East Cambridgeshire - Multiple Temporary Road and Footpath Closures for Maintenance Works

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

NOTICE is given that Cambridgeshire County Council intends after 7 days, to make an Order pursuant to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991, the effect of which:

Mepal Road, Witcham & Witcham Road, Mepal Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21690

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Mepal Road, Witcham & Witcham Road, Mepal as lies between Bramblehurst & White Gate Bungalow. The alternative route for vehicles is via Martins Ln; The Slade; A142; Sutton Rd; Witcham Rd & vice versa. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate telecommunications ducting & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 9/11 & 10/11/26, when the restriction is expected to be in operation. The Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Cockpen Road, Fordham Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21729

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Cockpen Road, Fordham as lies between points 20m either side of the railway level crossing situated there as measured from its gates or barriers. The alternative route for vehicles is via Lark Hall Rd; A142; B1102 & vice versa. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate essential maintenance & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 23:15hrs & 05:45hrs 17/11 & 18/11/26, when the restriction is expected to be in operation. The Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Access To Slacks Bridge, Soham Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21730

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Access To Slacks Bridge, Soham as lies between points 20m either side of the railway level crossing situated there as measured from its gates or barriers. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate essential maintenance & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 23:15hrs & 05:45hrs 18/11 & 19/11/26, when the restriction is expected to be in operation. The Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Ely Road, Queen Adelaide Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21761

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Ely Road, Queen Adelaide as lies between points 20m either side of the railway level crossing situated there as measured from its gates or barriers. The alternative route for vehicles is via B1382; A1101; A10; B1411; Cam Drive; Lynn Rd; B1382 & vice versa. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate essential maintenance & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 21:30hrs & 05:00hrs 2/11 & 4/11/26, when the restriction is expected to be in operation. The Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Lawn Lane, Little Downham Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21796

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Lawn Lane, Little Downham as lies between Nos.2 & 12. The alternative route for vehicles is via Station Rd, Little Downham; Downham Common; O Furlong Drove; Pymoor Ln, Pymoor; B1411 & vice versa. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate telecommunications pole replacement & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 10/11 & 11/11/26, when the restriction is expected to be in operation. The Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Ely Footpath 3 & Ely Footpath 2, Ely Temporary Prohibition Of Use – Order 2026-21854

Is to stop any pedestrian from proceeding along Ely Footpath 3 & Ely Footpath 2, Ely as lies between Ely Footpath 5 & No.19. The alternative route for pedestrians will be as signed. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate relay water main & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 9/11 & 24/12/26, when the restriction is expected to be in operation. The Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 6 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Various Roads, Ely Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21791

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along various roads, as set out in Schedule 1 below. Nothing in this Order shall prevent access & egress from premises or land adjacent to the highway mentioned in Schedule 1. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate crack sealing & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. The proposed Order will come into operation on 17/11/26 & will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Schedule 1 – Road Closures

Various Roads, East Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21912

Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along various roads, as set out in Schedule 1 below. Nothing in this Order shall prevent access & egress from premises or land adjacent to the highway mentioned in Schedule 1. The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate carriageway surface treatment & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. The proposed Order will come into operation on 1/11/26 & will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months from the date it comes into effect to permit the works & any associated contingencies including delays or phased delivery of the works.

Graeme Kane, Executive Director, Place & Sustainability, New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, PE28 4YE