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Hertfordshire - Multiple Temporary Road - Footpath Closures & Waiting Restrictions Due To Various Works
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HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Temporary Closing Of Footpath St Michael Rural 008
NOTICE is given that the HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intend to make an Order under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit pedestrians from using that length of Footpath St Michael Rural 008, Between junction with footpath St Alban’s City 035 and St Michael Rural 020, for an approximate distance of 70m.
Alternative Route: Along Ragged Hall Lane, footpath 098/097, across A414, on footpath 041, along Westfields, along footpath 034.
The purpose of the Order is to enable highway maintenance works to take place.
The section of Footpath St Michael Rural 008 will be closed on or after 23 November 2026 for up to 6 months, when signs are in place.
If you have any queries about the works or closure, please contact Countryside & Rights of Way Officer Julian Thornton, Tel: 01992 556187 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(Temporary Closing And Waiting Restrictions On Various Roads In Harpenden, St Albans, Park Street And Sandridge), Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads ("the Roads"), except for access and to prohibit all vehicles from waiting at any time on both sides of these lengths of Roads whilst works are in progress:-
1. That length of Southdown Road, Harpenden from its junction with Bull Road north eastwards, north westwards and south eastwards for a distance of approximately 229m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
2. That length of Windermere Avenue, St Albans from its junction with Camp Road south westwards for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
3. That length of Spooners Drive, Park Street from a point 103m north west of its junction with Burston Drive north westwards to its junction with How Wood, a distance of approximately 37m.
An alternative route will be via: Spooners Drive, Tippendell Lane, Penn Road and How Wood.
4. The service road fronting Nos.27-34 Haddon Court, Harpenden from its northernmost junction with Milton Road north eastwards, south eastwards and south westwards for its entire length.
An alternative route will be via: Milton Road.
5. That length of Spencer Place, Sandridge from its junction with B651 High Street north eastwards and clockwise for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
6. That length of Clarence Road, Harpenden from its junction with A1081 Luton Road north eastwards to its junction with Hollybush Lane, a distance of approximately 181m.
An alternative route will be via: A1081 Luton Road and Hollybush Lane.
7. The road leading to Nos.34-39 The Cedars, Harpenden from its junction with Milton Road south westwards, north westwards and south eastwards for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
8. That length of Grasmere Road, Harpenden from its junction with Lyndhurst Drive south westwards and south eastwards to its junction with Crabtree Lane, a distance of approximately 301m.
An alternative route will be via: Lyndhurst Drive and Crabtree Lane.
9. That length of Lyndhurst Close, Harpenden from its junction with Lyndhurst Drive south westwards, north westwards and south eastwards for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
10. That length of Longacres, St Albans from its junction with A1057 Hatfield Road southwards for a distance of approximately 255m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
11. That length of Selby Avenue, St Albans from its junction with Britton Avenue north eastwards to its junction with Upton Avenue, a distance of approximately 97m.
An alternative route will be via: Britton Avenue, A5183 (Verulam Road/High Street), A1081 (Chequer Street/St Peters Street), A4147 Catherine Street, Gombards, Worley Road, Stapley Road and Upton Avenue.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.
The Order will come into effect on 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Chris Stubbs, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(Temporary Closing Of Bride Hall Lane, Wheathampstead) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Bride Hall Lane, Wheathampstead from its junction with Codicote Road north eastwards, north westwards and north eastwards for a distance of approximately 1680m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Codicote Road, B652 Codicote Road, B651 (Lamer Lane/Ballsough Hill), Bibbs Hall Lane and Bride Hall Lane.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order will come into effect on 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Tom Nunn, Tel: 08000 859 194 at Circet UK.
(Temporary Closing Of Gaddesden Lane, Redbourn) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Gaddesden Lane, Redbourn from its junction with Holtsmere End Lane south eastwards and eastwards to its junction with Hemel Hempstead Lane, a distance of approximately 1386m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Gaddesden Lane, Cupid Green Lane, St Agnells Lane, B487 (Redbourn Road/Hemel Hempstead Road) and Hemel Hempstead Road.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order will come into effect on 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Tom Nunn, Tel: 07788 828 636 at Circet UK.
(Temporary Closing Of Grosvenor Road, St Albans) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Grosvenor Road, St Albans from its junction with Ridgmont Road south westwards and south eastwards for a distance of approximately 50m ("the Road").
An alternative route will be via: Grosvenor Road, B6426 Alma Road, A1081 London Road and Grosvenor Road.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order will come into effect on 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 3 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Ella Plested, Tel: 07557 497009 at FM Conway.
(Temporary Closing Of Watling View, St Albans) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Watling View, St Albans from its junction with Vesta Avenue north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with Connigsby Bank, a distance of approximately 522m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Vesta Avenue, Tavistock Avenue, Maynard Drive, Trumpington Drive, Abbots Avenue West, Mandeville Drive, Creighton Avenue and Holyrood Crescent.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order will come into effect on 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Luca Kleovoulou, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(Temporary Closing Of Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden from its junction with Longcroft Avenue north eastwards and south eastwards for its entire length ("the Road"), except for access.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order will come into effect from 11 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Reece Kerens, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(Temporary Closing Of Harpenden Public Footpath No.016) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all pedestrians from using Harpenden Public Footpath No.016 from its junction with Kirkwick Avenue south eastwards to its junction with Rothamsted Avenue, a distance of approximately 79m ("the Public Footpath").
An alternative route will be via: the footway situated on the south side of Kirkwick Avenue, the footway situated on the north east side of Salisbury Avenue and the footway situated on the north west side of Rothamsted Avenue.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Public Footpath.
The Order will come into effect from 11 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 6 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Public Footpath.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Reece Kerens, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(Temporary Closing Of Various Roads In Harpenden And St Albans) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads ("the Roads"), except for access:-
1. That length of High Ridge, Harpenden from its junction with Roundwood Lane north westwards to its junction with Ridgewood Drive, a distance of approximately 155m.
An alternative route will be via: Roundwood Lane, A1081 Luton Road, Luton Road and Ridgewood Drive.
2. That length of Meadow Close, St Albans from its junction with The Ridgeway north eastwards for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
3. That length of Summerlands Road, St Albans from its junction with The Ridgeway north eastwards for its entire length.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.
The Order will come into effect from 10 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Reece Kerens, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(Temporary Closing Of Various Roads In Wheathampstead And Radlett) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads ("the Roads"), except for access:-
1. That length of Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead from its junction with Wick Avenue south eastwards and north eastwards to its junction with B651 The Hill, a distance of approximately 185m.
An alternative route will be via: Wick Avenue, Brewhouse Hill, Church Street and B651 (High Street/The Hill).
2. That length of Loom Lane, Radlett from its junction with New Road north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with Aldenham Avenue, a distance of approximately 532.
An alternative route will be via: New Road, B462 Watford Road, A5183 Watling Street and Aldenham Avenue.
3. That length of Aldenham Avenue, Radlett from its junction with A5183 Watling Street south westwards to its junction with The Crosspath, a distance of approximately 120m.
An alternative route will be via: A5183 Watling Street, B462 Aldenham Road, Upper Station Road and The Crosspath.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.
The Order will come into effect from 12 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 1 day to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Sam Sapstead, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(Temporary Closing Of Goldring Way, London Colney) Order 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of road ("the lengths of Road"), except for access:-
1. The westbound carriageway of Goldring Way, London Colney from its junction with the B5378 Shenley Road roundabout south westwards to its junction with the Norris Road roundabout, a distance of approximately 216m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
2. That length of Goldring Way, London Colney from its junction with the Norris Road roundabout south westwards, clockwise and south westwards to its southernmost junction with Beningfield Road, a distance of approximately 370m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the lengths of Road.
The Order will come into effect from 12 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the lengths of Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Luca Kleovoulou, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(Temporary Closing Of Manor Road, St Albans) Order No.2 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Manor Road, St Albans from a point 45 metres south east of its junction with Hillside Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 30m ("the Road").
An alternative route will be via: Manor Road, Hillside Road, Avenue Road, Lemsford Road and Manor Road.
The Order is needed because electrical connection works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order will come into effect from 9 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Craig Ellis, Tel: 01449 490865 at TBF Traffic.
A copy of the Orders may be inspected free of charge at Farnham House, Stevenage between the hours of 9:00am and 5:00pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).
The making of Traffic Regulation Orders is a statutory function of the County Council. Any personal data you provide in responding to these Notices will be treated as confidential but will be shared with HCC Officers; County Councillors and contracted third parties who are involved in the statutory process. We will not share identifiable data with third parties outside of the statutory process. Guidance on your rights in respect of personal data are published in the Privacy Policy on our website: www.hertfordshire.gov.uk.
Mark Doran Executive Director,
Growth And Environment, Farnham House, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2ST
Dated: 5 November 2026
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
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