Hertfordshire - Multiple Road Closures, 20 mph Zone & Waiting Restrictions Due To Various Works

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

(Temporary Closing Of Jameson Road, Harpenden) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Jameson Road, Harpenden from its junction with Ox Lane north eastwards for a distance of approximately 11m ("the Road").
An alternative route will be via: Ox Lane, Clarendon Road and Jameson Road.

The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 3 August 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 3 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Ella Plested, Tel: 07557 497 009 at FM Conway.

(Temporary Closing Of Roestock Gardens, Colney Heath) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Roestock Gardens, Colney Heath from its junction with Roestock Lane south westwards and clockwise for a distance of approximately 170m ("the Road"), except for access.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 3 August 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 2 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Reece Kerens, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of The Layby Situated On The North East Side Of The A414 North Orbital Road, St Albans) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the layby situated on the north east side of A414 North Orbital Road, St Albans from a point 175m south east of its junction with A414 Watling Street roundabout south eastwards for a distance of approximately 68m ("the Layby").
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

The Order is needed because UKPN network repair works are proposed to be executed on or near the Layby.

The Order will come into effect from 21 July 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 1 day to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Layby.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Liam Moore, Tel: 01449 490865 at TBF Traffic.

(Temporary Closing Of Various Roads In St Albans) Order No.3 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads ("the Roads"), except for access:-
1. that length of Manor Road, St Albans from its junction with Hillside Road south eastwards to its junction with Lemsford Road, a distance of approximately 187m.
An alternative route will be via: Hillside Road, Avenue Road and Lemsford Road.
or via St Peters Road, A1057 Hatfield Road and Lemsford Road.

2. that length of St Peters Road, St Albans from its junction with A1057 Hatfield Road north eastwards to its junction with Hall Place Gardens, a distance of approximately 166m.
An alternative route will be via: A1057 Hatfield Road, A1081 St Peters Street and Hall Place Gardens.

3. that length of Waverley Road, St Albans from its junction with Batchwood Drive south eastwards to its junction with Langley Crescent, a distance of approximately 234m.
An alternative route will be via: Batchwood Drive, Becketts Avenue and Langley Crescent.

4. that length of Everlasting Lane, St Albans from its junction with Batchwood Drive south eastwards and south westwards to its junction with Waverley Road, a distance of approximately 206m.
An alternative route will be via: Batchwood Drive, Becketts Avenue, Langley Crescent and Waverley Road.
or via: Batchwood Drive and Waverley Road.

5. that length of Ladies Grove, St Albans from its junction with Waverley Road south westwards to its junction with Links View, a distance of approximately 373m.
An alternative route will be via: Waverley Road, Batchwood Drive and Links View.

The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.

The Order will come into effect from 20 July 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 3 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Reece Kerens, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of Crossway, Harpenden) Order No.2 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Crossway, Harpenden from a point in line with the north western boundary of No.47 Crossway south eastwards for a distance of approximately 29m ("the Road").
An alternative route will be via: Crossway, Manland Way, Sauncey Avenue, West Way and Crossway.

The Order is needed because water main repair works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 20 July 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 3 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Ella Plested, Tel: 07557 497009 at FM Conway.

(Temporary Traffic Management Measures On Various Roads In Harpenden During The ‘Classics On The Common’) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect on the following lengths of roads ("the Roads") will be:-
1. To prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of Roads, except for access:-
a) that length of Leyton Road, Harpenden from its junction with the Bull Road/A1081 St Albans Road roundabout westwards for a distance of approximately 22m.
An alternative route will be via: A1081 St Albans Road, Station Road, Leyton Road, West Common and A1081 St Albans Road.

b) that length of A1081 St Albans Road, Harpenden from its junction with the Bull Road/Leyton Road roundabout southwards for a distance of approximately 250m.
An alternative route will be via: A1081 St Albans Road, Station Road, Leyton Road, West Common and A1081 St Albans Road.

c) that length of Southdown Road, Harpenden from its junction with Arden Grove north westwards and clockwise for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the event.

2. To prohibit all vehicular traffic from proceeding along that length of Leyton Road/West Common, Harpenden from a point 22m west of its junction with the Bull Road/A1081 St Albans Road roundabout south eastwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 390m other than in a southerly direction only, when signs are in place.
An alternative route will be via: West Common, A1081 St Albans Road, Station Road and Leyton Road.

The purpose of the Order is to ensure public safety and prevent accidents for the duration of the ‘Classics on the Common’.

The Order will come into effect from 21 July 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The event is scheduled for 1 day and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Lynn Kennedy, Tel: 07931 351240 at Rotary in Harpenden.

(Temporary Closing Of Gurney Court Road, St Albans) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Gurney Court Road, St Albans from its junction with Marshalswick Lane south eastwards to its junction with Marshals Drive, a distance of approximately 51m ("the Road").
An alternative route will be via: Marshalswick Lane and Marshals Drive.

The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 21 July 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 1 day to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Kulunu Mudiyanselage, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

A copy of the Orders may be inspected free of charge at Farnham House, Stevenage between the hours of 9:00am and 5:00pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).

The Hertfordshire (Various Roads, St Albans) (20 Mph Zone) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (1984 Act) to introduce a new 20 mph zone in parts of St Albans as specified in the Schedule to this Notice.

The Order will come into effect on Friday 14 August 2026.

Documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order may be viewed from 16 July 2026 to 27 August 2026 during office hours at: Main Reception, Farnham House, Six Hills Way, Stevenage or online at: www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/trafficorders, by selecting St Albans and looking at Ref: - SA00426.

Enquiries relating to the proposals should be referred to The Highways Engineer concerned, Tos Doddswell, Tel: 0300 123 4047 or email: tess.doddswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk.

SCHEDULE: 20 MPH ZONE – Those Lengths Of Road Listed Below And As Set Out In The Order And Scheme Plan –

Lengths of: Sparrowswick Ride, High Oaks, Flint Way, Toulmin Drive, Henderson Close, Woollam Crescent, Lawrance Road, Blenkin Close, Maple Avenue, The Limes, Green Lane, Francis Avenue, Therfield Road, Repton Green, Birchmede Close, Nicholas Close, Cavan Drive, Carnegie Road, Blundell Close, New Greens Avenue, Partridge Road, Canberra Close, Sandridgebury Lane, St Peter’s Street, Old Harpenden Road, Tudor Road, Darwin Close, Farriday Close, Potters Field, Firbank Road, Sheppards Close, Seymour Road, Fontmell Close, Bridle Close, Stonecross, Sandridge Road, Spencer Gate, Watson Avenue, Marshall Avenue, Lancaster Road, Battlefield Road, Archers Fields, Chene Drive, Boundary Road, Upper Culver Road, Culver Road, Upper Heath Road, Heath Road, Warwick Road, Walton Street, Carlisle Avenue, Townsend Drive, Heath Avenue, Waverley Road, Palfrey Close, Folly Avenue, Normandy Road, West View Road, Cannon Street, Oster Street, Thornton Street, Ashwell Street, Folly Lane, Ladysmith Road, Kimberly Road, Chene Mews, Alban Avenue, Margaret Avenue, Eleanor Avenue, Batchwood View, Pegasus Place, Little Acre, Langley Crescent, Becketts Avenue, Conaught Road, Everlasting Lane, Oysterfields, Temple View, Artisan Crescent, High Grove, Grimthorpe Close, Verulam Road, Sandpit Lane, Melbourne Close, Hobart Walk, Harpenden Road, Gurney Court Road, Harptree Way, Charmouth Road, Charmouth Court, Faircross Way, The Park, Homewood Road, Hall Heath Close, Beech Place, Batchwood Gardens, Marshal’s Drive, Blueberry Close, Tamarisk Close, Dickens Close, Ellis Fields, Church Crescent, Worley Road, Gombards, Etna Road, Stapley Road, Upton Avenue, Selby Avenue, Britton Avenue, Catherine Street, Church Street, Bernard Street, Dalton Street, Grange Street, Goldsmith Way, Ladies Grove, White Hedge Drive, Links View and Downedge.

The Hertfordshire (Abbots Avenue West And Wallingford Walk, St Albans) (Restriction Of Waiting) Order 2024
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (1984 Act) to introduce new waiting restrictions in parts of St Albans as specified in the Schedule to this Notice.

The Order will come into effect on Tuesday 21 July 2026.

Documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order may be viewed from 16 July 2026 to 27 August 2026 during office hours at: Main Reception, Farnham House, Six Hills Way, Stevenage, or online at: www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/trafficorders, by selecting St Albans and looking at Ref: - SA00724.

Enquiries relating to the Order should be referred to The Highways Engineer concerned, Gaurav Meher, Tel: 0300 123 4047 or email: gaurav.meher@hertfordshire.gov.uk.

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order, or any of its provisions, on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the 1984 Act, or that any requirement of the 1984 Act or any Instrument made under it has not been complied with may, within 6 weeks from the date of this Notice, apply to the High Court for this purpose.

SCHEDULE: No Waiting At Any Time – Those Sections Of Road Listed Below And As Set Out In The Order And Scheme Plan –

Parts of Abbots Avenue West and Wallingford Walk.

The making of Traffic Regulation Orders is a statutory function of the County Council. Any personal data you provide in responding to these Notices will be treated as confidential but will be shared with HCC officers; County Councillors and contracted third parties who are involved in the statutory process. We will not share identifiable data with third parties outside of the statutory process. Guidance on your rights in respect of personal data are published in the Privacy Policy on our website: www.Hertfordshire.gov.uk.

Mark Doran Executive Director,
Growth and Environment, Farnham House, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2ST
Dated: 16 July 2026

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL