Worcestershire - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

PUBLIC NOTICE

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

(B4091 Worcester Road and B4091 Hanover Street, Bromsgrove) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of 1: B4091 Worcester Road from its junction with C2164 Charford Rd to its junction with B4091 Hanover St. 2 – B4091 Hanover Street from its junction with B4091 Worcester Rd to its junction with A448 St. John St.

Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.

Alternative route: B4091 Rock Hill, B4091 Hanbury Rd, A38 Redditch Rd, A38 Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass, A448 Stratford Rd, A448 The Strand, A448 Market St, A448 St John St and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 9 days.

Commencing: 24 October 2026.

(U21402 Mearse Lane, Barnt Green) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U21402 Mearse Ln from its junction with C2151 Brookhouse Rd to its junction with U21412 Plymouth Rd.

Reason: Dropped kerb for new vehicle crossing by WCC.

Alternative route: C2151 Brookhouse Rd, C2151 Shepley Rd, U21411 Twatling Rd, U21412 Plymouth Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days.

Commencing: 5 October 2026.

(U40207 Comhampton Lane, Ombersley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U40207 Comhampton Ln from its junction with C2142 Bishops Wood Rd to its junction with Dog Ln (Private Rd).

Reason: Drainage work/flood alleviation by WCC.

Alternative route: C2142 Bishops Wood Rd, C2141 Owhill Ln, U40207 Comhampton Ln (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days.

Commencing: 5 October 2026.

(C2079 School Road, Hanbury) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of C2079 School Rd from its junction with B4090 Droitwich Rd to its junction with C2148 Astwood Ln.

Reason: Carriageway patching for surface dressing preparations, including civils works by WCC.

Alternative route: B4090 Droitwich Rd, B4091 Hanbury Rd, C2079 School Rd (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days between 28 October 2026 and 10 November 2026.

(C2150 Earls Common to Hill Top Road, Earls Common) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2150 Earls Common to Hill Top Rd from its junction with U43205 Hill Top Rd to its junction with U42200 Stoney Ln.

Reason: Utility work by STW.

Alternative route: C2150 Goosehill Ln to Earls Common, C2032 Himbleton to Middle Rd, C2032 Middle Rd to Himbleton, C2053 Middle Rd, C2053 Earls Common Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days.

Commencing: 1 October 2026.

(U21354 Barnsley Road, Bromsgrove) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U21354 Barnsley Rd from its junction with C2253 Birmingham Rd to its junction with U21354 Walton Rd.

Reason: Remedial work to rectify a defect in the carriageway by STW.

Alternative route: U21354 Barnsley Rd (part), U21354 Walton Rd, C2253 Birmingham Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days.

Commencing: 5 October 2026.

(C2178 Brockhill Lane, Tardebigge) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2178 Brockhill Ln from its junction with B4096 Hewell Ln to its junction with U22403 Tunnel Hill.

Reason: Utility work by STW.

Alternative route: U31042 Butlers Hill Ln, B4184 Brockhill Dr, B4096 Hewell Ln and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days.

Commencing: 6 October 2026.

(U21541 Church Road/U21542 Chadcote Way, Catshill) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of: 1) U21541 Church Rd from its junction with C2280 Wildmoor Ln to its junction with U21584 Marsh Way. 2) U21542 Chadcote Way from its junction with U21541 Church Rd for a distance of 20 metres in a northerly direction.

Reason: Utility work by STW.

Alternative route: Closure 1 Diversion: C2280 Wildmoor Ln, B4185 Meadow Rd, B4091 Stourbridge Rd, U21541 Church Rd (part) and vice versa. Closure 2 Diversion: U21542 Chadcote Way (part), U21557 Springs Ave, C2280 Wildmoor Ln, and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days.

Commencing: 7 October 2026.

(U20002 Fockbury Road, Dodford) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U20002 Fockbury Rd from its junction with U20003 Priory Rd to its junction with A448 Kidderminster Rd.

Reason: Drainage & Patching Works by WCC.

Alternative route: A448 Kidderminster Rd, C2059 Woodcote Ln, C2062 Dordale Rd, C2062 Warbage Ln, U20007 Nibletts Hill, U20007 Alfreds Well and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days.

Commencing: 26 October 2026.

(A448 Kidderminster Road, Dodford) (Layby Only) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close the layby situated on A448 Kidderminster Rd from a point 240 metres east of its junction with U21005 Monsieurs Ln for the entire length of the layby.

Reason: Footway siding works by WCC.

Alternative route: N/A – layby closure only

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day.

Commencing: 5 October 2026.

(U21203 Cockshutt Lane, Dodford) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U21203 Cockshutt Ln from its junction with U21202 Bromsgrove Rd for a distance 60 metres in a westerly direction.

Reason: Remedial works by STW.

Alternative route: U21202 Bromsgrove Rd, U21204 Snakes Lake Ln, U21203 Cockshutt Ln (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days.

Commencing: 22 October 2026.

(C2118 Himbleton to Grafton Flyford, Himbleton) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of C2118 Himbleton to Grafton Flyford from its junction with C2032 Himbleton to Middle Rd to its junction with U43205 Hill Top Rd.

Reason: Carriageway patching for surfacing dressing inc civil works by WCC.

Alternative route: C2118 Grafton Flyford to Himbleton, C2077 Grafton Flyford to A422 Worcester Rd, A422 Worcester Rd, A422 Alcester Rd, C2053 Cockshot Ln, C2150 Earls Common and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days between 26 October 2026 and 30 October 2026.

(C2143 New Road/C2145 Crown Lane to Mount Pleasant/C2146 Sneads Green to Cutnall Green/C2146 Broad Common, Cutnall Green) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of: 1 – C2143 New Rd from its junction with U40410 Oak Tree Dr to its junction with C2146 Sneads Green to Cutnall Green. 2 – C2145 Crown Ln to Mount Pleasant from its junction with C2144 Crown Ln to its junction with C2145 Sneads Green. 3 – C2146 Sneads Green to Cutnall Green from its junction with U40010 Valley Ln to its junction with C2143 New Rd. 4 – C2146 Broad Common from its junction with C2143 New Rd for a distance of 20 metres in an easterly direction.

Reason: Replacement water main by STW.

Alternative route: Closure 1 diversion: A442 Kidderminster Rd, C2074 Doverdale Ln, C2145 Mount Pleasant to Doverdale, C2145 Sneads Green, C2146 Sneads Green to Cutnall Green and vice versa. Closure 2 diversion: C2145 Crown Ln to Elmley Lovett, C2030 Elmley Ln, A442 Kidderminster Rd, C2143 New Rd, C2146 Sneads Green to Cutnall Green and vice versa. Closure 3 diversion: C2145 Crown Ln to Mount Pleasant, C2145 Crown Ln to Elmley Lovett, C2030 Elmley Ln, A442 Kidderminster Rd, C2146 Broad Common and vice versa. Closure 4 diversion: A442 Kidderminster Rd, C2074 Doverdale Ln, C2143 New Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 22 days.

Commencing: 5 October 2026.

(U21000 Fox Lane, Bromsgrove) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U21000 Fox Ln from its junction with B4091 Rock Hill to its junction with U21027 Breakback Rd.

Reason: Utility work by STW.

Alternative route: B4091 Rock Hill, B4091 Worcester Rd, B4091 Hanover St, A448 Kidderminster Rd, U21000 Whitford Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days.

Commencing: 3 October 2026.

(U20621 Dark Lane/U20615 Hillcrest Road/U20622 Poplar Lane & U20621 Dark Lane, Romsley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of: 1) U20621 Dark Ln from its junction with C2002 St Kenelms Rd to its junction with U20615 Hillcrest Rd. 2) U20615 Hillcrest Rd from its junction with U20621 Dark Ln for a distance of 167 metres in a north easterly direction. 3) U20622 Poplar Ln & U20621 Dark Ln from its junction with U20615 Hillcrest Rd to its junction with B4551 Bromsgrove Rd.

Reason: Gas main replacement by Cadent.

Alternative route: Closure 1 Diversion – C2002 St Kenelms Rd, U20615 Hillcrest Rd and vice versa. Closure 2 Diversion – U20621 Dark Ln, C2002 St Kenelms Rd and vice versa. Closure 3 Diversion – B4551 Bromsgrove Rd, C2002 St Kenelms Rd, U20621 Dark Lane and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 54 days (24hrs).

Commencing: 26 October 2026 (Closure 1: 26/10–18/12 Closure 2: 16/11–04/12 Closure 3: 30/11–11/12).

(U21200 Claypit Lane, Bournheath) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U21200 Claypit Ln from its junction with U21201 Fairfield Rd to its junction with B4091 Stourbridge Rd.

Reason: Development works by National Grid.

Alternative route: U21201 Fairfield Rd, U20009 Bournheath Rd, U20201 Bournheath Rd, B4091 Stourbridge Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day.

Commencing: 27 October 2026.

EXEMPTIONS: TO PERMIT ACCESS TO ANY LAND OR PREMISES FRONTING THE HIGHWAY AFFECTED WHERE THERE IS NO OTHER FORM OF ACCESS; AND TO ALLOW THE WORKS TO BE UNDERTAKEN.

THOMAS POLLOCK, Head of Commercial Law, (Legal and Governance) Services, County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP

30 September 2026

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