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Trent Road, Kestrel Way - Temporary Road Closures
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THE BOROUGH OF LUTON
(VARIOUS ROADS)
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES) (No.17) ORDER 2026
NOTICE is hereby given that Luton Borough Council, the Highway Authority for the said Borough, intends to make the above Order under the relevant provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended).
The Order will come into operation on 10th August 2026 for a period of 18 months or when the proposed works have been completed, whichever is the earlier. Specific dates and times will be signed locally. The Order will therefore be in operation during such date and time and to such extent as indicated by traffic signs, barriers or cones.
The effect of the Order will allow the Council to close to vehicular traffic the following roads and lengths of roads:
Trent Road from its junction with Thames Court Entrance to its junction with Solway Road South. Diversion route via Solway Road South, Alder Crescent, Bishopscote Road, Bristol Road. Anticipated date and times of closure 10th August 2026, 8am to 5pm.
Kestrel Way from its junction with Goldcrest Close to its junction with Coltsfoot Green. Diversion route via Pastures Way, Leagrave High Street, Poynters Road, Woodside Link, Wheatfield Road. Anticipated date and times of closure 12th August 2026, 8am to 5pm.
The Order is intended to create a window for the works to be done and it is anticipated that the works will be completed over a period as described above. The purpose of the Order is to enable Hutchinson 3G Ltd to complete MEWP Works swapping antennas and integration. For the period of the closure, the Order will also provide for “No Waiting and No Loading” restrictions to apply within the roads and lengths of roads closed for said works. Any vehicle deemed to be in contravention of the restrictions will be issued with a penalty charge notice and removed. This will be in force when traffic signs, barriers or cones are displayed. Access will be maintained as best as possible to properties where this may be done safely whilst such works are being carried out and diversions for traffic where available will be marked by signs. Details of road closures and diversions can be found at
http://www.luton.gov.uk/roadworks,
or telephone 0800 698 0267.
15th July 2026
Highway Services Manager
Building 14, Central Depot
Kingsway, Luton LU4 8AU
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