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Suffolk - Multiple Temporary Road Closures and Associated Traffic Restrictions
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF
THE U5727 DENNINGTON ROAD, BRUNDISH AND DENNINGTON
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads:
• the U5727 Dennington Road, Brundish
• the U5727 Dennington Road, Dennington.
This is to facilitate carriageway patching. 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 B1116, the B1118 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 19/08/2026 from 8am - 5pm with a further closure scheduled for associated works. 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 U5802 HOLLOW LANE, MENDHAM
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U5802 Hollow Lane, Mendham from the junction with the B1123 for 210 metres eastbound to facilitate telecommunication 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 B1123, Sandpit Hill, Foxes Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 17/08/2026 from 9.30am - 3.30pm 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 C952 THE STREET, SOUTH ELMHAM ST JAMES
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C952 The Street, South Elmham St James from 85 metres east of Mill Lane for 93 metres eastbound to facilitate tree and vegetation cutting around power cables and the highway. 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, St James Road, The Common, St Margarets Road, The Street, South Elmham, Fox Hill, New Road, South Elmham, Sandpit Hill, Low Road, St James Road, Metfield Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 18/08/2026 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 Connect Highways. Tel: 07907 150892.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U8908 GEORGE STREET, HADLEIGH
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U8908 George Street, Hadleigh from no. 91 to Drapers Close to facilitate telecommunications pole and ducting 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 George Street, New Cut, Angel Street, Threadneedle Street and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 19/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Hawthorndon Developments Ltd.
Tel: (01953) 660721.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND SUSPENSION OF 7.5 TONNE WEIGHT RESTRICTION ON PART OF THE U4713 RECTORY ROAD, HEMINGSTONE
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4713 Rectory Road, Hemingstone from the junction with the B1078 to the junction with Bulls Road to facilitate the installation of a 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 Rectory Road, Sandy Lane, the B1078, the A140, the A1120, Ipswich Way, Debenham Road, Gosbeck Road, Ipswich Road, the road from the U4707 to the U4729, Hemingham Road, the B1078 and vice versa.
For the duration of this closure there will also be a temporary suspension of the 7.5 weight restriction on the U4713 Rectory Road, Hemingstone from Sandy Lane to Bulls Road.
It is intended that these measures will operate from 17/08/2026 - 25/08/2026 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 C418 LEMONS HILL, TATTINGSTONE
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C418 Lemons Hill, Tattingstone from no. 3 for 30 metres south westbound to facilitate stop tap replacements. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Ipswich Road, the A137, Church Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 17/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C460 ASHBOCKING ROAD AND THE SQUARE, HENLEY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads in the following phases:
- the C460 Ashbocking Road, Henley from the junction with Main Road to Headlands
- the C460 Ashbocking Road, Henley from Headlands to The Square
• the C460 The Square, Henley.
This is to facilitate the installation of a 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 Clay Lane, the B1078, Main Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 28/09/2026 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 C301 CHAPEL ROAD, OTLEY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C301 Chapel Road, Otley from Newlands to Little Meadows Drive to facilitate footway 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 Green, Otley, Road, Cretingham, The Street, Cretingham, Swan Lane, Cretingham, Brandeston Road, Earl Soham, the A1120, the B1077, the B1079 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 20/08/2026 from 9am - 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 Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C449 STRAIGHT ROAD, BATTISFORD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C449 Straight Road, Battisford from Burnthouse Lane to Brackenberry to facilitate tree branch removal and vegetation clearance. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Straight Road, Bowl Corner, Bowl Road, Bildeston Road, Park Road, Tannery Road, Moats Tye, Deadmans Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 18/08/2026 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 Connect Highways. Tel: 07907 150892.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4325 REMBROW ROAD TO CHAPEL CLOSE FOOTWAY, CAPEL ST MARY
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4325 Rembrow Road to Chapel Close Footway, Capel St Mary from no. 11 to no. 13 Rembrow Road to facilitate the laying of ducting and cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Rembrow Road to Chapel Close Footway, Chapel Close, Toll Gate Road to Chapel Close Footway, Toll Gate Road to Rembrow Road Footway, Rembrow Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 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: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C367 BROAD ROAD, WICKHAM MARKET
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C367 Broad Road, Wickham Market from the junction with Simons Cross to Broadway to facilitate the building of a telecommunication joint box and ducting 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 Dallinghoo Road, High Street, Border Cot Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 17/08/2026 - 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: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C310 DALLINGHOO ROAD, BREDFIELD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C310 Dallinghoo Road, Bredfield from Moat Farmhouse for 20 metres southbound to facilitate repairs to a water manhole cover and frame. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Boulge Road, Bredfield, Scotts Lane, Bredfield, Scotts Lane, Boulge, Debach Road, Boulge, Woodbridge Road, Debach, the B1078 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2026 - 19/08/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
Date: 06/08/2026
Nigel Inniss, Head of Governance, Suffolk County Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX
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From
6-Aug-2026
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27-Aug-2026
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