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Gloucestershire County Council - Multiple temporary road closures

GL14•Published 30/09/26
Abergavenny Chronicle • 

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400385 STANTWAY 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 400385 Stantway Lane, from outside of the property known as ‘Gatwick Cottage’ to outside the property known as ‘Stantway Cottage’, for a distance of approximately 240 metres. The reason for the closure is for works by Severn Trent Water.
The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 1st October 2026 until 18:00hrs on 2nd October 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: 30th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89946, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE B4228 COLEFORD ROAD
(TIDENHAM 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 B4228 Coleford Road from its junction with Boughspring Lane to outside of the property known as ‘Rookwood’ for a distance of approximately 260 metres.
The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Network plus
The road is expected to be closed between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 on 4th October 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: 30th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89970, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE B4234 FROM CHURCH ROAD TO MIREYSTOCK CROSS ROADS
(LYDBROOK 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 B4234 from Church Road to Mireystock Cross Roads from its junction with A4136 to its junction with Church Road for a distance of approximately 1.25 kilometres. The reason for the closure is for drainage and manhole works.
The road is expected to be closed from 19th October 2026 until 23rd 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: 30th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90214, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION OF 403075 MOUNTJOYS LANE AND 405225 MOUNTJOYS LANE END
(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 and restrict part of the 403075 Mountjoys Lane Road and the 405225 Mountjoys Lane End Road to prevent any stopping, loading or unloading from its junction with High Street to outside of the property known as ‘The Hollies’ for a distance of approximately 70 metres.
The reason for this closure and restriction is to allow for cable installation works.
There will be no waiting, stopping, or loading permitted throughout the duration of the said works.
The said road is expected to be closed and restricted from 19th October 2026 until 21st October 2026 only or until the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. 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 and pedestrian access to any adjacent properties will be maintained. DATED: 30th September 2026. For Assistant Director
of Legal Services. GT/90168, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION OF VARIOUS ROADS (VARIOUS WARDS AND PARISHES) 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 

Road Name

Closure Extent (From)

Closure Extent (To)

Parish

Closure Length (metres)

Type of Restriction

4/191 Parragate Road Cinderford

3/36 Wesley Road

4/3091

Station Terrace

Cinderford

302m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/5287 Parragate Road Cinderford

4/191

Parragate Road

3/36 Station Street

Cinderford

133m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/6063 Cedardean Cinderford

4/191

Parragate Road

Entire Length of Road

Cinderford

48m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/5180 Parragate Cinderford

4/191

Parragate Road

4/5180

Cedardean

Cinderford

81m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

B4231 Coleford Road Bream

3/11 New Road

3/11 High Street

West Dean

536m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

B4231 Lydney Road Bream

3/11 High Street

4/6103

Maypole Road

West Dean

81m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

3/11 High Street Bream

B4231 Lydney Road

4/49

Highbury Road

West Dean

197m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

3/9 Parawell Lane Bream

B4231 Lydney Road

3/9 Road from B4231 to Junction with Parawell Lane

West Dean

802m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

3/36 Station Street Cinderford

3/35 Valley Road

3/353

Market Street

Cinderford

578m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

3/36 Wesley Road Cinderford

4/191

Parragate Road

3/36 Station Street

Cinderford

106m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/3242 Bilson School Court Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

Entire Length of Road

Cinderford

50m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/5287 Parragate Road Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

4/191

Parragate Road

Cinderford

134m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/3091 Station Terrace Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

4/191

Parragate Road

Cinderford

178m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/6035 The Keelings Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

Entire Length of Road

Cinderford

145m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/5158 Barley Corn Square Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

4/3237

Listers Place

Cinderford

169m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/147 College Road Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

4/172

Somerset Road

Cinderford

186m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/172 Foundry Road Cinderford

3/36 Station Street

4/172

Somerset Road

Cinderford

224m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/108 Causeway Road Cinderford

4/117

Littledean Hill Road

4/3063

Heywood Road

Cinderford

693m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/108 Woodgate Road Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

4/3062

Road Between Woodgate Road and Heywood Road

Cinderford

125m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/3063 Heywood Road Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

4/3062

Road Between Woodgate Road and Heywood Road

Cinderford

101m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/168 Edge Hills Road Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

4/468

Pinewood Close

Cinderford

64m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/6126 Forest Rise Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

Entire Length of Road

Cinderford

88m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/117 Collafield Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

Panorama, Littledean Hill Road, GL14 2BT

Cinderford

108m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/119 The Ruffit Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

Highview House, The Ruffit, Cinderford, GL14 3LF

Cinderford

62m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/117 Littledean Hill Road Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

4/168

Latimer Road

Cinderford

154m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/117 Littledean Hill Road Cinderford

4/108

Causeway Road

A4151 New

Road

Cinderford

956m

Restricted Days (09:00

to 15:00)

4/168 Latimer Road Cinderford

4/117

Littledean Hill Road

4/6090

Severn View

Cinderford

51m

Restricted Days (09:00

to 15:00)

4/7490 The Oak Field Cinderford

4/117

Littledean Hill Road

Entire Length of Road

Cinderford

224m

Restricted Days (09:00

to 15:00)

4/114 Dockham Road Cinderford

4/117

Littledean Hill Road

4/118 St

Annals Road

Cinderford

242m

Restricted Days (09:00

to 15:00)

4/148 Highview Road Cinderford

4/117

Littledean Hill Road

Entire Length of Road

Cinderford

118m

Restricted Days (09:00

to 15:00)

B4234 From Church Road to Mireystock

Crossroads Upper Lydbrook

3/28 Church Road

A4136south of Brierley

Lydbrook

1.33km

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

4/85 Road from Junction with B4234 to junction at Springbank Upper Lydbrook

B4234 From Church Road to Mireystock Crossroads Upper Lydbrook

4/6082

Road from Junction at West Lynne to junction At Forest Glade

Lydbrook

133m

Restricted Days (09:30

to 15:30)

The reason for the closures and restrictions is for carriageway resurfacing works. There will be no waiting, stopping or 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 21st October 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 can permit the closure and restriction of the roads in any order, or simultaneously as required.
It is anticipated all works will be completed by 31st December 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 30th September 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT90057, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

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