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Suffolk - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C688 HAWSTEAD ROAD, NOWTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C688 Hawstead Road, Nowton from the junction with Half Farm Lane for 30 metres northbound to facilitate water works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A1302, the A134, Stanningfield Road, Chapel Road, Old Lane, Donkey Lane, Lanhinglefield Green, Shimpling Road, Little Chadacre, Mill Hill and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 22/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBI Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5957 COOKS ROAD, ELMSWELL
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U5957 Cooks Road, Elmswell from the junction with New Road to the junction with Bennett Avenue to facilitate bus stop improvements. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Cooks Road, Cross Street, New Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 24/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C757 ST ANDREWS STREET SOUTH, BURY ST EDMUNDS
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C757 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmunds from the junction with Gosbold Street to the junction with Auction Street to facilitate a plant replacement programme. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Parkway, St Andrew Street North and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 31/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Assurance Ltd. Tel: 0333 5771810.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A1022 GREYFRIARS ROAD FOOTWAY AND A156 STAR LANE FOOTWAY, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following footways:
- A1022 Greyfriars Road Footway, Ipswich from Star Lane Footway for 15 metres westbound.
- A1156 Star Lane Footway, Ipswich from Greyfriars Road Footway for 15 metres eastbound.
This is to facilitate water works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Star Lane, St Peters Street, Cutler Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 04/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBI Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5080 STONECHAT ROAD, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U5080 Stonechat Road, Ipswich from no. 5 for 15 metres eastbound and 15 metres westbound to facilitate electrical works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Greenfinch Avenue, Goldcrest Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 21/07/2026 - 27/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4050 COTSWOLD AVENUE, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4050 Cotswold Avenue, Ipswich from Dales Road to Cheltenham Avenue to facilitate laying a new gas service. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be:
- Dale Hall Lane, Valley Road, Norwich Road, Lower Dales View Road, Dales View Road, Park View Road, Cotswold Avenue and vice versa.
- Dale Hall Lane, Valley Road, Norwich Road, Sherrington Road, Pine View Road, Park View Road, Cotswold Avenue and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 22/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C555 FINNINGHAM ROAD, WALSHAM LE WILLOWS
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C555 Finningham Road, Walsham le Willows from the junction with Rickinghall Road to the junction with West Hall Road to facilitate bridge parapet repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Walsham Road, Summer Road, the A143, the B1113, Walsham Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 23/07/2026 from 8am - 5pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1111 BARNINGHAM ROAD, STANTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1111 Barningham Road, Stanton from Waxhole, for 100 metres southbound to facilitate sewer works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be B1111, A1066, B1113, A143, B1111 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 14/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBI Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1065 EGREMONT STREET, GLEMSFORD
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1065 Egremont Street, Glemsford from The Old Orchard for 50 metres northbound to facilitate the laying of a new gas service. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1066, the A1092 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 23/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1061 CALFORD GREEN AND THE C670 COUPALS ROAD, KEDINGTON AND HAVERHILL
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:
- the B1061 Calford Green, Kedington from Coupals Road for 400 metres northbound
- the C670 Coupals Road, Haverhill from Calford Green for 30 metres westbound.
This is to facilitate electrical poles and wires replacement works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion routes will be:
- (for Calford Green) the A1017, the A143 and vice versa
- (for Coupals Road) the A1017, the A143, Chalkstone Way and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 20/07/2026 from 9am - 4pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBI Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C441 MAIN ROAD, HENLEY
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C441 Main Road, Henley from the junction with Gascoyne Drive to Willow Cottage to facilitate the installation of fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Henley Road, the A1214, the B1077, the B1078, Main Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 02/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to ABC Telecoms Limited. Tel: 07498 904219.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE F2445 FOOTWAY ALONGSIDE NO. 20 AVOCET LANE TO OUTSIDE NO. 39 LARK RISE, MARTLESHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the F2445 Footway alongside no. 20 Avocet Lane to outside no. 39 Lark Rise, Martlesham from the junction with Footway outside no. 41 - no. 63 Lark Rise to the junction with Lark Rise to facilitate laying telecommunication ducting for spine cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Lark Rise, Footway outside no. 41 - no. 63 Lark Rise and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 22/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C483 GRACECHURCH STREET, DEBENHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C483 Gracechurch Street, Debenham from Knights Close to Henniker Road to facilitate electrical works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Gracechurch Street, Stowmarket Road, the C483 to Grove Farm, Debenham Road, Stonham Aspal, Mill Green, Scotts Hill, the A1120, Debenham Road, Debenham Road, Pettaugh, Pettaugh Road, The Green, Debenham Road, Winston, Ipswich Road, the B1077 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 24/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1113, FINNINGHAM ROAD, RICKINGHALL SUPERIOR
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1113, Finningham Road, Rickinghall Superior from property no. 1 for 550 metres southbound to facilitate pole testing. Other coordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be B1113, A143, A140, A1120, B1113 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 19/07/2026 - 19/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: (0370) 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5310 HESTLEY GREEN, THORNDON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U5310 Hestley Green, Thorndon from 250 metres west of the junction with the B1077 for 100 metres westbound to facilitate works to excavate and renew water valve chambers and reinstate the verge. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1077, High Street, Hall Road, Hestley Green and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 21/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1078 CHARSFIELD ROAD, CLOPTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1078 Charsfield Road, Clopton from the junction with Shop Road for 50 metres eastbound to facilitate overhead cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1078, the A12, the B1079, the B1078 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 19/07/2026 from 10am - 2pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A12 HIGH STREET, DARSHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the A12 High Street, Darsham from the junction with The Street to the junction with the A144 to facilitate road surfacing and white lining works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A12, the A14, the A140, the A143, the A146, the A145, the A12 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 22/07/2026 from 8pm - 5am but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Galdris. Tel: 07824 959052.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U2506 ROSEMARY LANE, KELSALE CUM CARLTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U2506 Rosemary Lane, Kelsale Cum Carlton from 170 metres east of the B1121 for 20 metres eastbound to facilitate a new water connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Carlton Road, the B1121 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 24/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE ZU3612 LOWER STREET, UFFORD
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the ZU3612 Lower Street, Ufford from the junction with Lower Road to the junction with Church Lane to facilitate works to overhead electrical cables. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Lower Road, Old Church Road, the B1438 Yarmouth Road, The Avenue, Barrack Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 20/07/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U6132 BROOM ROAD, LAKENHEATH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U6132 Broom Road, Lakenheath from no. 35 for 30 metres eastbound to facilitate electrical work. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Broom Road, the B1112, Wings Road, Highfields, Broom Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 20/07/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1079 WOODBRIDGE ROAD, GRUNDISBURGH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1079 Woodbridge Road, Grundisburgh from Hill House for 170 metres north westbound to facilitate pole testing. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1079, the A12, the B1078, the B1079 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 20/07/2026 from 10am-3pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: (0370) 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C323 ROSE HILL AND IPSWICH ROAD, GRUNDISBURGH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:
- C323 Rose Hill, Grundisburgh from the junction with Alice Driver Road to Ipswich Road
- C323 Ipswich Road, Grundisburgh from Grundisburgh Hall to Alice Driver Road.
This is to facilitate the installation of fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be The Street, Grundisburgh, Stoney Road, Bonds Corner, Clopton Road, Grundisburgh, Clopton Road, Swilland, Clopton Road, Witnesham, Clopton Road, Tuddenham St Martin, The Street, Tuddenham St Martin, Grundisburgh Road, Tuddenham St Martin, Ipswich Road, Culpho, Grundisburgh Road, Culpho and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 21/07/2026 - 03/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to ABC Telecoms Limited. Tel: 07498 904219.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND SUSPENSION OF ONE-WAY TRAFFIC ON PART OF THE ZU3628 LITTLE ST JOHNS STREET, WOODBRIDGE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the ZU3628 St Little Johns Street, Woodbridge from 100 metres southwest of the junction with St Johns Street for 20 metres south westbound to facilitate a water pipe repair. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be St Johns Street, Vicarage Hill, St Johns Street and no vice versa.
For the duration of this closure there will be a temporary suspension of the one-way provision on the ZU3628 Little St Johns Street, Woodbridge from the junction with St Johns Street to the junction with New Street to allow access and egress.
It is intended that these measures will operate from 7pm on 20/07/2026 to 6am on 21/07/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBI Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C568 MELLIS ROAD AND YAXLEY ROAD AND THE U5409 THRANDESTON ROAD, MELLIS AND YAXLEY
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads in the following phases:
1.
- C568 Yaxley Road, Mellis from the junction with Earlsford Road to Mellis Road
- C568 Mellis Road, Yaxley from Yaxley Road to Judas Lane
- U5409 Thrandeston Road, Mellis from Yaxley Road to The Old Dairy
2.
- C568 Mellis Road, Yaxley from the junction with Thornham Lane to The Cherry Tree.
This is to facilitate a water mains replacement scheme. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion routes will be:
For Mellis Road and Yaxley Road:
- The Street, Eye Road, the A140, the A143, Mellis Road, Wortham, Mellis Road, Burgate, Ash Road, The Common and vice versa.
For Thrandeston Road:
- Mellis Road, Thrandeston, Little Green, Great Green, Thrandeston Road, Brome and Oakley, the A140, Eye Road, The Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closures will operate from:
- 1. 20/07/2026 - 31/08/2026.
- 2. 31/08/2026 - 16/10/2026.
If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U2316 CHURCH ROAD, LITTLE GLEMHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U2316 Church Road, Little Glemham from the junction with the A12 to Little Glemham Village Hall to facilitate cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A12, Tinkerbrook and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/07/2026 - 21/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549856716.
Date: 18/07/2026
Nigel Inniss, Head of Governance, Suffolk County Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich IP1 2BX.
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