A1 Trunk Road (A1/A47 Wansford Interchange to Wothorpe, Peterborough) - Temporary Restriction and Prohibition of Traffic

National Highways

REGULATION ACT 1984 -
SECTION 14(1)(A) AND (7) AND PARAGRAPH
27(1) OF SCHEDULE 9
THE A1 TRUNK ROAD (A1/A47 WANSFORD
INTERCHANGE TO WOTHORPE, CITY
OF PETERBOROUGH) NORTHBOUND
(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND
PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIANS) ORDER 202_

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited(a) intends to make an

Order on the A1 Trunk Road in the City of Peterborough to enable carriageway resurfacing, renewal of road markings, footway reinstatement and traffic sign works to be carried out in safety. The works are expected to take place over approximately 3 months starting on, or after, Monday 16 November 2026.

The effect of the Order on the A1 would be to – impose, for 24 hours daily, a speed limit of 50 miles per hour on the northbound carriageway from the exit slip road at A1/A47 Wansford Interchange to the entry slip road at Wothorpe, including the northbound –

•     exit and entry slip roads at A1/A47 Wansford Interchange,

•     exit slip road at Racecourse Road, Easton on the Hill,

•     exit and entry slip roads at Carpenters Lodge Junction, and

•     entry slip road at Wothorpe, and

close, in phases, for 24 hours daily, the footway adjacent to the A1 northbound carriageway from 140 metres north of the entry slip road at Wansford Interchange for a distance of 3000 metres – pedestrians would be escorted through the closures during the works.

Access to properties would be maintained at  all times.

All lay-bys adjacent to the A1 northbound carriageway described above would be closed for 24 hours daily for the duration of the works. The restrictions and prohibitions would be applied only to the extent that is necessary for particular works to be undertaken and would only apply during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs.

The Order would come into force on 16 November 2026 and may continue in force until the works detailed above have been completed, or for a maximum duration of eighteen months, whichever is the earlier.

L Walton, National Highways Limited

(a) Registered in England and Wales under company no. 9346363. Registered Office; Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GA.

General Enquiries relating to this notice may be made in writing to Ibrahim Balogun at National Highways Limited, Priory Court, Priory Business Park, Stannard Way, Bedford MK44 3WG, by email to ibrahim.balogun@nationalhighways.co.uk or by telephoning 07710 286390.