Gloucestershire County Council - Multiple temporary road closures

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF C7 ROAD FROM JUNCTION WITH A48 TO JUNCTION WITH
SEVERN VIEW (WOOLASTON PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the relevant provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C7 Road from the junction with the A48 to the junction with Severn View, from outside the property known as ‘The School’ to its junction with Netherend Crescent, for a distance of
approximately 140 metres.
The reason for the said closure is for road surfacing works.
The said road is expected to be closed from the 26th August 2026 until 28th August 2026 only or until the works have been completed.
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 will be maintained. Emergency Access will not be maintained due to nature of works.
DATED: 19th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89575,
Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400182 EASTERN AVENUE
(MITCHELDEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN 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 400182 Eastern Avenue from outside the property known as ‘Rock Cottage’ for a distance of approximately 25 metres.
The reason for the said closure is for repair works on behalf of Severn Trent.
The said road is expected to be closed from 21:00hrs on 26th August 2026 until 05:00hrs on 27th 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: 19th August 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89627, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400042 MOUNT PLEASANT
(LYDNEY TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN 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 400042 Mount Pleasant outside of the property known as ‘No.24 Ridler Road’ for a distance of approximately 50 metres.
The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Severn Trent Water
The road is expected to be closed from 25th August 2026 to 26th 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. Pedestrian and Emergency access to premises on or next to the road will be maintained.
DATED: 19th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal
Services. GT/ 89628, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C47 LEY LANE
(WESTBURY ON SEVERN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN 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 C47 Ley Lane, from outside the property known as ‘Green Farm’ to outside the property known as ‘Leycourt
Farm’ for a distance of approximately 700 metres. The reason for the said closure is for level crossing maintenance works.
The said road is expected to be closed from 23:00hrs on 9th September 2026 until 05:00hrs on 10th 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. Emergency access will be maintained. Pedestrian access will not be maintained due to safety reasons.
DATED: 19th August 2026.
For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89743 Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF VARIOUS ROADS
(DRYBROOK PARISH)  FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close and restrict part of the lengths of road as detailed in the Schedule below.
SCHEDULE

The reason for the closures and restrictions is for carriageway resurfacing works.
There will be no waiting and no loading permitted throughout the duration of the said works.
The said roads are expected to be closed and restricted, during various times, on a rolling programme commencing 8th September 2026 where the presence of approved signage will indicate whether the closures and restrictions are in force. Further advance warnings of dates/times will be displayed on site prior to the closures and restrictions taking effect. This Order may permit the closure and restriction of the roads in any order, or simultaneously as required.
It is anticipated all works will be completed by 14th September 2026
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, and emergency access, will be maintained.
DATED 19th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89756, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 403065 ROAD FROM JUNCTION WITH FOXES BRIDGE TO JUNCTION WITH VALLEY ROAD
(CINDERFORD TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN 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 403065 Road from its junction with Foxes Bridge to the junction with Valley Road, and from its junction with Foxes
Bridge Road to outside of the property known as ‘No.12 Upper Bilson Road’, for a distance of approximately 100 metres.
The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of BT Openreach
The road is expected to be closed between 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 10th 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: 19th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89771, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF C354 LOWER ROAD
(RUSPIDGE AND SOUDLEY PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the relevant provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C354 Lower Road from its junction with The Roman Road to its junction with Lower Road and Top Road for a distance of approximately 70 metres.
The reason for the said closure is for bridge maintenance works
The said road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 7th September 20026 until 16:00hrs on 30th October 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 to premises on or next to the road will not be maintained due to the works being on the bridge. There is currently no pedestrian access over the bridge.
DATED: 19th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services.
GT/89850, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG