York - Multiple Temporary Traffic Restrictions and Road Closures due to Maintenance and Utility Works

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS

Notice is hereby given that City of York Council (the Council), in exercise of powers under Sections 14(1) & 15(8) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (the Act), the Council made an order on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in respect of the locations numbered (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) & (8). Furthermore, the Council, not less than 7 days from the publication of this Notice, intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Act in respect of the locations numbered (9), (10), (11), (12), (13) & (14).

(1) COMMON ROAD LEVEL CROSSING, STRENSALL

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding through that length of road at Common Road Level Crossing, Strensall (closed road) during the period when railway maintenance works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 2320hrs on Monday, 26 October 2026 and ending at 0545hrs on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Lords Moor Lane to York Lane, York Lane, Rice Lane, Moor Lane, Gennell Lane, Smith’s Lane, Common Road. Access for emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period.

(2) HEWORTH GREEN, HEWORTH

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Heworth Green, Heworth between its junction with Hyrst Grove and the projected north-eastern boundary of property No 58 (closed roads) during the period when carriageway resurfacing works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 1900hrs on Monday, 26 October 2026 and ending at 0500hrs on Thursday, 29 October 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that the road will be closed between 1900hrs and 0500hrs each day of the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Monkgate, Lord Mayors Walk, Gillygate, Bootham, Clifton, Shipton Road, A1237, Malton Road. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period.

(3) BROAD OAK LANE, WIGGINTON

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Broad Oak Lane, Wigginton between the projected north-western boundaries of property No’s 8 & 12 (closed roads) during the period when water mains works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Monday, 26 October 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Friday, 30 October 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will not be signed during the works period.

(4) FERRY LANE, BISHOPTHORPE

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Ferry Lane, Bishopthorpe between the entrance to the sports Pavilion and a point 50 metres south-west of said location (closed roads) during the period when telecoms works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Monday, 26 October 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Friday, 30 October 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that the road will be closed between 0930hrs and 1530hrs each day of the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will not be signed during the works period. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period.

(5) DRINGTHORPE ROAD, YORK

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Dringthorpe Road, York between the projected north-western boundaries of property No’s 50 & 64 (closed roads) during the period when telecoms works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Monday, 26 October 2026 and ending at 1800hrs on Tuesday, 03 November 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that the road will be closed between 0800hrs and 1800hrs each day of the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Lycett Road, Lawson Road. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period.

(6) MILLENIUM GREEN FOOTPATH FROM WATER END TO GARNET TERRACE, YORK

This Order prohibits pedestrians from proceeding and waiting in that length of footpath on Millenium Green footpath from Water End to Garnet Terrace, York between its junction with Garnet Terrace and a point 69 metres south-east of its junction with Water End (closed footpath) during the period when infrastructure works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Monday, 26 October 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Friday, 04 December 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Water End, Footpath from Water End to Garnet Terrace and Bismarck Street.

(7) RAWCLIFFE DRIVE, RAWCLIFFE

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Rawcliffe Drive, Rawcliffe between its junctions with Linden Grove and The Garlands (closed roads) during the period when highway maintenance works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Rawcliffe Lane, Green Lane, Water Lane, Clifton.

(8) ALBEMARLE ROAD, YORK

This Order prohibits vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Albemarle Road, York between its junction with The Mount and Telford Terrace (closed roads) during the period when highway maintenance works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Friday, 30 October 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Friday, 30 October 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via The Mount, Scarcroft Road, Bishopthorpe Road, Campleshon Road. A separate alternative route for cyclists will be signed during the works period.

(9) FERRY LANE, BISHOPTHORPE

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Ferry Lane, Bishopthorpe between its junction with Acaster Lane and a point 40 metres north-east of the projected south-eastern boundary of property No 6 (closed roads) during the period when highway maintenance works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0930hrs on Monday, 02 November 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Friday, 06 November 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that the road will be closed between 0930hrs and 1700hrs each day of the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will not be signed during the works period. It is envisaged that access for resident, emergency and business vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period.

(10) KEBLE PARK CRESCENT, BISHOPTHORPE

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Keble Park Crescent, Bishopthorpe between both junctions with Keble Park South (closed roads) during the period when highway maintenance works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0730hrs on Monday, 02 November 2026 and ending at 1600hrs on Sunday, 22 November 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that the road will be closed between 0730hrs and 1600hrs each day of the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will not be signed during the works period. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period.

(11) ST DENYS ROAD, YORK

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on St Denys Road, York between its junction with Piccadilly and the projected north-eastern boundary of property No 53 (closed roads) during the period when construction works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 1800hrs on Tuesday, 03 November 2026 and ending at 1800hrs on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Walmgate, George Street, Lead Mill Lane, Tower Street, Fishergate, Fawcett Street, Paragon Street, Barbican Road.

Additionally, the ‘ONE WAY’ direction of traffic flow in St Denys Road are suspended during the period of physical closure to allow two-way traffic flow between its junction with Walmgate and the projected north-eastern boundary of property No 53. Additionally, all ‘on street’ parking places situated on the north-western side of St Denys Road between its junctions with Walmgate and Back Lane from Opposite Parish Hall Dennis Street to Opposite 59 St Denys Road will be suspended during the works period.

(12) MIDDLEWOOD CLOSE, RUFFORTH

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of road on Middlewood Close, Rufforth (i) between its junctions with Wetherby Road and Hawthorn Fields and (ii) between the south-western boundaries of property No’s 2 and 6 (closed roads) during the period when highway maintenance works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Wednesday, 04 November 2026 and ending at 1700hrs on Friday, 06 November 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that the road will be closed between 0800hrs and 1700hrs each day of the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will not be signed during the works period. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency will be maintained throughout the works period.

(13) PROW 15/17/20 (CONTINUATION), KEXBY

This Order, with authorisation from the Secretary of State for Transport, continues in force The Kexby (Public Right of Way 15/17/20) (Temporary Traffic Restriction) Order 2022 (original Order). The effect of which is to continue in force the prohibition on pedestrians from proceeding and waiting in that length of public right of way on Public Right of Way 15/17/20, Kexby (closed public right of way) during the period commencing at 0001 hours on Wednesday, 04 November 2026 and ending at 2359 hours on Wednesday, 03 May 2028 (works period) or on a date when unsafe bridge works being undertaken thereon have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely.

(14) YORK ROAD, ACOMB

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding and waiting in that length of carriageway on York Road, Acomb between the projected western boundary of property No 3 and its junction with Link Road (closed carriageway) during the period when gas mains works are being undertaken thereon, commencing at 0800hrs on Saturday, 31 October 2026 and ending at 1800hrs on Sunday, 08 November 2026 (works period) or at a time when the works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. It is envisaged that access for resident and emergency vehicles will be maintained throughout the works period. An alternative route for diverted vehicles will be signed during the works period via Acomb Road, Poppleton Road, Boroughbridge Road, A1237, Wetherby Road.

The above temporary Orders will not prohibit works or emergency access nor will they prohibit access to premises provided that access is not prevented by on-going works or safety concerns. Traffic signs/barriers will indicate the extent of the prohibitions/restrictions.

For further information please contact highway.regulation@york.gov.uk

Director of Environmental and Regulatory Services, West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA