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Wiltshire - Multiple Temporary Road Closures for Varios Works
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SECTION 14(1) OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council intends to make Orders to close temporarily to all traffic:
A) Chisbury Lane (Part), Little Bedwyn; from its junction with Hugditch Lane for a distance of approximately 324m in a westerly direction.
B) Hugditch Lane (Part), Little Bedwyn; from its junction with Chisbury Lane for a distance of approximately 365m in a southerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out installing water main and associated works.
Alternative route via Browns lane – Forest Hill and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required until 15 February 2027. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 0333 996 3454.
C) C73 (Part), East Kennett; from its property known as Cookes Meadow for a distance of approximately 160m in a north westerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out maintenance and repairs works and other associated works.
Alternative route via C73 (unaffected length) – A4 – UC 126801 – C202 – C73 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 24 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 22:00 and 05:00 for 1 night. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 0800 316 9800.
D) UC 136801 (Part), West Overton; from a point approximately 118m north east of its junction with C202 for a distance of approximately 20m in a north easterly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out install new air valve and associated works.
Alternative route via UC 136801 (unaffected length) – Church Hill – C202 – UC 136801 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 25 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 for 4 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 07971 77736.
E) C130 (Part), Tockenham; from its junction with A3102 for a distance of approximately 62m in a south westerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out fire hydrant exchange and leak repairs works and other associated works.
Alternative route via C130 (unaffected length) – A3102 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required for 3 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 0800 316 9800.
F) UC 094404 (Part), Latton; from its property known as Churn River Barn for a distance of approximately 20m in a north westerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out new air valve installation works and other associated works.
No alternative route is available.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required for 4 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 0800 316 9800.
G) C190 (Part), Aldbourne; from its junction with C189 to its junction with C191 to enable Openreach to carry out cabling and other associated works.
Alternative route via C191 – C189 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 26 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023 (Option 3).
H) UC 326402 (Part), Shalbourne; from a point approximately 194m north east of its junction with UC 296502 for a distance of approximately 45m in a north easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement and other associated works.
Alternative route via UC 326402 (unaffected length) – A338 – UC 316401 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 24 November 2026 and the closure will be required for 2 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023 (Option 3).
I) A345 (Part), North Newnton Rushall and Upavon; from its junction with C38 to its junction with A342 to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out construction of new footway and other associated works.
Alternative route via A35 (unaffected length) – A338 – A342 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 16:00 until 18 December 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
J) Raffin Lane (Part), Pewsey; from its junction with A345 for a distance of approximately 284m in an easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out cabling and hoisting works.
Alternative route via Swan Meadow – Hill Road – Swan Road and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023 (option 3).
K) Back Lane, West Overton; from its junction with C38 to its junction with Ryles Lane to enable Openreach to carry out access pole for cabling and hoisting works.
Alternative route via Ryles Lane – Lockeridge Lane – A4 – C38 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 25 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023 (option 3).
L) Park Road (Part), North Newnton; from a point approximately 47m east of its junction with Rushall Road for a distance of approximately 30m in an easterly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out repairs to service leak and other associated works.
No alternative route is available.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:00 and 16:00 for 2 days. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 6004600.
M) C86 (Part), Yatton Keynell; from its junction with Cromhall Lane for a distance of approximately 416m in a north westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out cabling works and other associated works.
Alternative route via C86 (unaffected length) – C72 – C71 – B4039 – C86 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 24 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:00 for 4 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
N) C86 (Part), Grittleton; from its junction with C71 to its junction with C84 to enable Openreach to carry out access to overhead network for cable splicing and other associated works.
Alternative route via C84 – C94 – C71 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 until 27 November 2026. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 085 919.
O) C261 (Part), Pewsey; from its junction with C8 to its junction with Sharcott Drove to enable Openreach to carry out access to the overhead network for new customer connection.
Alternative route via C261 (unaffected length) – C52 – C8 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023 (Option 3).
P) Green Lane (Part), Sherston; from its junction with Sandpits Lane for a distance of approximately 73m in a south westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out excavation and ducting works and other associated works.
Alternative route via Green Lane (unaffected length) – Court Street – Church Street – Sandpits Lane and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 25 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
Q) C118 (Part), Bremhill and Christian Malford; from its property known as Chignoir Kennels for a distance of approximately 1.7km in a northerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out duct laying works and other associated works.
Alternative route via C118 (unaffected length) – B4069 – A3102 – C111 – C118 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 23 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made Orders to close temporarily to all traffic:
R) B4042, Malmesbury; from its roundabout junction with A429 to its junction with B4040 to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway resurfacing works and other associated works.
Alternative route via B4040 – A429 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 06 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 19:00 and 23:59 until 17 November 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0100.
S) C189 (Part), Baydon; from its junction with Manor Lane for a distance of approximately 40m in a north easterly direction to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out repairs on retaining wall and other associated works.
Alternative route via C189 (unaffected length) – C146 – The Ridgeway – B4192 – C189 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required until 20 November 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
T) Church End (Part), Purton; from its property known as The Lodge for a distance of approximately 45m in a westerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out boundary box exchange works to repair leak and other associated works.
Alternative route via Church End (unaffected length) – The Fox – B4553 – Stone Lane – Manor Hill – Church End (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 0800 316 9800.
U) St Marys Lane, Malmesbury; from its junction with St Marys Street to its junction with Gloucester Road to enable Openreach to carry out blockage works and other associated works.
Alternative route via Gloucester Road – St Marys Street and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 05 November 2026 and the closure will be required until 10 November 2026. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
V) C243 (Part), Potterne; from its junction with A361 for a distance of approximately 60m in a southerly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out mains connection and other associated works.
Alternative route via A360 – A361 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required for 5 days. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 600 4600.
W) Preshute Lane (Part), Marlborough; from a point approximately 23m east of its junction with Bridge Street for a distance of approximately 300m in an easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out clear blockages and other associated works.
No alternative route is available.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 3 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 028 2229.
X) C82 (Part), Great Somerford; from its junction with C77 for a distance of approximately 175m in a southerly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out sewer repair works and other associated works.
Alternative route via C82 (unaffected length) – C66 – C77 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required for 5 days. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 600 3600.
Y) The Cartway (Part), Urchfont; from its junction with Greengate Road for a distance of approximately 82m in a northerly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out chamber and cover replacement and other associated works.
No alternative route is available.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required for 3 days. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 600 4600.
Z) C189 (Part), Aldbourne and Ogbourne St George; from its junction with C190 to its property known as Chapel Meadow Yard to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway retexturing and other associated works.
Alternative route via C189 (unaffected length) – A346 – C6 – B4192 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 04 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 until 10 November 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
AA) A345 (Part), Marlborough, Savernake, Wilcot, Huish and Oare; from its junction with B3052 for a distance of approximately 5.5km in a southerly direction to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway retexturing.
Alternative route via A345 (unaffected length) – B3087 – A346 – A4 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 03 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 until 09 November 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
AB) C6 (Part), Marlborough and Mildenhall; from its junction with A346 to its junction with Woodlands Road to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway retexturing.
Alternative route via C6 (unaffected length) – C194 – A4 – A346 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 02 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 5 days. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
AC) B3087 (Part), Burbage, Easton Royal, Milton Lilbourne and Pewsey; from its junction with A338 to its junction with Easterton Lane to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway retexturing works.
Alternative route via A338 – A342 – A345 and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 04 November 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 until 10 November 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
Orders A) to AC) will have a maximum duration of 18 months. The closures and diversion routes will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. It is anticipated that the works will take the stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
SECTION 14(1) AND 14(7) OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all traffic: The Pippin (Part), Calne; from its junction with Grierson Close for a distance of approximately 20m in a northerly direction. And to temporarily suspend the existing Prohibition of Driving Order on The Pippin, Calne to accommodate residential access for Grierson Close to enable Wales & West Utilities to carry out work to provide a new gas service and other associated works.
Alternative route via The Pippin (unaffected length) – Oxford Road – The Pippin (unaffected length) and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs.
This Order will come into operation on 04 November 2026 and the closure will be required until 09 November 2026. It is anticipated that the works will take the stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
The Order will have a maximum duration of 18 months. For further information please contact Wales & West Utilities on 0800 912 2999.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT 2004
THE COUNTY OF WILTSHIRE (CHIPPENHAM AND CHIPPENHAM WITHOUT) (PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION OF WAITING, PROHIBITION OF STOPPING, CLEARWAYS AND ON STREET PARKING) CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2025 (AMENDMENT NO.1) ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made the above mentioned Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic Management Act 2004 the effect of which is to amend the Chippenham and Chippenham Without Consolidation Order 2025 by revoking Map Schedule No. CS39 dated 4 July 2025 and replacing it with revised Map Schedule No. CS39 and to introduce new Map Schedule No. CP37 the effect of which will be as follows:
a) To introduce No Waiting at any time on Hardenhuish Lane – east side – from a point at 54 metres north of its junction with the Exit Road from Hardenhuish School for a distance of 22 metres in a northerly direction
b) To introduce Loading Only 8am-6pm 30 minutes No return within 1 hour, for administrative purposes only with no changes to be made on the ground, on Station Hill – north west side – from a point 37 metres north east of its junction with New Road for a distance of 20 metres in a north easterly direction.
A copy of the Order can be obtained via email request to TrafficOrders@wiltshire.gov.uk. Any person aggrieved by the Order and desiring to question the validity of the Order or of any provision contained in the Order on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the relevant Section of the above Act or on the grounds that any requirement of that Section or of Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act or any regulation made under the said Schedule, has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks of the date on which the Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.
The Order will come into operation on 2 November 2026.
NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF DIVERSION AND MODIFICATION ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 AND WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 THE WILTSHIRE COUNCIL PARISH OF BRIXTON DEVERILL PATH NOS. 1,2 AND 16 DIVERSION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER 2024
On 26th August 2026, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs confirmed, as made, the above-named order made under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The above named order, made on 18th November 2024, under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980, now confirmed, will divert the entire width and length of that section of the path known as Brixton Deverill 1 leading from OS Grid Reference ST 85287 39021, in a broadly south westerly direction for approximately 520 metres to OS Grid Reference ST 84960 38612, to a new route leading from OS Grid Reference ST 85287 39021, in a broadly south then south westerly direction, following the track to ST 84960 38612, for approximately 545 metres, having a width of 3 metres.
The order will also divert that entire width and length of that section of the path known as Brixton Deverill 2 leading from OS Grid Reference ST 86117 39035, in a broadly southerly direction for approximately 70 metres to ST 86105 38965 to a new route leading from OS Grid Reference ST 86117 39035, in broadly south westerly direction along the track for approximately 65 metres to ST 86071 38992 and its junction with the U/C 9063, having a width of 5 metres.
The order will also divert that entire width and length of that section of the path known as Brixton Deverill 16, leading from ST 85517 39252, leading in a broadly north easterly for approximately 590 metres to ST 86023 39542 to a new route leading from ST 85517 39257, in a broadly north easterly direction to ST 85908 39521, through a bridle gate and turning north north westerly leading along the eastern side of the fence line, before turning east north easterly and south easterly, through a bridle gate and along the track to ST 86028 39524 at its junction with path Brixton Deverill 2, with an approximate length of 685 metres and a width of 3 metres.
A copy of the order and order map has been placed and may be seen free of charge at Definitive Map and Highway Records, Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN, 0900-1700 weekdays by appointment. To make an appointment please email craig.harlow@wiltshire.gov.uk or call 01249 468546. Electronic copies may also be requested by emailing craig.harlow@wiltshire.gov.uk.
The order came into effect on the 26th August 2026, however with respects to the routes to be extinguished the order comes into force on the date on which Wiltshire Council certify the works to bring the new site of the paths into a fit condition for use by the public has been carried out.
If a person aggrieved by the order wants to question its validity, or that of any provision contained in it, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or on the ground that any requirement of the Act, as amended, or of any regulation made under the Act has not been complied with in relation to the order, he or she may under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by paragraph 5 of schedule 6 to the Act, within 6 weeks from 29th October 2026 make an application to the High Court.
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