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Suffolk - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL. ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF FOOTPATH 2, BRANDON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing
- Footpath 2, Brandon from the junction with Victoria Avenue for 150 metres north eastbound
- Footpath 2, Brandon from the junction with Coulson Lane for 145 metres eastbound
This is to facilitate gas main replacement works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
The diversion route will be Victoria Avenue footway, London Road footway and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 09/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 6 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Samuel Gasson-Cox of TMO Highways. Tel: (01379) 676462.
Email: samuel.gasson-cox@tmohighways.co.uk
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4950 RATTLESDEN ROAD, DRINKSTONE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4950 Rattlesden Road, Drinkstone from 70 metres south east of property Aminon for 80 metres south eastbound to facilitate a new water connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Gedding Road, Drinkstone Road, Bury Road, Felsham Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 16/09/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to KHS Traffic Management. Tel: 07745647799.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A1214 MAIN ROAD, KESGRAVE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the A1214 Main Road, Kesgrave from Ropes Drive to Wards View to facilitate carriageway resurfacing, vegetation clearance and 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 A1214, the A12, the A1156, the A1189 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 19/09/2026 from 8pm - 5am. 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 C659 THE GREEN AND THE STREET, BARROW
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing:
- C659 The Green, Barrow from Brittons Road to The Green
- C659 The Street, Barrow from Brittons Road to Church Road
This is to facilitate footway slurry sealing 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 Bury Road, Hill Road, Fornham Lane, the A1302, the A14, Coalpit Lane, Colethorpe Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 16/09/2026 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 Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5545 CADOGAN ROAD AND U5540 WESTBURY ROAD, BURY ST EDMUNDS
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the:
- U5545 Cadogan Road, Bury St Edmunds from Abbot Road to Grafton Close and;
- U5540 Westbury Road, Bury St Edmunds from Grafton Close to Briarwood Avenue
This is to facilitate carriageway repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Westbury Avenue, West Road, Abbot Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 18/09/2026 from 8am - 11pm 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 U8408 FLOWTON ROAD, FLOWTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U8408 Flowton Road, Flowton from 85 metres south of Pitlochry for 645 metres south eastbound to facilitate pole 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 Flowton Road Elmsett, The Street Elmsett, Hadleigh Road Elmsett, Elmsett Road Aldham, Ipswich Road Aldham, Ipswich Road Elmsett, Elmsett Road Hintlesham, Flowton Road Flowton and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 14/09/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Firstcall Traffic Management. Tel: (01707) 244593.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U8909 CORAM STREET, HADLEIGH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U8909 Coram Street, Hadleigh from the A1071 for 850 metres eastbound to facilitate cable 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 A1071, the B1070 Galows Hill, Friars Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 16/09/2026 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 U2513 COLLEGE ROAD, BRUISYARD
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U2513 College Road, Bruisyard from 60 metres east of the junction with Church Road for 20 metres north eastbound to facilitate the disconnection of a water main. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Mill Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 16/09/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE B1084
THE STREET AND ORFORD ROAD CHILLESFORD AND SUDBOURNE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:
- The B1084 The Street, Chillesford
- The B1084 Orford Road, Chillesford
- The B1084, Sudbourne
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 B1084, the A1152, the B1078, the B1069, Iken Cliff Road, Snape Road, Iken, Sudbourne Road, Snape Road, Sudbourne and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 18/09/2026 from 7pm - 5am 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 AND SUSPENSION OF 7.5 TONNE WEIGHT RESTRICTION ON PART OF THE C453 GROVE HILL, U4211 SCRIVENER DRIVE AND C495 SWAN HILL, BELSTEAD, PINEWOOD, COPDOCK AND WASHBROOK AND SPROUGHTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C453 Grove Hill, Belstead from 10 metres northeast of the junction with Chapel Lane/Holly Lane for 60 metres north eastbound to facilitate the installation of an Electricity Sub Station. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Ellenbrook Road, Belmont Road, Shepherd Drive, Scrivener Drive, the A1071, Swan Hill, Chapel Lane, London Road Former A12, Church Lane, Bucks Horns Lane and vice versa.
For the duration of this closure there will be a suspension of the 7.5 tonne weight restriction on the;
- U4211 Scrivener Drive, Pinewood from the junction with the A1071 to the junction with Shepard Drive
- C495 Swan Hill, Copdock and Washbrook and;
- C495 Swan Hill, Sproughton
It is intended that these measures will operate from 14/09/2026 - 18/09/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U3508 THE STREET, LETHERINGHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U3508 The Street, Letheringham from The Riverbend Cottage for 160 metres north westbound to facilitate the installation of a new water supply. 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, Wickham Market Road, The Street, Park Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 02/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TGL Group. Tel: 0800 644 4114.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U3828 FERRY ROAD, SUDBOURNE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U3828 Ferry Road, Sudbourne from the junction with Hospital Road for 30 metres southbound to facilitate a water meter exchange. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Hospital Road, the B1084, Mill Broadway and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 14/09/2026 from 8am - 4pm 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 U4417 THE CHANNEL, FLOWTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4417 The Channel, Flowton from 300 metres south of Flowton Ford to Tye Lane to facilitate the removal of a footbridge and verge bank stabilisation scheme. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Flowton Road, Tye Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from
- 15/09/2026 - 18/09/2026
- 21/09/2026 - 02/10/2026
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 U4924 HEATH ROAD, THURSTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4924 Heath Road, Thurston from the junction with Heath Court for 40 metres eastbound to facilitate 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 Genesta Drive, Heather Close, Furze Close, Barton Road & vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 18/09/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4555 LIME TREE PLACE, STOWMARKET
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4555 Lime Tree Place, Stowmarket from Gipping Way to Bridge Street to facilitate footway slurry sealing 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 Bridge Street, Ipswich Road, Lime Tree Place and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 23/09/2026 - 25/09/2026 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 Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4132 SNOWS WAY, BRANTHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4132 Snows Way, Brantham from no. 10 to no. 1 to facilitate 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 Pattern Bush Close, Welhams Way, Brooklands Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 14/09/2026 - 18/09/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND SUSPENSION OF ONE-WAY TRAFFIC ON PART OF THE U4555 TAKERS LANE, STOWMARKET
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4555 Takers Lane, Stowmarket from Ipswich Road to number 45 to facilitate manhole cover replacement 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 Takers Lane, Bridge Street, Ipswich Road and vice versa.
For the duration of this closure, there will be a temporary suspension of one-way traffic on the U4555 Takers Lane, Stowmarket from Ipswich Road to Bridge Street eastbound.
It is intended that these measures will operate from 6pm on 23/09/2026 - 6am on 24/09/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
Date: 12/09/2026
Nigel Inniss, Head of Governance, Suffolk County Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX
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