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Worcestershire - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works

WR13•Published 09/10/26
Malvern Gazette • 

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WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

PUBLIC NOTICE

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (B4208 Garrett Bank, Welland) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of B4208 Garrett Bank from its junction with A4104 Marlbank Rd to its junction with Woodside Ln (Private Rd).

Reason: New customer connection by STW.

Alternative route: B4208 Blackmore Park Rd, B4209 Hanley Rd, A449 Wells Rd, A4104 Little Malvern, A4104 Marlbank Rd and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 10 October 2026.

(U61214 School Lane, Upton Upon Severn) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U61214 School Ln from its junction with U61228 Price’s Ln to its junction with U61213 Minge Ln.

Reason: Remedial utility work by STW.

Alternative route: U61214 School Ln (part), U61213 Minge Ln, U61224 Gardens Walk, U61232 Severn Dr, U61214 School Ln (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days. Commencing: 10 October 2026.

(U61029 Queenhill, Upton upon Severn) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U61029 Queenhill from its junction with U61028 Queenhill for a distance of 516 metres in a northerly direction.

Reason: Installation of pole by Openreach.

Alternative route: U61028 Queenhill, U61028 Heath Hill, B4211 Holdfast, U61029 Longdon Heath, U61029 Holdfast and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days. Commencing: 15 October 2026.

(C2214 Gilberts End Lane, Hanley Castle) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2214 Gilberts End Ln from its junction with B4209 Hanley Castle for a distance of 375 metres in a south westerly direction.

Reason: Telegraph pole replacement by Openreach.

Alternative route: B4209 Hanley Castle, B4209 Roberts End to B4209 Hanley Castle, B4209 Roberts End, C2054 Welland Rd, C2214 Gilberts End, C2214 Gilberts End Ln (part) and vice versa.

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

(C2237 Lower Howsell Road, Malvern) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2237 Lower Howsell Rd from its junction with B4503 Malvern Rd for a distance of 602 metres in a south easterly direction.

Reason: Telegraph pole replacement by Openreach.

Alternative route: B4503 Malvern Rd, A4103 Leigh Sinton, C2206 Stocks Ln, C2206 Worcester Rd service rd, A449 Worcester Rd, C2237 Lower Howsell Rd (part) and vice versa.

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

(C2111 Rye Street, Birtsmorton) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2111 Rye St from its junction with U61420 Rye St to its junction with C2110 Birtsmorton.

Reason: Void investigation & Repair by WCC.

No access for emergency services, diversion route must be maintained.

Alternative route: A438 Berrow, C2112 Berrow, C2112 Birtsmorton, C2111 Birtsmorton and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days (24hrs). Commencing: 12 October 2026.

(U63547 Lower Road, Malvern) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U63547 Lower Rd from its junction with U63548 Mathon Rd for a distance of 145 metres in a northerly direction.

Reason: Utility work by Cadent Gas.

No access for emergency vehicles, the diversion route must be maintained.

Alternative route: U63548 Mathon Rd, B4232 West Malvern Rd, C2207 Old Hollow and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 8 days (24hrs). Commencing: 12 October 2026.

(U61203 Hanley Castle/U61203 Brotheridge Green/U61204 Mill Lane, Hanley Castle) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of 1) U61203 Hanley Castle from its junction with B4211 Hanley Rd to its junction with U61203 Hanley Castle. 2) U61203 Brotheridge Green from its junction with U61203 Hanley Castle to its junction with U61203 Brotheridge Green for a distance of 167 metres in a westerly direction. 3) U61204 Mill Ln from its junction with U61203 Brotheridge Green for a distance of 25 metres in a southerly direction.

Reason: Aerial cabling work to be carried out by Openreach.

Alternative route: B4211 Hanley Rd, A4104 Church St, A4104 High St, C2099 New St, C2099 Mill Ln, C2099 Upper Hook Rd, C2099 Hook Common, U61202 Brotheridge Green Ln and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 3 November 2026.

(U61029 Longdon Heath/U61208 Stanks Lane, Upton Upon Severn) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of 1) U61029 Longdon Heath from its junction with B4211 Holdfast for a distance of 426 metres in an easterly direction. 2) U61208 Stanks Ln from its junction with B4211 Holdfast for a distance of 75 metres in a westerly direction.

Reason: Utility work by Openreach.

Alternative route: B4211 Holdfast, U61028 Heath Hill, U61028 Queenhill, U61029 Queenhill, U61029 Holdfast and vice versa.

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

(U63438 Greenfields Road/U63439 Greenfields Road Service Road/U63440 Tayson Way, Malvern) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of 1) U63438 Greenfields Rd from its junction with C2205 Tanhouse Ln for a distance of 135 metres in an easterly direction. 2) U63439 Greenfields Rd Service Rd from its junction with U63438 Greenfields Rd for its entire length. 3) U63440 Tayson Way from its junction with U63439 Greenfields Rd Service Rd for a distance of 20 metres in a northerly direction.

Reason: Replacement gas main by Cadent.

Alternative route: Diversion 1 – C2205 Tanhouse Ln, U63436 Bosbury Rd, U63434 Jamaica Rd and vice versa. Diversion 2 – U63438 Greenfields Rd (part), U63441 Sycamore Cl and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 22 days (24hrs). Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(C2091 Hanley William) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of C2091 Hanley William from a point 670 metres north of its junction with B4204 Broadheath for a distance of 200 metres in a northerly direction.

Reason: Telegraph pole replacement by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2091 Eastham, U95617 Eastham, U95617 Orleton, U95617 Orleton Ln, B4203 Stanford Bridge into Herefordshire, B4204 Broadheath and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 14 October 2026.

(U63358 Spring Lane, Malvern) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U63358 Spring Ln from its junction with C2288 Pickersleigh Ave for a distance of 230 metres in an easterly direction.

Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.

Alternative route: C2288 Pickersleigh Ave, A449 Worcester Rd, U63361 Spring Ln (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 16 days (24hrs). Commencing: 2 November 2026.

(U63443 Michael Crescent, Malvern) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U63443 Michael Crescent from its junction with C2205 Tanhouse Ln to its junction with U63442 Eastward Rd.

Reason: New customer connection by Cadent Gas Ltd.

Alternative route: C2205 Tanhouse Ln and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 4 days (24hrs). Commencing: 2 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)

(Footpath LI-582, Leigh) (Temporary Closure) Order 2024

NOTICE is hereby given that the Order made by Worcestershire County Council on 14 October 2024 the effect of which is to close that part of Footpath LI-582, Leigh for its entire length which was due to expire on 14 October 2026 has been continued in force with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Department Transport until the works to which it relates have been completed or until 14 April 2028 whichever is sooner. Any further extension will require the approval of the Secretary of State.

The Order has been made to facilitate the construction associated with a new housing development on land crossed by the footpath.

Alternative route: Footway of A4103 to grid ref: 378103, 150839; northerly on Leigh footpath LI-613 to junction with LI-580, LI-612 and LI-582 at Grid ref: 378094, 250887 and vice versa.

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

9 October 2026

www.worcestershire.gov.uk

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