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Essex - Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Prohibition of Traffic
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Essex County Council
(Byrds Farm Lane, Saffron Walden) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Byrds Farm Lane, Saffron Walden in the District of Uttlesford, from its junction with Little Walden Road to its end a distance of approximately 75m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 9th November 2026 for 29 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AZ5011001529196 – Cadent Gas). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while mains replacement works are undertaken by Cadent Gas.
No alternative route is available.
The Order will come into effect on 22nd October 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Carmel Street, Great Chesterford) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Carmel Street, Great Chesterford in the District of Uttlesford, from a point approximately 45m north west of its junction with South Street for a distance of approximately 70m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 9th November 2026 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (EC30047283526 – UK Power Networks). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new connection works are undertaken by UK Power Networks.
An alternative route is available via School Street, Church Street, South Street, Carmel Street and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 22nd October 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Bull Lane, Langley) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Bull Lane, Langley in the District of Uttlesford, from a point approximately 900m north east of its junction with Park Lane for a distance approximately of 50m in a north easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 29th October 2026 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (EP02207927502 GTM). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while tree cutting works are undertaken by GTM.
An alternative route is available via Park Lane, Langley Lower Green, Langley Road, Valance Road, Upper Green Road, Bull Lane and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 8th October 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Hall Road, Elsenham) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Hall Road, Elsenham in the District of Uttlesford, from both of its junctions with High Street/Henham Road to its junction with Fullers Lane a distance of approximately 615m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 26th October 2026 for 2 nights (19:00-03:00), or where stated on a valid permit (BC311007WGSTP68L – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while cabling works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via B1051, Church End, Brick End, Woodgates End, Chapel End, Molehill Green, Waltham Hall Road, Elsenham Road, Hall Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 8th October 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Station Road, Saffron Walden) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Station Road, Saffron Walden in the District of Uttlesford, from its junction with Debden Road for a distance of approximately 30m in a north easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 28th October 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (MX04410316018 – Affinity Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while fire hydrant repair works are undertaken by Affinity Water.
An alternative route is available via Debden Road, West Road, South Road, Station Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 8th October 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
DATED: 15TH OCTOBER 2026
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