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Gloucestershire County Council - Multiple temporary road closures
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C29 BRIERLEY BANKS
(DRYBROOK 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 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: 9th September 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 has made 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: 9th September 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 has made 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: 9th September 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 has made 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 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: 9th September 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, has made 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: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89853, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C14 ROAD FROM PARK HILL TO JUNCTION WITH BREAM 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 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: 9th September 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 has made 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: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89805, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE 403003 ROAD FROM JUNCTION AT BRAMBLE DEAN TO JUNCTION AT THE BUNGALOW
(LITTLEDEAN 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 403003 Road from junction at Bramble Dean to junction at the bungalow from outside of the property known as ‘The Poplars’ to outside of the property known as ‘Walnut Tree Cottage’ for a distance of
approximately 280 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of BT Openreach
The road is expected to be closed between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00 on 25th 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: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89895, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C46 CROWGATE 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 C46 Crowgate Lane Road from outside of the property known as’Crowgate Cottage’ for a distance of approximately
85 metres.
The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Network Plus
The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 30th September 2026 to 18:00hrs on 1st 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. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89896, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE B4231 STATION 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 B4321 Station Road from a point 40 metres north of the level crossing to a point 20 metres south of the level crossing for a distance of approximately 60 metres.
The reason for the closure is for maintenance works by Network Rail
The road is expected to be closed from 23:55hrs on 28th September 2026 until 06:00hrs on 29th 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 – not applicable. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89912, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C15 PRIMROSE HILL
(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 C15 Primrose Hill Road from a point south at its junction with Lynwood Road to a point north at its junction with Lynwood Road for a distance of approximately 145 metres.
The reason for the closure is for repairs for defective carraigeway reinstatement works The road is expected to be closed on 30th 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: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89914, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION OF C45 GRANGE COURT LANE
(HUNTLEY 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 C45 Grange Court Lane Road from its junction with the A40 to its junction with Whitlow Lane for a distance of approximately 1500 metres.
The reason for the closure is for road patching works
There will be no waiting, stopping, or loading permitted throughout the duration of the said works.
The road is expected to be closed and restricted from 28th September 2026 until 30th September 2026 but the closure may be extended, if necessary, 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 and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/88916, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE 405178 EASTWOOD ROAD
(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 405178 Eastwood Road, from outside of the property known as ‘Woodend’ to outside the property known as ‘Lilac Cottage’, for a distance of approximately 50 metres.
The reason for the closure is for new electricity connection works.
The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 22nd September 2026 until 16:00hrs on 28th 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: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/90077, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PUBLIC FOOTPATH RWD 34
(WEST DEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
NOTICE is hereby given that Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order to close temporarily under Sections 14, 15 and 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984 (as amended) part of Public Footpath RWD 34 from its junction with Public Footpath RWD
32 & RWD 33 in a generally north easterly direction for approximately 500 metres.
The footpath falls within the Parish of West Dean within the Forest of Dean District, Gloucestershire.
The closure is necessary to safeguard the health and safety of public whilst filming of fast-moving vehicles is completed.
The Order will come into force from 07:00hrs on the 21st September 2026, and it is anticipated that the footpath will remain closed until 19:00hrs on 23rd September 2026. After this date if the closure is still required it will be necessary to apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of time.
Alternative Route: as signed on site and as indicated on the Map by a dash black line marked A to E to D to B and a dash black line marked A to C to B. Emergency Service access and pedestrian access to any adjoining premises will be maintained. Date: 9th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/90078, Legal Services, Shire Hall,
Gloucester, GL1 2TG Please contact: 08000 514 514.
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