Grimston - Extended Temporary Road Closure due to Public Safety and Road Damage

Norfolk County Council

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 – Sections 14(1) and 15(3)

Notice (WTR05978)

Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of State for Transport has approved the continuing in force of the Order made by Norfolk County Council under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 prohibiting the use by vehicles and pedestrians of U22118 Watery Lane from its junction with Candlestick Lane for a distance of 715 metres westwards (“the Road”), in the Parish of Grimston, for the further period set out below, owing to public safety concerns and to protect the Road from further damage and erosion. The promoter of this restriction/closure is Norfolk County Council.

Date of original restriction: 8th May 2025.

Previous restriction period: 8th May 2025 to 8th November 2026.

Period of extension: 9th November 2026 to 8th May 2027, or until completion of the works, whichever is the earlier.

Alternative route is via: Watery Lane, Fen Lane, Ashwicken Road, Chapel Road, Vong Lane, B1153 Gayton Road.

Persons who contravene the Order will be liable, on conviction, to a fine.

Full details on the closure are available at https://one.network.

Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to the West Area Streetworks (Infrastructure Department) contactable by telephone at 0344 800 8020 or email at streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk. 

Dated this 2nd day of October 2026.

Katrina Hulatt, Director of Legal Services (nplaw), County Hall,

Martineau Lane, Norwich NR1 2DH