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Fownhope - Temporary Road Closure due to New Ducting Works
What is happening?
Notice of Intention
NOTICE is hereby given that Herefordshire Council, as highway authority, intend, under its relevant powers, to make the following Order: U72216, Nover Wood Drive, Fownhope, Temporary Road Closure Order, to temporarily prohibit the use by vehicles on the U72216, Nover Wood Drive, Fownhope, sequentially throughout Nover Wood Drive. Grid Ref: 358131/234602.
The alternative route for those affected by the proposal is via Court Orchard, onto the B4224, onto Common Hill Lane, onto Church Croft and vice versa.
The said closure is required due to new ducting works and the likelihood of danger to the public whilst the works are taking place. The said closure will come into force on 19th of October 2026 and remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months (unless extended with the consent of the Secretary of State) but the works are expected to be completed within 29 days. Any queries in relation to this closure should be directed to Tel: 01432 261800 or please use our online form to contact us via www.herefordshire.gov.uk/contactus.
How long will it take?
Planned start
19-Oct-2026
Estimated end
17-Nov-2026
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