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Surrey County Council - Multiple temporary restrictions
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THE SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Farnham Park Townpath (T11034) Farnham
Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2026
Surrey County Council propose to make the above-mentioned Temporary Traffic Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to prohibit pedestrians from entering or proceeding in the entire length of Farnham Park Townpath (T11034) Farnham.
Alternative route – Park Row, High Park Road, Beaufort Road, Sumner Road, St James Terrace, Stoke Hills, St James Avenue and B3007 (Hale Road), or this route in reverse.
This Order is required to enable the Council to facilitate footway works and associated works. These works are anticipated to be carried out as soon as possible during the 6-month period of operation of this Temporary Order that commences 16 November 2026. Advanced warning signs will be displayed and the temporary closure will only operate when the relevant traffic signs are displayed. Access for emergency services and residents will be maintained at all times.
Dated 29 October 2026
Authorising Officer: Lloyd Allen Assistant Director – Network Management Highways, Transport and Network Management Enquiries to:- Traffic Regulation Orders Team
Hazel House, Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey GU4 7BQ Tel: 0300 200 1003
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1)&(2) Public Footpath No. 16 (Farnham)
Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2025
The Surrey County Council Public Footpath No. 16 (Farnham) Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2025 was made on the grounds of public safety due to a collapsed bridge. The Order came into operation on 15 May 2025. It was due to expire on 15 November 2025 but was been continued in force by the Secretary of State for Transport until 15 November 2026. It has now been continued in force by the Secretary of State for transport for a second time until 15 November 2027.
The Order as continued prohibits all traffic on foot or by any other means from entering or proceeding in that length of Public Footpath No.16 (Farnham) from grid ref: 482025 144949 to grid ref: 482141 144861.
The prohibition described above will only be operative while the County Council, or an authorised person acting on its behalf, displays signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 (S.I. 2002 No. 3113) prohibiting the said movements. Access to properties will not be affected.
There is no alternative route. Dated: 29 October 2026
Lucy Monie, Director – Highways, Transport & Network Management Enquiries to: Countryside Access Team, Surrey County Council, Whitebeam Lodge, Merrow Depot, Merrow Lane, Guildford, GU4 7BQ Tel: 0300 200 1003 or email: rightsofway@surreycc.gov.uk
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