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Suffolk - Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Closures

CB9•Published 15/10/26
East Anglian Daily Times • 

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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL. ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C555 FINNINGHAM ROAD, WALSHAM LE WILLOWS

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C555 Finningham Road, Walsh  for 100 metres eastbound to facilitate water connection works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Finningham Road, Walsham Road, the B1113, the A143, Summer Road, The Street, Finningham Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 27/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to KHS Traffic Management, Tel: 07745647799.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U8015 THE GREEN AND ELDERSTUB LANE AND THE U8018 EASTLOWE HILL, ROUGHAM

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:

    • U8015 The Green, Rougham from the junction with Elderstub Lane for 35 metres eastbound

    • U8015 Elderstub Lane, Rougham from the junction with The Green for 50 metres northbound

  • U8018 Eastlowe Hill, Rougham from the junction with The Green for 30 metres southbound.

This is to facilitate a new water connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Poplar Meadow, North Hill, Sandy Lane, Blackthorpe, Almshouse Road, The Green and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 16/10/2026 - 27/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Anglian Water Services. Tel: 0345 714 5145.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF FOOTPATH 1, WIXOE

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing Footpath 1, Wixoe from at the footbridge to facilitate footbridge maintenance. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

The diversion route will be Footpath 1, the A1017, Waterhall Road, Footpath 1 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 6 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Jack Allard or James Pickerin of Suffolk County Council.

Tel: (01473) 341590. Email: jack.allard@suffolkhighways.org and james.pickerin@suffolk.gov.uk 

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE U1500 SYMONDS ROAD, BURY ST EDMUNDS

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U1500 Symonds Road, Bury St Edmunds to facilitate footway repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Bedingfield Way, Ottewell Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 29/10/2026 from 8am - 5pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1119 WATERLOO AVENUE, LEISTON

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the B1119 Waterloo Avenue, Leiston from the junction with Waterloo Mews for 50 metres eastbound to facilitate gas disconnection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the B1069, the B1121, the B1119 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 28/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 03700500792.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U2410 DENNY LANE AND CHURCH LANE, KELSALE CUM CARLTON

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the following roads in the following phases:

    1. U2410 Denny Lane, Kelsale Cum Carlton from Walnut Tree Cottage for 35 metres north westbound

  1. U2410 Church Lane, Kelsale Cum Carlton from Denny Lane for 117.89 metres westbound.

This is to facilitate a gas main replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Bridge Street and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 23/11/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4146 WHITTON CHURCH LANE, IPSWICH

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4146 Whitton Church Lane, Ipswich from Old Norwich Road to Shakespeare Road to facilitate a gas main replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Old Norwich Road, Meredith Road, Shakespeare Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 14/12/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U4106 BROWNING ROAD, IPSWICH

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U4106 Browning Road, Ipswich from Spenser Road for 30 metres southbound to facilitate electrical maintenance works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Kipling Road, Spenser Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C501 WITHERSDALE ROAD, MENDHAM

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C501 Withersdale Road, Mendham from Foxes Lane for 921.28 metres northbound to facilitate installing new ducts and chambers for cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Dennys Hill, Sconch Beck Road, Target Hill, Mendham Lane, St Cross Road, Back Lane, Flixton Road, High Road, Low Road, Mendham Low Road, Mendham Lane and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 31/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to NG Bell Contractors. Tel: 01733 788878.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C23 PLAYFORD ROAD, RUSHMERE ST ANDREW

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C23 Playford Road, Rushmere St Andrew from Humber Doucy Lane to Bent Lane to facilitate resurfacing works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Woodbridge Road, East, Colchester Road, Rushmere Road, The Street and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 from 8am - 5pm. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Matrix Traffic Management Ltd. Tel: (01245) 905052.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C442 LOWER ROAD, SPROUGHTON

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C442 Lower Road, Sproughton from the B1113 to Church Lane to facilitate footway slurry works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the B1113, the A1071, the A1214, the B1067, Sproughton Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 28/10/2026 from 9am - 3pm. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U3646 SYCAMORE DRIVE, RENDLESHAM

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U3646 Sycamore Drive, Rendlesham from the junction with Knight Road to the junction with Walnut Tree Avenue to facilitate the installation of a sewer and manhole. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Sycamore Drive, Acer Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 09/11/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to McCabe Builders. Tel: 07795228171.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C450 BILDESTON ROAD, OFFTON

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C450 Bildeston Road, Offton from Castle Road for 125 metres south westbound to facilitate works to stabilise eroding stream bank. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the B1078, Barking Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways, Tel: 0345 606 6171.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1065 EGREMONT STREET, GLEMSFORD

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the B1065 Egremont Street, Glemsford from number 55 for 20 metres southbound to facilitate the installation of a new electricity supply. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the A1092, the B1066 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management. Tel: (01473) 554385.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A1092 LOWER STREET, CAVENDISH

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the A1092 Lower Street, Cavendish service road from Rio to outside the church to facilitate laying a new gas supply. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

There will be no diversion route.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 27/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1079 THEATRE STREET, WOODBRIDGE

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the B1079 Theatre Street, Woodbridge from the junction with Queens Head Lane to the junction with Angel Lane to facilitate telecommunication connection works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion routes will be:

    • (Southbound) Theatre Street, Burkitt Road, Grundisburgh Road, the A12 Woodbridge, Ipswich Road, Martlesham, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Station Road, Quay Street, Church Street and no vice versa

  • (Northbound) Theatre Street, New Street, St Johns Street, Lime Kiln Quay Road, Quay Side, Station Road, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Ipswich Road, Martlesham, the A12 Woodbridge, Grundisburgh Road, Burkitt Road and no vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to ABC Telecoms Limited. Tel: 07498 904219.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U1421 LOW ROAD, METTINGHAM

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U1421 Low Road, Mettingham from The Studio Barn for 295 metres eastbound to facilitate the replacement of electrical poles. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the B1062 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 25/10/2026 - 26/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Firstcall Traffic Management. Tel: (01707) 244593.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U1738 PROVIDENCE PLACE, BECCLES

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U1738 Providence Place, Beccles from 40 metres north of the junction with Caxton Road for 30 metres northbound to facilitate new water connections. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Gresham Road, George Westwood Way, Common Lane North, Pound Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 29/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Core Highways Ltd. Tel: 0330 043 3030.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1078 CODDENHAM ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the B1078 Coddenham Road, Needham Market from Mustard Pot to the junction with Lion Lane to facilitate the removal of concrete barriers and bridge repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the B1078, Kettle Lane, the A140, the A1120, the B1113, the B1078 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate on 26/10/2026 from 8am - 5pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND PROHIBITION OF WAITING ON PART OF THE U6710 CROWLAND ROAD AND DOWNS CRESCENT, HAVERHILL

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U6710 Crowland Road, Haverhill from Withersfield Road to Castle Lane to facilitate carriageway resurfacing. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Crowland Road, Burton Road, North Avenue, Withersfield Road and vice versa.

For the duration of this closure there will also be a prohibition of waiting on the:

    • U6710 Crowland Road, Haverhill from Withersfield Road to Castle Lane

  • U6710 Downs Crescent, Haverhill.

There will be no exceptions.

As this road closure is required to permit essential works to the highway, any vehicles that remain in the area affected during the period of the restriction may be removed in accordance with powers available to do so. If you have any questions regarding this process, please contact Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.

It is intended that these measures will operate from 26/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 from 8am - 6pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U5148 LONDON ROAD AND SUFFOLK RETAIL PARK ROAD, IPSWICH

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U5148 London Road, Ipswich from London Road for 10 metres northbound and Suffolk Retail Park Road, Ipswich from London Road for 10 metres northbound to facilitate works to a telecommunications pole. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 7pm on 25/10/2026 - 5am on 26/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Chevron Traffic Management. Tel: (01652) 638275.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C446 STONE STREET, CROWFIELD

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C446 Stone Street, Crowfield from Helham House to Rose Cottage to facilitate remedial water works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Gosbeck Road, Road from U4707 to U4729, Helmingham Road, the B1078, School Road, Lower Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 8am on 27/10/2026 - 7am on 28/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C418 LEMONS HILL, TATTINGSTONE

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C418 Lemons Hill, Tattingstone from the junction with Church Road to Samford Court to facilitate fibre network connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Church Road, the A137, Ipswich Road, School Road, Lemons Hill and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 27/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to ABC Telecoms Limited. Tel: 07498904219.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A134 HORKESLEY HILL AND HARPERS HILL, NAYLAND WITH WISSINGTON

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the A134 Horkesley Hill, Nayland with Wissington northbound from Horkesley Road to Winston Road and the A134 Harpers Hill, Nayland with Wissington from Wiston Road to Road from 8602 8603 to A134 to facilitate carriageway patching. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the A134, the A1341, the A12, the A1214, the A1071, the A134 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 26/10/2026 - 31/10/2026 from 7pm - 5am with a further closure scheduled for associated works. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).

Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.

Date: 15/10/2026

Mickaela Green, Head of Legal, Suffolk County Council,

Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich IP1 2BX

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