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Essex - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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Essex County Council
(Brantham Road, Lawford) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Brantham Road, Lawford in the District of Tendring, from a point approximately 75m north west then north east of its junction with Dale Hall Roundabout for a distance of approximately 80m in a north easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 9th August 2026 for 1 night 23:00 - 06:00, or where stated on a valid permit (KL735LTN-59-43-090826 – Network Rail Infrastructure 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 level crossing testing works are undertaken by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd.
An alternative route is available via A137, A133, A1232, A12, A14, A137 and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 17th July 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Various Roads, District of Tendring) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) (Streetworks No.2) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
- To temporarily close those lengths of road in the District of Tendring as specified in the Schedule.
The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 17th July 2026 exact dates will be specified on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter/leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the road.
The closures are required for the safety of the public and workforce while gas main replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.
The Order will come into effect on 17th July 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| Long Road, Lawford | From its junction with Coxs Hill for a distance of approximately 700m in a south easterly then north easterly direction. | A137, B1029, A133, B1033, B1035, B1352 and vice versa. |
| Colchester Road, Lawford | From its junction with Long Road for a distance of approximately 35m in a northerly direction. | B1352 and onto above. |
| Bromley Road, Lawford | From its junction with Wignall Street to its junction with Claude Oliver Close a distance of approximately 50m. | B1352, A120 and vice versa. |
| School Lane, Lawford | From its junction with Wignall Street for distance of approximately 50m in a south easterly direction. | School Lane, Grange Road, Bromley Road, 137 and vice versa. |
DATED: 10TH JULY 2026
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