Bedfordshire (Multiple Areas) - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(GREEN LANE, STEWARTBY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Green Lane, Stewartby 20 metres either side of the bridge.

This temporary closure is required to enable rerail works, S & T inspection to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 2300hrs on 18 July to 11. Hrs on 19 July 2026. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure is via Green Lane, Broadmead Road and Green Lane and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 18 July 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Centurion TM – 01132775360.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(ZUC105 FROM COBBLERS LANE TO UC105 CHURCH ROAD, EVERSHOLT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of ZUC105 TO UC105 Church Road, Eversholt between Church Road and Eversholt Rd.

This temporary closure is required to enable carriageway patching work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place on 12 August 2026 between the hours of 0800 and 1800. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via Eversholt Road, Flitwick Road, Steppingley Road, A5120, Temple Way and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 12 August 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(CHURCH STREET, LIDLINGTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Church Street, Lidlington between number 48 and High Street.

This temporary closure is required to enable carriageway patching work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place on 13 August 2026 between the hours of 0800 and 1800. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via Station Rd, Sheeptick End, Bedford Rd, A507, High St and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 13 August 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(ASPLEY LANE, ASPLEY GUISE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Aspley Lane, Aspley Guise o/s the factory.

This temporary closure is required to enable control valve service work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place on 13 August 2026 between the hours of 0800 and 1800. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via Woodside, Aspley Hill, Woburn Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 13 August 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Anglian Water - 0800145145

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(BROOK END, EVERSHOLT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Brook End, Eversholt at Brook Corner.

This temporary closure is required to enable boundary box replacement work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 11 to 17 August 2026. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

There is no alternative route for this closure.

The Order will come into operation on 11 August 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Anglian Water - 0800145145

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(SILSOE BYPASS, SILSOE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Silsoe Bypass, Silsoe at the roundabout with Barton Road.

This temporary closure is required to enable carriageway patching work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place 2000hrs on 14 August to 0600hrs on 15 August. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via A6, A507, A600, A505, A5228, A6 and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 14 August 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(HIGH STREET, PULLOXHILL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of High Street, Pulloxhill between Barton Road and Fieldside Road.

This temporary closure is required to enable column replacement work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 27 to 29 July 2026. Between the hours of 0800 and 1800hrs The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure is via Sand Rd, Flitton Rd, Greenfield Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 27 July 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(HIGH STREET, LIDLINGTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of High Street, Lidlington between Boughton End Lane and Millers Lane.

This temporary closure is required to enable Ground survey installation of passing bays for EWR to facilitate the increase in construction traffic in the area to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 26 July to 7 August 2026 between the hours of 0900 – 1500hrs. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route will be via Church St, Sheep Tick End, Bedford Road, A507 and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 26 July 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Select Plant Hire - 07384805505

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(CHURCH STREET, SHILLINGTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Church Street, Shillington outside numbers 12, 14 and 16.

This temporary closure is required to enable gully installation work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 27th to 31st July 2026 between the hours of 0800 and 1800. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via High Rd, Hanscombe End Rd, Hillfoot Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 27 July 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

Highways Act 1980
Central Bedfordshire Council
Notice of Making of Public Path Order

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(FLITTON AND GREENFIELD: BRIDLEWAY NO. 25 AND MAULDEN:
BRIDLEWAY NO. A6) PUBLIC PATH CREATION ORDER 2026

The above Order made on 10 July 2026 under Section 26 of the Highways Act 1980 will create a length of Bridleway No. 25, Flitton and Greenfield and a length of Bridleway No. A6, Maulden as described below.

The length of Bridleway No. 25, Flitton and Greenfield to be created extends from its junction with Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 0535 3553 in a generally north-easterly direction for approximately 381 metres along an aggregate track to OS GR TL 0561 3580 then continues in a generally north-easterly direction for approximately 251 metres to OS GR TL 0574 3602 then continues in a generally north-easterly direction for approximately 6 metres to its junction with an unaffected part of Footpath No. 2, Flitton and Greenfield at OS GR TL 0574 3602 then continues in an east-south-easterly direction for approximately 68 metres over the bridge to terminate at its junction with Brook Lane at OS GR TL 0580 3599.

The new length of Bridleway No. 25, Flitton and Greenfield has a width of 4 metres between OS GR TL 0535 3553 and OS GR TL 0561 3580 and also between OS GR TL 0574 3602 and OS GR TL 0580 3599. Between OS GR TL 0561 3580 and OS GR TL 0574 3602 the route has a width of 3 metres.

The length of Bridleway No. A6, Maulden to be created extends from its junction with Footpath No. 23, Flitwick and Bridleway No. 2, Flitwick at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 0492 3586 in a generally south-easterly direction for approximately 316 metres along a track to terminate at its junction with Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield at OS GR TL 0516 3565.

The new length of Bridleway No. A6, Maulden has a width of 4 metres.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL (FLITTON AND GREENFIELD:

PART OF BRIDLEWAY NO. 7) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2026

The above Order made on 10 July 2026 under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 will divert part of Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield as described below.

The length of Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield to be stopped up extends from its junction with an unaffected part of Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 0536 3548 in a generally northerly direction for approximately 48 metres to its junction with Footpath No. 2, Flitton and Greenfield at OS GR TL 0535 3553 then continues in a south-westerly direction for approximately 39 metres to OS GR TL 0532 3550 then continues in a north-westerly direction for approximately 222 metres to terminate at its junction with Footpath No. A6, Maulden at OS GR TL 0516 3565.

The bridleway is stopped up across its entire width.

The length of Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield to be created extends from its junction with an unaffected part of Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 0536 3548 in a generally northerly direction for approximately 48 metres along a track and over the bridle-bridge to its junction with Bridleway No. 25, Flitton and Greenfield at OS GR TL 0535 3553 then continues in a south-westerly direction for approximately 32 metres to OS GR TL 0532 3551 then continues in a generally north-westerly direction for approximately 215 metres to OS GR TL 0516 3565 then continues in a westerly direction for approximately 19 metres to terminate at its junction with Bridleway No. A6, Maulden at OS GR TL 0516 3565.

The new route of the bridleway has a width of 4 metres.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(FLITTON AND GREENFIELD: PART OF FOOTPATH NO. 2)
PUBLIC PATH EXTINGUISHMENT ORDER 2026

The above Order made on 10 July 2026 under Section 118 of the Highways Act 1980 will extinguish part of Footpath No. 2, Flitton and Greenfield as described below.

The length of Footpath No. 2, Flitton and Greenfield to be stopped up extends from its junction with Bridleway No. 7, Flitton and Greenfield at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 0535 3553 in a generally north-easterly direction for approximately 376 metres to OS GR TL 0561 3580 then continues in a generally north-easterly direction for approximately 251 metres to OS GR TL 0574 3602 then continues in an east-south-easterly direction for approximately 85 metres along a concrete track to its junction with Brook Lane at OS GR TL 0581 3598.

The footpath is stopped up over its full width.

The three Public Path Orders outlined above relate to public rights of way near to Flitton Moor. Copies of the Orders and the Order map have been placed and may be seen free of charge at the offices of Central Bedfordshire Council Highways, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford. Any inspection will be by appointment only, please contact definitivemap@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or 0300 300 6530 to arrange an appointment. Copies of the three Orders above, the Order map and explanatory statements are available to view and download for free at  https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/82/countryside/424/definitive_map/2. Paper copies of the Order and map may be bought at a charge of £4.00.

Any representations about or objections to the three Orders above may be sent in writing to the Highway Assets Intelligence Team Leader, Central Bedfordshire Council Highways, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5QT or definitivemap@centralbedfordshire. gov.uk not later than 20 August. Please state the grounds on which they are made. Representations and objections must include either a postal or e-mail address. Any representations or objections made will be in the public domain and will be available for viewing/copying by members of the public.

If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Central Bedfordshire Council may confirm the Orders as unopposed Orders. If the Orders are sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for confirmation any representations and objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the Orders and will be made publicly available by either the Council or the Planning Inspectorate.

Dated 16 July 2026

Central Bedfordshire Council                                               Lorna Carver
Priory House                                                                        Deputy Chief Executive and
Chicksands                                                                           Director of Place and Communities
Shefford SG17 5TQ