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Southend-on-Sea - Multiple Temporary Road Closures due to Arboricultural Works
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SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC, PEDESTRIANS, PARKING, SUSPENSION OF PARKING BAYS, STOPPING, WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING (TT026-27-57) ORDER 2026
(PARK TERRACE, WICKFORD ROAD, OSBORNE ROAD, GRANGE ROAD, ST HELENS ROAD)
Notice is hereby given that Southend-on-Sea City Council intends, no less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any vehicle and pedestrian from proceeding, stopping, waiting, loading, unloading and parking at the locations stated in the Table of this Notice.
The closures are scheduled to commence in the Table or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting.
The alternative routes will be via the Table of this notice.
Where footways are affected by the works, pedestrians will be prohibited from proceeding along the affected section of footway and will be diverted via an alternative signed route.
The Order will come into effect on 10 November 2026 and remain in force until 19 November 2026. The restrictions shall apply only during the dates and times specified in the Schedule below. The Order may continue in force for up to 6 months, or until the works have been completed, whichever occurs first.
The closure is required to ensure the safety of the public and workforce whilst arboricultural works are undertaken.
Access for emergency vehicles and residents will be maintained at all times where possible. Pedestrian access will be maintained except where a temporary footway closure is in operation, in which case a signed pedestrian diversion route will be provided.
The prohibitions or restrictions will apply only during such time and to such extent as indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the TRAFFIC SIGNS REGULATIONS AND GENERAL DIRECTIONS 2016.
Any vehicle in contravention of any restriction/prohibition imposed by this Notice may be issued with a Penalty Charge Notice and removed under the provisions of the Traffic Management Act 2004.
Table
|
Road Name |
Extent/Prohibition |
Diversion |
Date/Times |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Park Terrace |
Entire Road/ Traffic, Parking and Pedestrians |
London Road, West Road, Victoria Avenue, Queensway, London Road, Park Road and vice versa. |
10/11/26; 8.30am–4.30pm hours |
|
Wickford Road |
Entire Road/ Traffic, Parking and Pedestrians |
Hadleigh Road, Canewdon Road, Retreat Road and vice versa. |
10/11/26; 8.30am–4.30pm hours |
|
Osborne Road |
Entire Road/ Traffic, Parking and Pedestrians |
Hamlet Court Road, Left on to London Road, Balmoral Road. |
11/11/26 to 12/11/26; 9.30am–2.30pm hours |
|
Grange Road |
From its junction with Hadleigh Road to its junction with Grange Road/ Traffic, Parking and Pedestrians |
Grange Road, Hadleigh Road and vice versa. |
17/11/26 to 18/11/26; 8.30am–4.30pm hours |
|
St Helens Road |
From its junction of Hermitage Road to its junction of Milton Road/ Traffic, Parking and Pedestrians. |
Milton Road, Canewdon Road, Cossington Road, Hermitage Road. |
17/11/26 to 19/11/26; 9.30–2.30pm hours |
Richard Lumley
Director of Infrastructure & Environment
Southend-on-Sea City Council
Contact: TRO@southend.gov.uk
Dated: 3rd November 2026
Ref: TT026-27-57
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