Rye / Camber / Robertsbridge / Hastings / Etchingham / Peasmarsh / St Leonards-on-Sea - Temporary Road & Footpath Closures

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

The East Sussex (Public Footpath Rye 6)

(Temporary Footpath Closure) Order 2026

To protect public safety during river embankment raising works as part of the Rother Tidal Walls East scheme and pending a permanent diversion of the path to the new flood bank alignment, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following footpath:

Temporary Footpath Closure

The whole of Public Footpath Rye 6 will be closed between TQ 9252 2066 and TQ 9305 2007. Unfortunately, there is no alternative route other than unaffected public rights of way that are not also temporarily closed.

The Order is made following the issuing of a Temporary Notice under the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Act 1984, as amended.

The closure will be in force for 6 months from 22 October 2026, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier, which after this period will require an extension from the Secretary of State, should the footpath still be unavailable to use.

If you require any further information, you should telephone the Rights of Way Office on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (Public Footpaths Camber 3a, Camber 3b, Camber 3c, Camber 9a, Camber 9b, Camber 10, Camber 19a, Camber 19b)

(Temporary Footpath Closure) Order 2026

To protect public safety during the Environment Agency’s Eastern Revetment project, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following footpaths:

Temporary Footpath Closure

The whole of the following Public Footpaths will be closed to all users as detailed below:

Unfortunately, there are no alternative routes other than unaffected public rights of way that are not also temporarily closed.

The Order is made following the issuing of a Temporary Notice under the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Act 1984, as amended.

The closure will be in force for 6 months from 22 October 2026, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier, which after this period will require an extension from the Secretary of State, should the footpaths still be unavailable to use.

If you require any further information, you should telephone the Rights of Way Office on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U6982 Glenleigh Walk, Robertsbridge)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

To allow UKPN to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road

Temporary Road Closure

Glenleigh Walk – for its full length.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 19 October 2026 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 19 and 23 October 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U3165 Linton Road, Hastings)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

To allow Southern Water to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Linton Road – from the junction with U3169 Priory Avenue to the junction with U3179 Braybrooke Terrace. A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U3166 Linton Crescent – U3179 Braybrooke Terrace – U3178 Braybrooke Road – U3169 Priory Avenue and vice versa.

The Order commences 19 October 2026 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 19 and 23 October 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C213 Sheepstreet Lane, Etchingham)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 No.2

To allow BT Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Sheepstreet Lane – from the junction with C213 Church Lane to the junction with C83 Wardsbrook Road.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C83 Myskyns Road – C212 Battenhurst Road, Shrub Lane – A265 Etchingham Road, Straight Mile, High Street – U6196 Burgh Hill – U6895 Fysie Lane and vice versa.

The Order commenced 10 October 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 22 and 23 October 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U6416 Starvecrow Lane, Peasmarsh)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

To allow UKPN to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Starvecrow Lane – from the junction with U6416 Dew Lane to the junction with U6416 Hayes Lane.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U6416 Dew Lane – U6632 Tanhouse Lane – A268 Flackley Ash, Barnets Hill, Two Hovens, Peasmarsh Road – B2088 Main Street – C417 Kings Bank Lane – U6415 Horseshoe Lane, Ludley Hill – U6943 Starvecrow Lane and vice versa.

The Order commenced 16 March 2026 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 23 and 27 October 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U3129 Dane Road, St Leonardson-Sea)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will continue to temporarily close the following length of road:

Temporary Road Closure

Dane Road – from the junction with U3126 Brittany Road to the junction with U3127 Markwick Terrace. A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U3129 Dane Road – U3128 Upper Maze Hill – U3134 Pevensey Road – U3129 Dane Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 20 October 2026 and is made following the issuing of a Temporary Notice dated 8 September 2026 and a Temporary Successive Notice dated 29 September 2026 under the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended. The Order lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated the closure will be in place between 20 October and 20 November 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Philip Baker, Deputy Chief Executive, Governance Services Department, County Hall,  Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1 UE.

16 October 2026.