaken.
Alternative route: No suitable diversion route available.
The Order will come into effect on 01 July 2026 and may continue in force for 6 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
DATED: 25TH JUNE 2026
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