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Gateshead - Temporary Closure Of Footpaths For Inserting New Pipework
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THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD
(PORTOBELLO, BIRTLEY – VARIOUS FOOTPATH CLOSURES)
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Borough Council of Gateshead proposes to make an Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit pedestrians and cyclists from proceeding along the routes set out in Schedule 1 below.
The Order is required to facilitate inserting new pipework for water.
The Order will come into force on 10 August 2026. The maximum duration of the Order will be 6 months in respect of the footpath closures, with works expected to be completed by 07 August 2027.
During the works all pedestrians and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along the footpaths referred to in Schedule 1 until the works are completed or at such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the display of traffic signs. During the works there will be a signed diversion in place.
Dated 29 July 2026
Angela Simmons-Mather, Chief Legal Officer, Gateshead Council, Civic Centre, Regent
Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH
SCHEDULE 1
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF FOOTPATHS
| Footpath | Description |
|---|---|
| Footpath between Glenluce and Tantallon | From the gable end of property 117 Tantallon in northeasterly direction for 31.5 metres |
| Footpath between Glenluce and Tamerton Drive | From the gable end of property 77 Tantallon in northerly direction for 25.3 metres |
| Tantallon Footway adjacent to the front of property 77 Tantallon |
From the gable end of property 77 Tantallon in a easterly direction for 8.3 metres |
| Footpath at the rear of properties 17 to 21 Tamerton Drive |
From the southern boundary of the rear of property 21 Tamerton Drive in a northerly direction for 34 metres |
| Footpath adjacent to property 21 Tamerton Drive | From the gable end of 21 Tamerton drive in an easterly direction for 30.5 metres |
| Footpath adjacent to the front of properties 13 to 15 Garsdale |
From the junction with Garsdale in a northeasterly direction for 42 metres |
| Footpath between 29 and 30 windermere | From the gable end of property 29 windermere in a northerly direction for 30 metres |
| Footpath between Thursby and Windermere | From the gable end of property 1 Thursby in a westerly and then southwesterly direction for 164 metres |
| Footpath between Thursby and Thirlmere | From a point 4 metres northwest of the gable end of property 1 Thursby in a northwesterly direction for 29 metres |
| Footpath between Kendal and Grasmere | From a point 12.8 metres north of the gable end of property 11 grasmere in a southerly direction for 35.8 metres |
| Footpath between Kendal and Ennerdale | From a point 13.5 metres north of the gable end of property 5 Kendal in a northerly direction for 13.5 metres |
| Footpath between Windermere and Ennerdale | From a point 26.5 metres south of the gable end of property 16 Windermere in a northeasterly direction for 69 metres |
| Footpath between Kendal and Ennerdale | From the gable end of property 10 Ennerdale in a southerly direction for 18.5 metres |
| Footpath between Kendal and Grasmere | From the gable end of property 25 Kendall in a northerly direction for 15.8 metres |
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