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Cornwall Council - Temporary Orders - 5 August 2026
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Temporary Orders
The Cornwall Council
Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (RTRA 1984)
The County of Cornwall
(Various Roads, Launceston)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic, Stopping and One-Way Suspension) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that Cornwall Council has made the above order dated 3rd August 2026 in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the RTRA 1984 to temporarily prohibit the use by traffic of the undermentioned lengths of road in Launceston.
This prohibition is necessary for resurfacing works and it is expected that the closure will be from 17th August 2026 to 28th August 2026. Roads subject to prohibition - Dutson Road between the junctions with Newport Square and Ridgegrove Road, Newport Square, between the junction with St Stephens Hill and grid reference SX 32871 85101, West Bridge Road for its entire length, Roydon Road between property known as Noosa and the junction with Dutson Road and St Stephens Hill between the junctions with Maynes Close and Underhayes Lane. Notice is further given that Cornwall Council has made the above Order dated 3rd August 2026 in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the RTRA 1984 to temporarily impose a stopping prohibition the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any motor vehicle to stop as specified on the undermentioned length of road in Launceston. Where any vehicle is found to be in contravention of the Order it may receive a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) and may be removed from site. Roads subject to stopping prohibition - Dutson Road between the junctions with Newport Square and Ridgegrove Road, Newport Square, between the junction with St Stephens Hill and grid reference SX 32871 85101, West Bridge Road and St Stephens Hill for their entire length and Roydon Road between property known as Noosa and the junction with Dutson Road. Notice is further given that Cornwall Council has made the above Order dated 3rd August 2026 in exercise of its powers under section 14(1) of the RTRA 1984 to temporarily suspend the existing oneway order cited as The County of Cornwall (Launceston) (St Stephens Hill) (Restrictions on Driving) Order 2002 St Stephens Hill (Class 111) from a point 22 yards south-east of its junction with Mayne Close to a point 17 yards south-east of its junction with Mayne Close between the junctions with Mayne Close and Dutson Road. The prohibitions will be in force between the hours of 1900 and 0600, weekends included.
An alternative route will be signed on site. However, for further information please go to https://one.network/?tm=GB148639384 or contact Ryan Gilbert at Cormac Solutions Ltd - Tel: 0300 1234 222. Pedestrian access will be maintained to properties. Blue badge holders are not exempt from this prohibition. Vicky Fraser, Service Director for Environment and Connectivity
Cornwall Council Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (RTRA 1984) Temporary Speed Restriction Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that Cornwall Council intends to make the above order in exercise of its powers under section 14(1) of the RTRA 1984 to impose a temporary speed restriction of 30 MPH over an area of highway being A388 Between Little Comfort And Junction North West Of Monks Hill between properties known as Tredown Cottages and grid reference SX 34947 79229 for approximately 1108 metres.
The Order will come into operation on 1st September 2026 and the works are expected to be completed by the 26th October 2026. The restriction will be in force 24 hours a day, weekends included. Notice is further given that Cornwall Council intends to make the above Order in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the RTRA 1984 to prohibit the use by traffic over an area of highway being Road From Roundhill Cottages To The Lodge, Lezant, Launceston between the junction with the A388 and grid reference SX 35070 80283.
The restriction will be in force from 1st September 2026 to 7th September 2026, 24 hours a day, weekends included. The Council is satisfied that the Order is needed because carriageway widening, kerbing and drainage works are being executed on or near the road.
For further information please go to https://one.network/?tm=GB148831981 or contact Mark James at Cormac Solutions Ltd - Tel: 0300 1234 222
Vicky Fraser, Service Director of Environment and Connectivity
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