Gloucestershire - Multiple Road Traffic Notices

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
TEMPORARY CLOSURE U40285 CHURCH END FARM
(TWYNING PARISH) TEWKESBURY BOROUGH

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 U40285 Church End Farm from outside of the property known as ‘Catalina’ to outside of the property known as ‘St Mary Magdalene Church’ for a distance of approximately 160 metres. The reason for the closure is for drainage works.

The road is expected to be closed from 5th October 2026 until 9th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89944, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 490473 MILSOM STREET (ST PAULS WARD) CHELTENHAM BOROUGH

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 490473 Milsom Street from outside of the property known as ‘No. 1 Milsom Street’ to outside of the property known as ‘No. 15 Milsom Street’ for a distance of approximately 50 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Severn Trent Water.

The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 7th October 2026 until 16:00hrs on 9th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/89945, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 401230 BACK LANE
(BISLEY WITH LYPIATT PARISH) STROUD 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 401230 Back Lane, from its junction with Jayne’s Court to outside the property known as ‘Cockpit Cottage’ for a distance of approximately 80 metres. 

The reason for the closure is for works by Severn Trent Water.

The said road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 7th October 2026 until 16:00hrs on 9th 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/89954, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF VARIOUS ROADS (VARIOUS WARDS) GLOUCESTER CITY

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 lengths of road as detailed in the Schedule below.

SCHEDULE

The reason for the closures is for the removal of sign lanterns and brackets from rail bridges The said roads are expected to be closed, between the hours of 19:30 and 23:59 each night commencing 5th October 2026 where the presence of approved signage will indicate whether the closures are in force. 

Further advance warnings of dates/times will be displayed on site prior to the closures taking effect. This Order can permit the closure of the roads in any order, or simultaneously as required. It is anticipated all works will be completed by 7th December 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 Routes: as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access, will be maintained. 

DATED 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90087, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C69 BLACKWELLS END (HARTPURY 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 C69 Blackwells End Road from its junction with Little Taylors Road to its junction with Blackwells End Green for a distance of approximately 1610 metres.

The reason for the closure is for safety during pole testing works

The road is expected to be closed between 09:30hrs and 15:30hrs on 16th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/89999, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE A46 PORTLAND STREET (ALL SAINTS AND PITTVILLE WARDS) CHELTENHAM BOROUGH

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 A46 Portland Street 

Road from outside of the property known as ‘No.14 Portland Street’ to outside of the property known as ‘No.18 Portland Street’ for a distance of approximately 30 metres.

The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of BT Openreach.

The road is expected to be closed between 09:30hrs and 15:30hrs on the 20th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90001, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 491154 TRINITY LANE (PITTVILLE WARD) CHELTENHAM BOROUGH

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 491154 Trinity Lane Road from its junction with Warwick Place to its junction with Trinity Lane for a distance of approximately 40 metres.

The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of BT Openreach.

The road is expected to be closed between 09:30hrs and 15:30hrs on 21st 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90002, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION C69 ROAD FROM JUNCTION WITH GLOUCESTER ROAD TO WEDDERBURN BRIDGE (RUDFORD AND HIGHLEADON 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 and restrict part of the C69 Road from Junction with Gloucester Road to Wedderburn Bridge from its junction with Wedderburn Bridge to outside of the property known as ‘White House Farm’ for a distance of approximately 620 metres. The reason for the closure and restriction is for carriageway works. 

There will be no stopping, loading or waiting permitted throughout the duration of the works. 

The road is expected to be closed and restricted from 19th October 2026 until 20th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/90025, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980

WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(PUBLIC FOOTPATH MPA 95 (PART)) (PARISH OF PAINSWICK) DIVERSION ORDER 2024

On 24th July 2026 the Secretary of State confirmed with modifications the above Diversion Order made under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and Section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert the length of public footpath as described in the Schedule. 

A copy of the Order as confirmed and the Order Plan may be seen free of charge during normal office hours at Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG and Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Stroud, Glos, GL5 4UB. 

Copies of the Order and Order Plan may be obtained free of charge by emailing prow@gloucestershire.gov.uk (please quote reference MPA/95/TH). 

The Order comes into force on 21st August 2026 but if any person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity or that of any provision contained in it on the ground that it is not within the power of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or on the ground that any requirement of either Act, or of any regulation made under them has not been complied with in relation to the Order, they may, under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to HA1980 as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act and as applied by s53A(7) WCA1981, within six weeks from 1st October 2026, apply to the High Court.

Nicola Chidley, Principal Public Rights of Way Officer, Gloucestershire County Council, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG 

Date 1st October 2026

NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980

WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
PUBLIC FOOTPATHS GDY 75 (PART) (PARISH OF DYMOCK) AND GKE 38 (PARISH OF KEMPLEY) DIVERSION ORDER 2023 

On 8th September 2026 the Secretary of State confirmed the above Diversion Order made under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and Section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. 

The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert the length of public footpath as described in the Schedule. 

A copy of the Order as confirmed and the Order Plan may be seen free of charge during normal office hours at Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG and Forest of Dean District Council, High Street, Coleford, Glos, GL16 8HG. 

Copies of the Order and Order Plan may be obtained free of charge by emailing prow@gloucestershire.gov.uk (please quote reference GKE/38/TH). 

The Order comes into force on 6th October 2026 but if any person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity or that of any provision contained in it on the ground that it is not within the power of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or on the ground that any requirement of either Act, or of any regulation made under them has not been complied with in relation to the Order, they may, under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to HA1980 as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act and as applied by s53A(7) WCA1981, within six weeks from 1st October 2026, apply to the High Court.

Nicola Chidley, Principal Public Rights of Way Officer, Gloucestershire County Council, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG

Date 1st October 2026

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 484062 SANDYLEAZE (ELMBRIDGE WARD) GLOUCESTER CITY

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 484062 Sandyleaze from its junction with Meadowleaze to its junction with Willowleaze for a distance of approximately 125 metres. The reason for the closure is for new water connection works. 

The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 19th October 2026 until 18:00hrs on 21st 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/90043, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 490490 COUNTY COURT ROAD (COLLEGE WARD) CHELTENHAM BOROUGH

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 490490 County Court Road from its junction with Regent Street to Court Road to outside the County Court for a distance of approximately 30 metres. The reason for the closure is for cable works on behalf of Openreach.

The road is expected to be closed between 09:30hrs and 15:30hrs on 19th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/90055, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 401183 BEACON LANE (HARESFIELD PARISH) STROUD 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 401183 Beacon Lane from its junction with ’Haresfield to Gloucester Road’ to its junction with ‘Haresfield Lane’ for a distance of approximately 2.550 kilometres.

The reason for the closure is for Highway ditch clearance.

The road is expected to be closed on 20th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90166, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF 490959 FIDDLERS GREEN LANE (BENHALL/THE REDDINGS & FIDDLERS GREEN WARDS) CHELTENHAM BOROUGH

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily restrict part of the 490959 Fiddlers Green Lane to prevent any stopping, waiting loading or unloading from a point at the rear of No.2 Lazenby Court to a point at the rear of No.19 Galileo Gardens for a total distance of approximately 260 metres.

The reason for restriction is to ensure public safety during construction works.

The said road is expected to be restricted from 16th October 2026 until 1st April 2027. 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. Emergency access and pedestrian access to adjacent properties will be maintained. 

DATED: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90260, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400872 CHURCH VIEW BUNGALOW TO WAR MEMORIAL (BRIMPSFIELD PARISH) COTSWOLD 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 400872 Church View Bungalow to War Memorial from its junction with Climperwell Road to outside of the property known as ‘The Coach House’ for a distance of approximately 129 metres.

The reason for the closure is for urgent drainage works.

The road was originally closed for 5 days by Notice which commenced on the 23rd September 2026. It was not possible to complete the works during the 5 days and it has been necessary to make an Order. 

This Order can close the road for up to 18 months from the date of the Notice, or 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. Emergency access is to be maintained. Pedestrian access cannot be maintained for safety reasons. 

DATED: 24th September 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90336, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND SUSPENSION OF A40 GLOUCESTER ROAD (BENHALL/THE REDDINGS & FIDDLERS GREEN AND ST MARKS’ WARDS) CHELTENHAM BOROUGH

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily restrict part of the A40 Gloucester Road to prevent any stopping, waiting, loading or unloading from a point adjacent to No.42 Gloucester Road extending for an approximate distance of 30 metres in a Westerly direction.

The reason for this restriction and suspension is to ensure safety during cable recovery works using heavy machinery.

In order to facilitate the works it will be necessary to suspend the “Gloucestershire County Council Bus Lane Order 2021” in so far as it relates to this location.

The said road is expected to be restricted on the 23rd 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 adjacent properties will be maintained. 

DATED: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90236, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 490480 BURTON STREET (CHELTENHAM TOWN) (CHELTENHAM BOROUGH) 

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 490480 Burton Street from outside of the property known as ‘No.33 Burton Street’ to outside of the property known as No.30 Burton Street’ for a distance of approximately 30 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of BT Openreach.

The road is expected to be closed between 09:00 and 17:00 on 19th 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: 1st October 2026. 

For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90334, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG