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Gloucestershire County Council - Multiple temporary road closures

GL14Published 26/08/26
Abergavenny Chronicle • 

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400195 THE ROCKS
(NEWLAND 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 400195 The Rocks from outside of the property known as ‘Old House’ to outside of the property known as ‘jornary Cottage’ for a distance of approximately 50 metres. The reason for the closure is for sewer repair works The road is expected to be closed from 1st September 2026 until 3rd September 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89651, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C15 LYDNEY ROAD
(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 C15 Lydney Road, from outside the property known as ‘Soilwell Manor’ to its junction with Old Dam Road for a distance of approximately 100 metres. The reason for the said closure is for poling works by Openreach. The said road is expected to be closed between 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 1st 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services, LW/89741, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400077 JOYFORD HILL
(WEST DEAN 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 400077 Joyford Hill Road from outside of the property known as ‘Lealands’ to outside of the property known as ‘Leyland House’ for a distance of approximately 30 metres. The reason for the closure is for pole replacement works. The road is expected to be closed between 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 02/09/2026. 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 access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access, will be maintained. DATED: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89745, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400100 AND 403010 BUCKSHAFT ROAD (RUSPIDGE AND SOUDLEY 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 400100 and 403010 Buckshaft Road from its junction with Hudsons Lane to outside of the property known as ‘No.54A Buckshaft Road for a distance of approximately 450 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Wales & West Utilities The road is expected to be closed from 1st September 2026 to 8th September 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 access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access, will be maintained. DATED: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89747, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C29 BRIERLEY BANKS
(DRYBROOK PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intend to make an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C29 Brierley Banks from outside of the property known as ‘Gida Namu’ to outside of the property known as ‘Forest View’ for a distance of approximately 190 metres. The reason for the closure is for pole renewal works on behalf of BT Openreach. The road is expected to be closed between the hours of 12:00 and 17:00 on 11th 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89803, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C16 ROAD FROM JUNCTION WITH A48 TO JUNCTION WITH PINE TREE WAY
(WEST DEAN AND AWRE PARISHES) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intend to make an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C16 Road from its junction with A48 to its junction with Pine Tree Way in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1360 metres. The reason for the closure is for gully clearance works. The road is expected to be closed from 14th September 2026 to 18th September 2026 between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89809, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 403028 BAPTIST WAY
(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 part of the 403028 Baptist Way Road from outside of the property known as ‘Cornerstones’ to its junction with Ashfield Road for a distance of approximately 40 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Severn Trent Water The road is expected to be closed from 14th September 2026 to 16th 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89846, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 403057 BATTS LANE
(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 part of the 403057 Batts Lane Road, from the junction of the B4227 Road outside of Beech View, for a distance of approximately 10 metres. The reason for the closure is for network utility works. The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 15th September 2026 until 17:00hrs on 16th 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89851, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION C39 GEORGE LANE (LITTLEDEAN 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 C39 George Lane Road from its junction with Broad Street to outside of the property known as ‘Chestnut Lodge’ for a distance of approximately 1000 metres. The reason for the closure and restriction is for drainage works The road is expected to be closed and restricted from 14th September 2026 until 18th September 2026. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk. There will be no stopping or waiting permitted throughout the duration of the works. Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89853, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

CLOSURE C14 ROAD FROM PARK HILL TO JUNCTION WITH BREAM ROAD
(LYDNEY 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 C14 Road from Park Hill to the junction with Bream Road from approximately 223 metres southbound from the junction of Brockhollands for a distance of approximately 100 metres in a southwards direction. The reason for the closure is for network utility works. The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 14th September 2026 until 17:00hrs on 15th 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: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89855, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400125 RIVERSIDE LANE
(WESTBURY ON SEVERN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intend to make an order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 400125 Riverside Lane from outside of the property known as ‘The Bungalow’ to outside of the property known as ‘Riverside’ for a distance of approximately 120 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Citi Utilities The road is expected to be closed from 14th September 2026 until 18th September 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 access to premises on or next to the road and Emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 26th August 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/ 89805, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

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