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Worcestershire - Multiple Temporary Closures due to Various Works

WR1•Published 08/10/26
Worcester News • 

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WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

PUBLIC NOTICE

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (Link Footpath F50280 Norton Road To St Peters Drive, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of Link Footpath F50280 Norton Rd to St Peters Dr from its junction with U52229 Norton Rd to its junction with C2287 St. Peters Dr.

Reason: Footpath reconstruction by WCC.

Alternative route: U52229 Norton Rd, Link Footpath F50333 Old Norton Rd to St. Peters Dr, Link Footpath F50277 Batsford Rd (side No 21), U52270 Batsford Rd, U52266 Alton Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 8 days between 12 October 2026 and 21 October 2026.

(U50352 Redcliffe Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U50352 Redcliffe St from its junction with U50350 Northwick Ave to its junction with U50353 Park Ave.

Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.

Alternative route: U50350 Northwick Ave, U50348 Sabrina Ave, U50353 Park Ave and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(C2208 Post Office Lane, Kempsey) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2208 Post Office Ln from its junction with U60002 Roman Rd to its junction with U60032 Oakfield Dr.

Reason: Pole replacement by Openreach.

Alternative route: A38 Main Rd, A38 Worcester Rd, A4440 Broomhall Way, C2055 Norton Rd, C2108 Broomhall, C2108 Hatfield Bank, C2208 Fox Ln, C2208 Green St and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 13 October 2026.

(U64617 Hollins Lane, Martley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U64617 Hollins Ln from its junction with C2252 Church Ln to its junction with U64620 St Peters Dr.

Reason: Pole replacement by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2252 Hope House Ln, C2238 Willow Rd, U64616 Hollins Ln and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 15 October 2026.

Order made: To close that part of C2241 Ockeridge from its junction with A443 Witley Rd to its junction with U64203 Little Witley.

Reason: Telegraph pole replacement by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2241 Ockeridge (part), C2068 Ockeridge, C2068 Hockhams Ln, B4197 Hillside, B4197 Woodbury Hill, B4197 Martley Rd, A443 Worcester Rd, A443 Witley Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 15 October 2026.

(U43426 Broadclose Lane, Inkberrow) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U43426 Broadclose Ln from its junction with C2051 Withybed for a distance of 200 metres in a westerly direction.

Reason: Remedial Works by STW.

Alternative route: No diversion as location is a dead-end.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days. Commencing: 12 October 2026.

(U41008 Station Road, Fernhill Heath) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U41008 Station Rd from its junction with Rossendale Cl (Private Rd) to its junction with A38 Droitwich Rd.

Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.

Alternative route: U41006 Kennels Ln, U41006 Lower Town, C2138 Dimore Ln, A38 Droitwich Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 12 days. Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(U50010 Albany Terrace, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U50010 Albany Terrace from its junction with U5011 York Place for a distance of 30 metres in an easterly direction.

Reason: Repairs to damaged carriageway by WCC.

Alternative route: U50007 Britannia Square, U50009 Britannia Square, U50001 Britannia Square and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(C2010 Radford Road, Flyford Flavell) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2010 Radford Rd from its junction with C2225 Bishampton Rd to its junction with U43209 Old Hill.

Reason: Installation of vehicle crossing by WCC.

Alternative route: C2010 New Rd, A422 Alcester Rd, A422 Worcester Rd, C2011 Evesham Rd, C2010 Alcester Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 12 October 2026.

(U53138 Portland Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U53138 Portland St from its junction with U53137 Willow St to its junction with U53139 Portland Walk.

Reason: Drainage/flood alleviation work by WCC.

Alternative route: Clockwise: U53138 Portland St (part), U53136 Mill St, U53137 Willow St. Anticlockwise: U53138 Portland St, U53136 Mill St.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(C2108 Wadborough Road, Kempsey) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2108 Wadborough Rd from its junction with C2201 Wadborough Rd to its junction with U60007 Stonehall Common.

Reason: Utility works by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2108 Wadborough Rd (part), C2108 Hatfield, C2108 Hatfield Bank, C2108 Broomhall, C2055 Hockbarrow Rd, C2055 Church Ln, C2201 Wadborough Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 15 October 2026.

(C2064 Bridges Stone/C2064 Alfrick Pound, Alfrick) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of 1) C2064 Bridges Stone from its junction with C2064 Alfrick Pound to its junction with U62252 Alfrick. 2) C2064 Alfrick Pound from its junction with C2064 Bridges Stone to its junction with C2233 Alfrick.

Reason: Cabling work by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2064 Alfrick Pound (part), C2233 Alfrick, C2065 Knightwick Rd to Hopton Ln, C2065 Hopton Ln to Brockamin, C2065 Brockamin, C2065 Brockamin to A4103 Bransford, C2064 Suckley Rd, C2064 Smith End Green, C2064 Ashfields, C2064 Stitchins Hill, C2064 Bridges Stone (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(U43600 Abbots Morton Road, Abbots Morton) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U43600 Abbots Morton Rd from a point of 326 metres north of its junction with C2010 Alcester Rd for a distance of 115 metres in a northerly direction.

Reason: New pole installation by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2010 Alcester Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 4 November 2026.

(U52309 St Dunstans Crescent, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U52309 St Dunstans Cres from its junction with U52312 The Hill Ave to its junction with U52131 Battenhall Rd.

Reason: Sewer works by STW.

Alternative route: U52309 Green Hill London Rd, A44 London Rd, U52131 Battenhall Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 12 October 2026.

(U47613 St James Close, Littleworth) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U47613 St James Cl from its junction with U47614 Orchard Grove for a distance of 100 metres in a north easterly direction.

Reason: Pole installation and lay inducting by Openreach.

Alternative route: No diversion route as this is a no through road.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 14 October 2026.

(U42408 Road From A4538 Pershore Lane To Bredicot Village, Bredicot) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of Closure 1) U42408 Rd from A4538 Pershore Ln to Bredicot Village from its junction with A4538 Pershore Rd to its junction with U42407 Bredicot Village Rd. Closure 2) U42408 Bredicot Ln from its junction with U42407 Bredicot Village Rd to its junction with C2078 Broughton Hackett to Crowle. Closure 3) U42407 Bredicot Village Rd from its junction with U42408 Rd from A4538 Pershore Ln to Bredicot Village to its junction with A4538 Pershore Rd.

Reason: Carriageway patching by WCC.

Alternative route: C2078 Broughton Hackett to Crowle, A422 Alcester Rd, A4538 Pershore Ln, C2032 Rd from A4538 Pershore Ln to Crowle Rd, C2032 Crowle Rd, C2032 Crowle Green, C2078 Church Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days between 1 November and 13 November 2026.

(U43205 Hill Top Road, Grafton Flyford) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U43205 Hill Top Rd from its junction with C2118 Grafton Flyford to Himbleton to its junction with C2150 Earls Common Rd.

Reason: Pre surface dressing patching in civil works over multiple phases by WCC.

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

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 4 days between 2 November 2026 and 13 November 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.

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (As Amended)

(B4197 Berrow Green Road, Martley) (18 Tonne Weight Restriction) The Worcestershire County Council (B4197 Ankerdine Hill, Martley) (Prohibition of heavy goods vehicles over 18 tonnes) Order 2007) (Temporary Suspension) Order 2026

Order made: To temporary suspend the Worcestershire County Council (B4197 Ankerdine Hill, Martley) (Prohibition of heavy goods vehicles over 18 tonnes) Order 2007 so that vehicles can proceed along that part of the B4197 Berrow Green Road from its junction with A44 Bromyard Road to its junction with C2066 Berrow Green.

Reason: Drainage/Flood alleviation work by Bell Recycling.

Alternative route: No diversion applicable.

Maximum duration: 18 Months continuing from the 5 October 2026. Anticipated duration: 12 days (24 hrs).

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

8 October 2026

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