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Cheshire West and Chester - Multiple Temporary Road Closures for Highway and Utility Works

CH3 6HX•Published 22/10/26
Chester Standard • 

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CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC TR024261 – Rivacre Road in Ellesmere Port

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit/restrict traffic on the following length of road in Ellesmere Port to enable bridge repair works to be carried out by Colas Ltd (CWAC).

Rivacre Road – Nothing in the Order shall prevent driving upon the said lengths of road of any vehicle which is being used for the conveyance of persons goods or merchandise to or from any premises situate on or adjacent to the lengths of road or in connection with agriculture building construction works of repair and the like or use in an emergency of vehicles for fire brigade ambulance or police purposes. A through route will not always be available and any vehicles not requiring access to properties on the length of road should use the alternative routes.

The Order will come into force on 24/10/2026 and will continue in force for a period not exceeding eighteen months or until the works which it is proposed to carry out have been completed whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that the works will take approximately 2 months to complete.

Alternative routes for through traffic – Traffic should proceed via: Hooton Lane, New School Lane, A41 Chester Road, Station Road, Rossmore Road West, Rivacre Road.

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC TR08917 – School Lane in Chester

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit/restrict traffic on the following length of road in Chester to enable utility works to be carried out by Severn Trent Water.

School Lane – Nothing in the Order shall prevent driving upon the said lengths of road of any vehicle which is being used for the conveyance of persons goods or merchandise to or from any premises situate on or adjacent to the lengths of road or in connection with agriculture building construction works of repair and the like or use in an emergency of vehicles for fire brigade ambulance or police purposes. A through route will not always be available and any vehicles not requiring access to properties on the length of road should use the alternative routes.

The Order will come into force on 26/10/2026 and will continue in force for a period not exceeding eighteen months or until the works which it is proposed to carry out have been completed whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that the works will take approximately 9 weeks to complete.

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC TR024290 – Merseyton Road in Ellesmere Port

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit/restrict traffic on the following length of road in Ellesmere Port to enable Carriageway Surfacing & Lining Works to be carried out by Colas (CWAC).

Merseyton Road: Closure between Rossmore Road Interchange and Portside South – Weeknight working only.

Nothing in the Order shall prevent driving upon the said lengths of road of any vehicle which is being used for the conveyance of persons goods or merchandise to or from any premises situate on or adjacent to the lengths of road or in connection with agriculture building construction works of repair and the like or use in an emergency of vehicles for fire brigade ambulance or police purposes. A through route will not always be available and any vehicles not requiring access to properties on the length of road should use the alternative routes.

The Order will come into force on 29/10/2026 and will continue in force for a period not exceeding eighteen months or until the works which it is proposed to carry out have been completed whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that the works will take approximately 4 nights to complete.

Alternative routes for through traffic – Traffic should proceed via: Dock Street, Station Road Interchange, A5032 Station Road, A5032 Whitby Road, A5032 Chester Road, Strawberry Roundabout, Strawberry Way West, Backford Cross, A41 Chester Road, B5463 Station Road, B5463 Rossmore Road West, Rossmore Road Roundabout, B5463 Rossmore Road East and vice versa Merseyton Road

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC TR024367 – Broxton Road in Chester

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council intend to make an Order the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit/restrict traffic on the following length of road in Chester to enable Carriageway Surfacing & Lining works to be carried out by Colas Ltd (CWAC).

Broxton Road: Full closure from its junction with the Broxton RAB for approx. 350m west – Week night working 1900-0600 hrs.

Nothing in the Order shall prevent driving upon the said lengths of road of any vehicle which is being used for the conveyance of persons goods or merchandise to or from any premises situate on or adjacent to the lengths of road or in connection with agriculture building construction works of repair and the like or use in an emergency of vehicles for fire brigade ambulance or police purposes. A through route will not always be available and any vehicles not requiring access to properties on the length of road should use the alternative routes.

The Order will come into force on 04/11/2026 and will continue in force for a period not exceeding eighteen months or until the works which it is proposed to carry out have been completed whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that the works will take approximately 5 nights to complete.

Alternative routes for through traffic – Traffic should proceed via: A534 Broxton Road – A534 Barton Road – A534 Wrexham Road – Gourton Hall Roundabout – A534 Holt New Road – Tyn Twll Roundabout – A5156 Llan-y-Pwll Link Road – Gresford Roundabout – A483 Gresford By-Pass – A483 Wrexham Road – Posthouse Roundabout – A55 Eastbound – Exit A55 at Sainsburys Roundabout – A41 Whitchurch Road – Broxton Roundabout and vice versa.

A534 Broxton Road 04/11/2026 19:00 to 11/11/2026 06:00

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC TR08933 – Church Lane in Chester

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit/restrict traffic on the following length of road in Chester to enable utility works to be carried out by Severn Trent Water.

Church Lane – Nothing in the Order shall prevent driving upon the said lengths of road of any vehicle which is being used for the conveyance of persons goods or merchandise to or from any premises situate on or adjacent to the lengths of road or in connection with agriculture building construction works of repair and the like or use in an emergency of vehicles for fire brigade ambulance or police purposes. A through route will not always be available and any vehicles not requiring access to properties on the length of road should use the alternative routes.

The Order will come into force on 09/11/2026 and will continue in force for a period not exceeding eighteen months or until the works which it is proposed to carry out have been completed whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that the works will take approximately 3 weeks to complete.

Alternative routes for through traffic – Traffic should proceed via: B5130 Chester Road, Green Lane, Rushmere Lane, School Lane.

Highways Manager, Transport and Highways Service, Highways Office, Guilden Sutton Lane, Guilden Sutton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7EX. Tel: 0300 123 7036.

Email: highways@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk

Visit: cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk

 

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