Cambridgeshire - Multiple Temporary Road Closures & 40mph Speed Limit Restriction

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:

Long Lane, Fowlmere Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21687
Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Long Lane, Fowlmere as lies between Amberley & Uplands.

The alternative route for vehicles is via: Shepreth Rd, Fowlmere; Shepreth Rd, Shepreth; A10; High St, Harston; Station Rd; Newton Rd; Harston Rd, Newton; B1368; Long Ln & vice versa.

The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate telecoms pole testing & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway.

It is anticipated that these works will take place between 09:30hrs & 15:30hrs 30/11/26, 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.

Cambridge Road, Shepreth & Cambridge Road, Melbourn Temporary 40mph Speed Limit – Order 2026-21763
Is to impose a 40mph speed limit along Cambridge Road, Shepreth & Cambridge Road, Melbourn as lies between Wrights Mower Centre & Fowlmere Road. The Order will be effective, for safety purposes, when signs are in place indicating the speed limit along the whole or any part of the above-mentioned length of road whilst works are in progress or temporarily suspended.

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 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.

Little Chishill Road, Little Chishill Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21832
Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Little Chishill Road, Little Chishill as lies between The Lodge & Manor Cottages.
The alternative route for vehicles is via: May St, Great Chishill; B1039; Lower Pond St, Wenden Lofts; Upper Pond St; School Ln, Elmdon; Langley Rd; Cogmore, Langley; Bull Ln; Park Ln & vice versa.

The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate install new water connections & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway.

It is anticipated that these works will take place between 9/11 & 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.

Station Road, Meldreth Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21877
Is to stop any vehicle from proceeding along Station Road, Meldreth as lies between Valley Farm & Melbourn Bypass.
The alternative route for vehicles is via: Station Rd; A10; A505; A1198; Chestnut Ln, Bassingbourn; Kneesworth Rd, Meldreth; Whitecroft Rd & vice versa.

The proposed Order is necessary to facilitate overhead electrical & associated works which are being carried out on or near this highway. It is anticipated that these works will take place between 10/11 & 12/11/26, 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.

Various Roads, South Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic – Order 2026-21884
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.

SCHEDULE 1 – Road Closures

Access will be maintained to properties affected by these orders. The above orders shall not apply to any persons lawfully engaged in connection with any works for which these are made, any member of the Police Force, Fire & Rescue Service, Ambulance Service, a vehicle being used by Special Forces during the execution of their duties or to any person acting with the permission or upon the direction of a Police Officer in uniform.

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

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk