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Warrington - Multiple Temporary Road Closures, Traffic Restrictions and Improvement Works

WA1•Published 22/10/26
Warrington Guardian • 

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WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Radley Ln (Prohibition of Driving) Temporary Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that, in not less than 7 days from the date of this Notice, the Council intends to make an Order under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The effect of which will be to introduce a prohibition of driving on Radley Ln from its jct. with Peel Cottage Ln in a southerly direction to the end of the adopted highway. The Order will be effective from 5th November 2026 for 6 weeks. An alternative route will be signed on site. The closure is required to allow for the construction of the new link road associated with the Peel development.

Ref: 23662156

Notice is hereby given that the Council made Orders under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

A57 Sankey Way, Great Sankey (Prohibition of Driving) Temporary Order 2026

The effect of which is to introduce a prohibition of driving on A57 Sankey Way east bound from the jct. of Cromwell Ave to Liverpool Rd roundabout. The Order will be effective from 2nd November 2026 for 1 week, between 7pm & 4am, although it is anticipated the work will require 3 nights. The alternative route will be via A574 Cromwell Ave, A49 Winwick Rd, Lythgoes Ln, A57 Midland Way & Priestley St. The closure is required to allow for the planing & resurfacing of the carriageway as part of a new crossing installation.

Ref: 23408952

(Eagle Brow, Lymm (Prohibition of Driving) Temporary Order 2026

The effect of which is to introduce a prohibition of driving on Eagle Brow from its jct. with Church Rd to its jct. with Brookfield Rd. The Order will be effective from 9th November 2026 for 3 weeks. The alternative route will be via Church Rd, Brookfield Rd & vice versa. The closure is required to allow Cadent Gas to install a new main.

Ref: 23323492

Sankey St Gateway (Various Restrictions) Temporary Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Council made an Order under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on 2nd April 2026. The effect of which is as follows:

  1. Temporarily suspend the Notices/Orders specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Notice to the extent as detailed in Column 2 of the said Schedule.

  2. Introduce a prohibition of driving on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice to the extent as detailed in the said Schedule.

  3. Introduce a clearway on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 3 to this Notice to the extent as detailed in the said Schedule.

  4. Introduce a footway closure on the lengths of footway specified in Schedule 4 to this Notice to the extent as detailed in the said Schedule.

The Order was effective from 13th April 2026 for 32 weeks, with the works carried out in phases to minimise disruption, however due to delays on site the works are now extended until 30th April 2027. The alternative routes & reason for the works remains the same as previously advertised.

Schedule 1 – Suspensions

Column 1

Column 2

Local Government Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1976 – Appointment of Stand for Hackney Carriages (Notice dated 13th December 2007)

Stand located on Sankey St (North Side) – From a point 44.5m east of its jct. with Legh St for a distance of 5m in an easterly direction – 24 Hours – 1 space.

Local Government Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1976 – Appointment of Stand for Hackney Carriages

Stand located on Sankey St (North West Side) – From a point 10m south west of its jct. with Legh St in a south westerly direction for a distance of 14m – 24 Hours – 2 spaces.

The Borough of Warrington (Legh St/Sankey St/Bold St & Adjacent St’s) (Traffic Management) (Part 1) Order 2007

Is suspended in so far as it relates to the following: Schedule 1 – One Way: Regent St from its jct. with Golborne St to its jct. with Legh St – in an east to west direction; Schedule 2 – Contra-flow Bus Lane: Legh St (east side) from a point 5m south of its jct. with Bath St to its jct. with Regent St.

The Borough of Warrington (Various Prohibitions & Revocation in Town Centre) Order 2024

Is suspended in so far as it relates to Article 10 & the access restriction on Sankey St from a point approx. 8m east of its jct. with Legh St & Bold St.

The Borough of Warrington (Traffic Management) (Civil Enforcement) Consolidation Order 2025

Is suspended in so far as it relates to the following: Schedule 45 – Waiting limited to 30 minutes, Monday to Saturday 8am to 6:30pm, no return within 1 hour: Sankey St (South Side) – Between a point 39.5m east of its jct. with Springfield St & a point 62.8m east of its jct. with Springfield St; Schedule 69 – Designated Loading Areas: Hilden Sq (Both Sides) – From its jct. with Sankey St to its jct. with Regent St; Schedule 70 – Loading & Unloading Only Bays, any time: All that part of the south kerb line of Regent St which is bounded on the south side by so much of that highway as extends from a point 22.8m east of its jct. with Legh St for a distance of 13.2m in a northerly direction & which has a width throughout of 2.7m; All that part of the west kerb line of Legh St which is bounded on the west side by so much of that highway as extends from a point 27.3m north of its jct. with Sankey St for a distance of 21.2m in a northerly direction & which has a width throughout of 2.5m; Schedule 71 – Loading & Unloading Only Bays, between 8am to 6:30pm on Monday to Saturday: All that part of the west kerb line of Bold St which is bounded on the west by so much of the highway as extends from a point 28m south of its jct. with Sankey St for a distance of 15m in a southerly direction & which has a width throughout of 2.7m; Schedule 109 – 24 Hour Taxi Stand Clearway: Sankey St – Stand on north side between Garven Pl & Legh St; Sankey St – Stand on north side between Bold St & Legh St. |

Schedule 2 – Prohibition of Driving

Bold St – From its jct. with Sankey St to its jct. with Palmyra Sq Nth; Sankey St – From its jct. with Springfield St to its jct. with Bold St; Legh St – From its jct. with Sankey St to its jct. with Regent St; Regent St – For its entire length; Garven Pl – From its jct. with Sankey St for a distance of 15m in a northerly direction; Hilden Sq – For its entire length.

Schedule 3 – Clearway

Bold St – From its jct. with Sankey St to its jct. with Palmyra Sq Nth; Sankey St – From its jct. with Springfield St to its jct. with Bold St; Legh St – From its jct. with Sankey St to its jct. with Regent St; Regent St – For its entire length; Garven Pl – From its jct. with Sankey St for a distance of 15m in a northerly direction.

Schedule 4 – Footway Closure

Bold St (both sides) – From its jct. with Sankey St to its jct. with Palmyra Sq Nth; Sankey St (both sides) – From its jct. with Springfield St to its jct. with Bold St; Legh St (both sides) – From its jct. with Sankey St for a distance of 80m north; Regent St – For its entire length; Garven Pl – From its jct. with Sankey St for a distance of 15m in a northerly direction; Hilden Sq – For its entire length.

Ref: 19981732

The temporary restrictions will be in place as & when the signs are in place on site. Access will be under the control of the relevant Contractor for the duration of the works.

DATED: 22nd October 2026

Jill Coule, Director of Law & Governance (Interim), Town Hall, Sankey St, Warrington, WA1 1UH

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