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Gloucestershire County Council - Multiple temporary road closures

GL14Published 15/07/26
Abergavenny Chronicle • 

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400016 UNDERHILL
(HEWELSFIELD AND BROCKWEIR PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 400016 Underhill from outside the property known as ‘Underhill Cottage’ to outside of the property known as ‘Fairhaven’ for a distance of approximately 70 metres. The reason for the said closure is for
pole renewal works. The said road is expected to be between 08:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 20th July 2026 only.
However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89230, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE A4151 CHURCH STREET
(LITTLEDEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the A4151 Church Street Road, from the entrance of the property known as ‘Little Dean Jail Museum’ to the exit, for a distance of approximately 10 metres. The reason for the said closure is for manhole works. The said road is expected to be closed from 19:00hrs on 22nd July 2026 until 06:00hrs on 23rd July 2026 only.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89262, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C26 ROAD FROM REDDINHORN COTTAGE TO COUNTY BOUNDARY
(ENGLISH BICKNOR PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C26 Road from Reddinhorn Cottage to County Boundary from its junction with ‘English Bicknor Public Footpath 2’ to its junction with the County Boundary for a distance of approximately 260 metres. The reason for the said closure is for works on behalf of Severn Trent Water The said road is expected to be closed on from 08:00hrs on 21st July 2026 until 16:00hrs on 22nd July 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89280 Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C33 BRADLEY COURT ROAD
(MITCHELDEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C33 Bradley Court Road from outside of the property known as ‘Blackpool Cottage’ to outside of the property known as
‘Bradley Farm’ for a distance of approximately 780 metres. The reason for the said closure is for ditching works. The said road is expected to be closed on from 20th July 2026 until 31st July 2026 only.
However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89283, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION 400201 AMPNEY LANE (WESTBURY ON SEVERN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close and restrict part of the 400201 Ampney Lane from outside of the property known as ‘Woodham Cottage’ extending in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 90 metres. The reason for the said closure
is for ditching works. There will be no waiting, stopping, or loading permitted throughout the duration of the said works. The said road is expected to be closed on 20th July 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk. 
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89288, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C8 CHURCH ROAD
(AYLBURTON PARISH)
FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council has made an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C8 Church Road from its junction with the High Street to Road from junction at Upper Old Bargains Wood to outside of the property known as
‘Lodge Farm’ for a distance of approximately 1.600 kilometres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Severn Trent Water
The road is expected to be closed from 21st July 2026 to 23rd July 2026 or until the works have been completed.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on
08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian and Emergency access to premises on or next to the road will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89287, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 500020 HILGAY ROAD
(ST BRIAVELS PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 500020 Hilgay Road, from its junction with Coldharbour Road to its junction with St Briavels Restricted Byway 67, for a distance of approximately 100 metres. The reason for the said closure is for electricity pole works. The said road is expected to be closed between 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 31st July 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89383, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 500098 CHAPEL HILL
(AYLBURTON PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intend to make an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 500098 Chapel Hill outside of the property known as ‘Little Orchard’ for a distance of approximately 50 metres.
The reason for the closure is works on behalf of Severn Trent Water.
The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 5th August 2026 until 16:00hrs on 7th August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian and Emergency access to premises on or next to the road will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89456, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION 400190 BAILEY LANE (HEWELSFIELD AND BROCKWEIR PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intend to make an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close and restrict part of the 400190 Bailey Lane from outside of the property known as ‘Hopewell House’ to outside of the property known as ‘Apple Acre’ for a distance of approximately 150 metres. The reason for the closure is for drainage works. There will be no waiting, stopping, or loading permitted throughout the duration of the said works.
The road is expected to be closed from 3rd August 2026 to 5th August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian and Emergency access to premises on or next to the road will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89458, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400069 DRIFFIELD ROAD
(LYDNEY TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intend to make an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 400069 Driffield Road from its junction with Allaston Road to its junction with Highfield Road for a distance of approximately 930 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Severn
Trent Water.
The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs until 17:00hrs on 5th August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian and Emergency access to premises on or next to the road will be maintained.
DATED: 15th July 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89464, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG. 

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