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Gloucestershire - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C152 WINSON FARM TO DITCH LANE WINSON (WINSON PARISH) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C152 Winson Farm to Ditch Lane Winson Road from outside of the property known as ‘Reservoir Cottage’ to outside of the property known as ‘Village Farm’ for a distance of approximately 24 metres.
The reason for the said closure is for repair works by Thames Water.
The said road is expected to be closed from 18th August 2026 until 20th August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89536, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C168 HORCOTT ROAD (FAIRFORD TOWN) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C168 Horcott Road from its junction with Milton Street to outside the property known as ‘Cats Lodge’ for a distance of approximately 88 metres. The reason for the said closure is for works by Openreach.
The said road is expected to be closed from 18th August 2026 until 20th August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89552, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
TEMPORARY CLOSURE 407140 BARN WAY (CIRENCESTER TOWN) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 407140 Barn Way from its junction with Gloucester Road to outside the property known as ‘Torello’ for a distance of approximately 77 metres.
The reason for the said closure is for works by Openreach.
The said road is expected to be closed from 21st August 2026 until 22nd August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89553, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF VARIOUS ROADS (TETBURY TOWN) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close the lengths of road as detailed in the Schedule below.
SCHEDULE
| Road Name/Number | From | To | Total Distance (metres) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 405911 – Priory Way | Hodges Close | Cherry Orchard Road | 50 m |
| 405913 – Park Close | Priory Way | No 1 | 15 m |
The said roads are expected to be closed each day between 08:00hrs and 17:00hrs from 17th August 2026 where the presence of approved signage will indicate whether they are in force. Further advance warnings of dates/times will be displayed on site prior to the said closures taking effect. This Order may permit the said closures in any order, or simultaneously as required. It is anticipated that all works will be completed by 19th August 2026, but the Order may continue until the said works have been completed, for a maximum duration of 18 months.
The reason for the said closures is for works by Openreach.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Routes: as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road will be maintained. Emergency access will not be maintained due to the works involving excavations in the road.
DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89573, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
NOTICE RE: S53 WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
THE DEFINITIVE MAP & STATEMENT OF PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY FOR GLOUCESTERSHIRE
ADDITIONAL RESTRICTED BYWAY FROM FOSSE FARM, PUBLIC HIGHWAY 41000 TO RESTRICTED BYWAY BDD16, PARISH OF DRIFFIELD, MODIFICATION ORDER 2026
The above Order made on 7 July 2026, if confirmed as made, will modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by adding to them the following length of restricted byway in Driffield Parish:
A length of Restricted Byway in Driffield Parish, Gloucestershire, which commences at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (“OSGR”) SU 0717/9779 at its junction with county highway 41000 and running in a generally northeasterly direction for approximately 165 metres to OSGR SU 0729/9791 then continues in a generally northeasterly direction for approximately 306m then in a north northeasterly direction for approximately 76m, then in an easterly direction for approximately 165m then in a generally north easterly direction for 685m to OSGR SU 0817/9865 then proceeding in a generally northwesterly direction for approximately 170 metres to OSGR SU 0804/9876 at its junction with Restricted Byway BDD16.
A copy of the order and plan may be seen free of charge during normal office hours at Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG and Cotswold District Council, Trinity Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1PX. Copies of the order and plan may be obtained free of charge by emailing modificationorders@gloucestershire.gov.uk (please quote reference 573/11/77(2&3)). Any representations about or objections to the order may be sent in writing to the Asset Data (Highway Records & DMMO) Team Leader, Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TH not later than 24 September 2026. Please state the grounds on which they are made. (Please quote reference 573/11/77(2&3)).
If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Gloucestershire County Council instead of submitting the order to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs may confirm the order. If the order is submitted to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for confirmation, any representations or objections which have been duly made and not withdrawn will be sent with it.
Dated 13 August 2026. Highway Records & DMMO Team Leader
NOTICE RE: S53 WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
THE DEFINITIVE MAP & STATEMENT OF PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY FOR GLOUCESTERSHIRE
UPGRADING PUBLIC BRIDLEWAY BAP20 TO RESTRICTED BYWAY BAP20 PARISH OF AMPNEY ST PETER MODIFICATION ORDER 2025
On 14 April 2026, the Gloucestershire County Council confirmed the above-named Order. The effect of the Order as confirmed is to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by upgrading to them the following public rights of way in the Parish of Ampney St Peter:
Public Bridleway BAP20 in the parish of Ampney St Peter to be upgraded to Restricted Byway BAP20 commencing at its junction with Restricted Byway BDD16 at the parish boundary at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (“OSGR”) SU 0864/9945 running in a generally north easterly direction for approximately 120 metres to OSGR SU 0871/9954 at its junction with the county maintainable highway 50913.
A copy of the order and plan may be seen free of charge during normal office hours at Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG and Cotswold District Council, Trinity Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1PX. Copies of the order and plan may be obtained free of charge by emailing modificationorders@gloucestershire.gov.uk (please quote reference 573/11/77(1)).
The Order comes into force on the 14 April 2026 but if a person aggrieved by the Order desires to question its validity or that of any provisions contained therein, on the ground that it is not in the powers of Section 53 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (“the Act”) or on the ground that any requirement in Schedule 15 of the Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order he or she may under paragraph 12(1) of the said Schedule 15 within 42 days from the date that this notice is published make an application for the purpose to the High Court.
Dated 13 August 2026. Highway Records & DMMO Team Leader
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF 500906 BOW WOW (SOUTH CERNEY PARISH) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of 500906 Bow Wow from its junction with Clarks Hay to outside the property known as ‘Glebe Cottage’ for a distance of approximately 128 metres.
The reason for the closures is for works on behalf of BT Openreach.
The said road is expected to be closed from 19th August 2026 until 21st August 2026. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route: As signed on site. Emergency access will be maintained. Pedestrian access will not be maintained as the excavations will be across the width of the narrow lane. DATED 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89546, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL ON STREET PARKING ORDER 2017 (VARIOUS ROADS, SOUTH CERNEY) (COTSWOLD DISTRICT) (VARIATION) ORDER 2026
NOTICE is hereby given that Gloucestershire County Council has made a Variation Order under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic Management Act 2004 and of all other enabling powers, the effect of which will vary the Gloucestershire County Council On Street Parking Order 2017 (the 2017 Order) by introducing the waiting restrictions detailed in the Schedule below on Various Roads, South Cerney, Gloucestershire:
THE SCHEDULE
Restrictions to be introduced
No Waiting at Any Time (Double Yellow Lines)
| Road Name & Number | Extent |
|---|---|
| High Street (C179) | Along sections on both sides of its carriageway between its junctions with Ham Lane (50928) and Jubilee Gardens (47087). |
| Broadway Lane (41008) | Along sections on both sides of its carriageway between its junctions with High Street (C179) and Spine Road East (B4696). |
| Berkeley Close (47032) | Along sections on both sides of its carriageway in the vicinity of its junction with Broadway Lane (41008) |
| The Leaze (41057) | Along sections on both sides of its carriageway in the vicinity of its junction with Broadway Lane (41008) |
| Oak Way (47247) | Along sections on both sides of its carriageway in the vicinity of its junction with Broadway Lane (41008). |
No Waiting Monday-Friday 8am-6pm (Single Yellow Line)
| Road Name & Number | Extent |
|---|---|
| Broadway Lane (41008) | Along a section on the south-western side of its carriageway between its junctions with The Leaze (41057) and Oak Way (47247). |
The 2017 Order will be varied by the attachment of plans similar to those used in this consultation and which identify the roads or sides of road to which the prohibitions and restrictions affect.
This Variation shall come into operation on 17th August 2026.
The lengths of roads fall within the Parish of South Cerney within the Cotswold District in the County of Gloucestershire.
The usual exemptions will apply to Statutory Undertakers and Local Authority vehicles carrying out duties in exercise of their statutory powers, and also in the case of emergency services vehicles and disabled person’s vehicles.
A copy of the Variation Order, the new Sealed Plans to be inserted into the Schedule of Plans together with a copy of the Statement of Reasons and 2017 Order may be viewed at The Map Room, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG and Cirencester Bingham Library, The Waterloo, Cirencester, GL7 2PZ during their normal working hours or online at http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/tros. Please quote reference 5227-100.
Any person wishing to question the validity of the Variation or any provision contained in it on the ground that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or on the ground that any requirement to that Act or any Statutory Instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Variation may within six weeks of the date on which the Variation is made, apply to the High Court for this purpose.
Any comments that you make concerning this proposal cannot be treated as confidential. For further details about how we deal with your comments and personal details, please go to http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/tros.
Dated this 13th day of August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C179 WINDMILL ROAD (KEMBLE & EWEN PARISH) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C179 Windmill Road from its junction with Clayfurlong Grove to outside the property known as ‘Tralee’ for a distance of approximately 65 metres. The reason for the said closure is for works by Gigaclear.
The said road is expected to be closed from 28th August 2026 until 4th September 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road, and emergency access, will be maintained. DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89409, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C181 PARK STREET (CIRENCESTER TOWN) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C181 Park Street from its junction with Park Lane to its junction with Cecily Hill for a distance of approximately 114 metres. The reason for the said closure is for works by Openreach.
The said road is expected to be closed between 08:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 31st August 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the said road will be maintained. Emergency access will not be maintained due to excavations taking place in the middle of a narrow road. DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89640, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
TEMPORARY CLOSURE 401500 CUTWELL (TETBURY TOWN) COTSWOLD DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 401500 Cutwell Road from its junction with Berrells Lane to outside of the property known as ‘Cutwell Farm’ for a distance of approximately 229 metres.
The reason for the closure is for telecommunications supply works.
The road is expected to be closed between 09:30hrs and 15:30hrs on 2nd September 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 13th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89744, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG
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