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Worcestershire - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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WORCESTERSHIRE COUNY COUNCIL
PUBLIC NOTICE
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
(B4639 Cotswold Way, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of B4639 Cotswold Way from its junction with U51146 Nortleach Cl to its junction with U51155 Badgeworth Dr.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: B4639 Cotswold Way (part), B4639 Berkeley Way, A449 Warndon Interchange, A449 Worcester Northern Link, B4550 Blackpole Rd and vice versa, Diversion 2: (Local) U51111 Cranham Dr, U51120 Windermere Dr, B4550 Blackpole Rd, A4536 Blackpole Rd, A4536 Hurst Ln, A449 Worcester Northern Link, Pershore Ln, A4440 Warndon Way, B4639 Berkeley Way, B4639 Blackpole Rd.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 nights (20:00-06:00) between 3 August 2026 and 14 August 2026.
(U54100 Tudor Way, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of U54100 Tudor Way from its junction with A44 Bromyard Rd to its junction with U54106 Drake Ave.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: U54106 Drake Ave, U54120 Rea Way, U54121 Broadway Grove, A44 Bromyard Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day between 3 August 2026 and 13 August 2026.
(A4538 Pershore Lane, Hindlip) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of A4538 Pershore Ln from its A449 Warndon Interchange to its A4538 Rugby Club Roundabout.
Reason: Carriageway Resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: A449 Warndon Interchange, A449 Worcester Northern Link, A4536 Hurst Ln, A38 Droitwich Rd, A4538 Pershore Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 nights (20:00-06:00) between 3 August and 14 August 2026.
(U53006 Stanley Road/U53009 Cecil Road/U53006 Hill Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of: Phase 1 – U53006 Stanley Road from its junction with C2290 Wylds Ln to its junction with U53009 Cecil Rd. Phase 2 Closure 1 – U53006 Stanley Road from its junction with U53009 Cecil Rd for a distance of 10 metres into a southerly direction and for a distance of 10 metres in a northerly direction. Phase 2 Closure 2 – U53009 Cecil Road from its junction with U53006 Stanley Rd for a distance of 15 metres in a westerly direction. Phase 3 Closure 1 – U53006 Stanley Road from its junction with U53009 Cecil Rd to its junction with U53027 Autumn Terrace. Phase 3 Closure 2 – U53006 Hill Street from its junction with U53027 Autumn Terrace to its junction with U53007 Spring Hill.
Reason: Gas main replacement by Cadent.
Alternative route: U53006 Hill St (part), U53000 Tallow Hill, B4205 Midland Rd, C2290 Wylds Ln.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 36 days (24hrs). Commencing: 3 August 2026 (Phase 1: 03/08/2026-31/08/2026) (Phase 2: 10/08/2026-31/08/2026) (Phase 3: 17/08/2026-07/09/2026).
(Link Footpath F50195 Silverdale Avenue to London Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of Link Footpath F50195 Silverdale Ave to London Rd from its junction with A44 London Rd to its junction with U52037 Silverdale Ave.
Reason: Replacement gas main by Cadent Gas.
Alternative route: U52037 Silverdale Ave, U52039 Hillery Rd, Link Footpath F50221 Hillery Rd (btwn no. 13/15), A44 London Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 22 days (24hrs). Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(Link Footpaths F50306 & F50305 Hastings Drive, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of: 1) Link Footpath F50306 Hastings Dr (rear no. 2 Corfe Ave) from its junction with U51800 Hastings Dr to its junction with U51930 Bamburgh Cres. 2) Link Footpath F50305 Hastings Dr (side no.33 Lydford Terrace) from its junction with U51800 Hastings Dr for a distance of 26 metres in a southerly direction.
Reason: Barrier removal and bollard installation by WCC.
Alternative route: Diversion Closure 1: U51930 Bamburgh Cres, U51929 Goodrich Ave, U51800 Hastings Dr and vice versa. Diversion 2: U51800 Hastings Dr, U51810 Powderham Ave, Link Footpath F50452 Powderham Ave (o/s no. 68-80) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days. Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(C2065 Lulsley to Knightwick Road, Alfrick) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2065 Lulsley to Knightwick Rd from its junction with U62224 Upper House Rd to its junction with C2279 Lulsley.
Reason: Drainage work/flood alleviation by WCC.
Alternative route: C2065 Knightwick Rd, C2065 Knightwick Rd to Hopton Ln, C2245 Hopton Ln, C2064 Stitchins Hill, C2064 Alfrick Pound, C2064 Long Green, C2064 Malvern Hills Boundary to Longley Green, C2070 Suckley, C2070 Suckley Rd, C2065 Lulsley, C2065 Lulsley to Knightwick Rd (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 12 days (24hrs). Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(A449 Bromwich Road, Worcester) (Southbound Only) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of A449 Bromwich Rd from its junction with A44 New Rd to its junction with U54255 Bromwich Ln.
Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.
Alternative route: A44 Bromyard Rd, A4440 Grove Way, A4440 Hams Way, A449 Malvern Rd, A449 Bromwich Rd (part).
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 nights (19:00-07:00). Commencing: 5 August 2026.
(C2230 The Common, Abberley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2230 The Common from its junction with B4202 Apostles Oak to its junction with U64413 Rosedale.
Reason: Utility works by STW.
Alternative route: B4202 Apostles Oak, A443 The Common Abberley to Wynniasts Way, C2230 The Common (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(C2066 Newtown, Martley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2066 Newtown from its junction with C2235 Berrow Green for a distance of 460 metres in a south easterly direction.
Reason: Telecoms repair work by Openreach.
Alternative route: C2235 Berrow Green, C2235 Haynes Green, C2235 Munns Green, C2235 Wants Green, C2066 Newtown (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(C2225 North Piddle Lane to Bishampton, Naunton Beauchamp) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2225 North Piddle Ln to Bishampton from its junction with U43200 North Piddle Ln to its junction with U43604 Bishampton Rd.
Reason: Pole testing by Openreach.
Alternative route: B4082 Naunton Rd, B4082 Pershore Rd, A422 Worcester Rd, C2010 New Rd, C2010 Radford Rd, C2225 Bishampton Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 4 August 2026.
(C2103 Jennett Tree Lane, Callow End) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2103 Jennett Tree Ln from its junction with B4424 Upton Rd for a distance of 715 metres in a westerly direction.
Reason: Utility work by Openreach.
Alternative route: B4424 Upton Rd, A449 Malvern Rd, A449 Worcester Rd, C2102 Newland, C2103 Upper Woodsfield, C2103 Lower Woodsfield, C2103 Deblins Green and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(U62205 Easinghope Lane, Broadwas) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Proposed Order: To close that part of U62205 Easinghope Ln from its junction with U62203 Devils Leap for a distance of 50 metres in a southerly direction.
Reason: Pole replacement by Openreach.
Alternative route: U62203 Devils Leap, U62203 Haynes Green, C2235 Haynes Green, C2235 Doddenham, U62205 Easinghope Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 3 August 2026.
(U52115 Foxwell Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U52115 Foxwell St from its junction with A44 London Rd to its junction with U52114 Blake St.
Reason: Gas main replacement by Cadent.
Alternative route: U52111 Canon St, U52113 Marlborough St, A44 London Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 15 days (24hrs). Commencing: 13 July 2026.
(U64208 Shrawley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U64208 Shrawley from its junction with U64209 Rectory Ln for a distance of 100 metres in a southerly direction.
Reason: Repairs to a damaged wall due to a road traffic collision by Connor Moore.
No access for the emergency services, the diversion route must be maintained.
Alternative route: B4196 Shrawley, C2234 Shrawley and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 29 days. Commencing: 13 July 2026.
(U62005 Lower Ferry Lane, Callow End) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U62005 Lower Ferry Ln from its junction with U62006 Upper Ferry Ln to its junction with U62007 Orchard Way.
Reason: Utility work by Openreach.
Alternative route: U62005 Lower Ferry Ln (part), U62004 Pixham, B4424 Old Hills, B4424 Upton Rd, U62005 Lower Ferry Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 16 July 2026.
(U50365 Green Lane, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U50365 Green Ln from its junction with U50319 Northwick Rd to its junction with A449 Ombersley Rd.
Reason: Gas main replacement by Cadent.
Alternative route: A449 Ombersley Rd, U50372 Grange Ave, U50367 Bevere Cl South, U50366 Bevere Cl, U50319 Northwick Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 29 days (24hrs). Commencing: 13 July 2026.
(A38 Main Road, Kempsey) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of A38 Main Rd from its junction with C2208 Post Office Ln to its junction with U60055 Derington Gardens.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing inc civil works by WCC.
Alternative route: A38 Main Rd (part), A38 Worcester Rd, A4440 Temeside Way, A449 The Village, B4424 Upton Rd, B4424 The Rhydd, B4211 Worcester Rd, B4211 Hanley Rd, A4104 Waterside, A4104 Holly Green, A38 Worcester Rd, A38 Severn Stoke, A38 Sandford, A38 Clifton, A38 Main Rd (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 nights (20:00–06:00) between 13 July 2026 and 24 July 2026.
(U51323 Maple Avenue, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U51323 Maple Ave from its junction with B4637 Tolladine Rd to its junction with U51322 Birch Ave.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: U51322 Birch Ave, U51312 Holly Mount Rd, B4637 Tolladine Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days between 14 July 2026 and 24 July 2026.
(U60408 Baughton, Earls Croome) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U60408 Baughton from its junction with A4104 Baughton to its junction with U60407 Baughton.
Reason: Drainage/flood alleviation work by WCC.
Alternative route: U60407 Baughton, A4104 Baughton and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 13 July 2026.
(U50207 Longfellow Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of U50207 Longfellow Rd from its junction with U50209 Blanquettes Ave to its junction with U50208 Shelley Cl.
Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.
Alternative route: U50207 Longfellow Rd (part), U50200 Wordsworth Ave, U50201 Eliot Rd, U50203 Keats Ave, U50207 Longfellow Rd (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 15 July 2026.
(C2068 Moseley Road, Hallow) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of C2068 Moseley Rd from its junction with A443 Main Rd for a distance of 365 metres in a northerly direction.
Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.
Alternative route: C2068 Moseley Rd (part), C2069 Worlds End, C2256 Dark Ln, A443 Main Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 8 days (24hrs). Commencing: 14 July 2026.
(A44 Bromyard Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
Order made: To close that part of A44 Bromyard Rd from its junction with U54174 Meadow Bank Dr to its junction with U54189 Sentinel Cl.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: Anticlockwise Diversion – A44 Bromyard Rd (part), A4440 Grove Way, A4440 Hams Way, A449 Malvern Rd, A449 Bromwich Rd, A44 Bull Ring, A44 St John's, A44 Bromyard Rd (part). Clockwise Diversion – A44 Bromyard Rd (part), A44 St John's, A44 Bull Ring, A44 Tybridge St, A44 Hylton Rd, A44 New Rd, A449 Bromwich Rd, A449 Malvern Rd, A4440 Hams Way, A4440 Grove Way, A44 Bromyard Rd (part).
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 nights (19:00–06:00) between 13 July 2026 and 24 July 2026.
EXEMPTIONS: TO PERMIT ACCESS TO ANY LAND OR PREMISES FRONTING THE HIGHWAY AFFECTED WHERE THERE IS NO OTHER FORM OF ACCESS; AND TO ALLOW THE WORKS TO BE UNDERTAKEN.
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (As Amended)
(Footpath WR-946, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026
NOTICE is hereby given that the Order made by Worcestershire County Council on 29 January 2026 the effect of which is to close that part of Footpath WR-946 over the Oil Basin Bridge from the riverside path to Diglis Dock Road, grid refs: 384788.65, 253569.06 to 384788.65, 253569.06. Or in the opposite direction.which was due to expire on 10 July 2026 has been continued in force with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Department for Transport until the works to which it relates have been completed or until 10 January 2028 whichever is sooner. Any further extension will require the approval of the Secretary of State.
The Order has been made due to a dangerous bridge
Alternative route: Basin Road U52297, Diglis Dock Road U52298 and vice versa.
(District of Wychavon – Non-Urban Areas) (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Waiting Restrictions and Street Parking Places) Consolidation Order 2004 (Variation) Order 2026 (Prohibition of Waiting on B4084 Pershore Road and Mucknall Farm Lane, Norton)
Worcestershire County Council are to consider making an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit waiting at any time on the following length and side of road in Norton:-
B4084 Pershore Road (both sides): from its junction with Mucknall Farm Lane for a distance of 406 metres in a south easterly direction.
Mucknall Farm Lane (both sides): from its junction with B4084 Pershore Road for a distance of 158 metres in an easterly direction.
The Order will vary the above Consolidation Order (which provides for civil enforcement of contraventions of waiting prohibitions and restrictions) and will contain exemptions to allow parking/access for certain purposes and limited waiting by disabled persons vehicles.
Documents in relation to this Order can be downloaded at the Wychavon Public Notice Page on the Worcestershire County Council Website or copies supplied by emailing roadtrafficregs@worcestershire.gov.uk; or writing to me at County Hall or may be inspected at Worcestershire County Council, Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT during normal office hours.
Any objection/representations you may have must be sent in writing to me at County Hall, or email roadtrafficregs@worcestershire.gov.uk; to be received by 6 August 2026.
(A38 Bath Road, Broomhall) (Temporary 30 Mph Speed Limit) Order 2026
Order made: To impose a temporary 30 mph speed limit on that part of A38 Bath Rd from a point 150 metres north of its junction with U60001 Broomhall Ln for a distance of 150 metres in a northerly direction and in both directions.
Reason: Water main replacement by STW.
Exemptions: Special Forces vehicles.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 13 July 2026.
THOMAS POLLOCK, Head of Commercial Law, (Legal and Governance) Services, County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP
9 July 2026
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