Henlow / Northill / Moggerhanger / Arlesey / Stotfold / Tempsford / Everton - Temporary Road & Footpath Closures

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(HIGH STREET, HENLOW)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of High Street, Henlow outside The Limes Care Home.

This temporary closure is required to enable carriageway patching work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 2 to 4 December 2026 between the hours of 0900 and 1530. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via B659, Teal Rd, A6001, B658, A600, A507 and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 2 December 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(UC162 FROM C156 BEDFORD ROAD TO UC163 BUDNA LANE, NORTHILL/ ST JOHNS ROAD, MOGGERHANGER/ BUDNA ROAD,NORTHILL)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of

a)  U162 From C156 Bedford Road To U163 Budna Lane, NORTHILL between Wood Lane to Budna Rd

b) St Johns Road, MOGGERHANGER between Park Rd to Budna Rd

c)  Budna Road, NORTHILL  at the junction with St Johns Rd This temporary closure is required to enable safe access to cabling box works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place on 30 November 2026 between the hours of 0930-1530. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via A603, Hitchin Rd, Thorncote Rd, Thorncote Green, Thorncote Rd, Bedford Rd UC162 and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 30 November 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

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CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(HILLARY RISE, ARLESEY)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Hillary Rise, Arlesey outside number 6.

This temporary closure is required to enable carriageway and footway repair works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 3 to 7 December 2026 between the hours 0800-1600 The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route will be via Gothic Way, Lynton Avenue, High St, Lymans Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 3 December for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(HITCHIN ROAD, STOTFOLD)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Hitchin Road, Stotfold between the A507 and Arlesey Rd.

This temporary closure is required to enable carriageway patching works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 3 to 4 December 2026 between the hours 0900-1530 The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route will be via A507, Arlesey Rd, Hitchin Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 3 December for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(STATION ROAD, TEMPSFORD)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Station Road, Tempsford for 20m either side of the level crossing.

This temporary closure is required to enable tamping follow up works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 2230hrs on 5 December to 0850hrs on 6 December 2026. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

There is no alternative route for this closure.

The Order will come into operation on 5 December 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

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CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(SWADEN, SANDY & SANDY ROAD, EVERTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of

a)  Swaden, Sandy between Sand Lane and Potton Road

b) Sandy Road, Everton between Everton Park and number 85 This temporary closure is required to enable road retexturing works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 16 to 20 November 2026 between the hours 0800-1800 The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route will be via:

Swaden - Sandy Rd, Potton Rd, Myers Rd, B1040, B1042, and vice versa.

Sandy Road - Sandy Rd, Potton Rd, Myers Rd, B1040, B1042, Swaden and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 16 November for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk - 03003008049

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(ARLESEY: PART OF FOOTPATH NO. 3)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 (NO. 2)

Notice is hereby given that Central Bedfordshire Council have made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any person proceeding on foot along the length of Public Footpath No. 3, Arlesey which extends from Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 1928 3640 in a generally westerly direction for approximately 293 metres to OS GR TL 1899 3643.

This temporary closure is required to allow for the construction of a housing development. The closure is expected to take place from 12 November 2026 for up to six months.

The alternative route for footpath users while the closure is in operation extends from Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 1928 3640 in a generally northerly direction for approximately 268 metres along the footway of High Street to OS GR TL 1927 3666 then continues in a generally west-south-westerly direction for approximately 348 metres along Bates Avenue, Graves Paddock, and Cooper Croft to OS GR TL 1900 3660 then continues in a southerly direction for approximately 166 metres to terminate at its junction with an unaffected part of Footpath No. 3, Arlesey at OS GR TL 1899 3643.

Further details, including a map, can also be found on the Council’s website at: https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/82/countryside/431/rights_of_way/2 

The Order will come into operation on 12 November 2026 for a period not exceeding six months or until the works which are proposed to be carried out on or near to the footpath have been completed, whichever is the earlier. If the works are not completed within six months the Order may be extended for a longer period with the consent of the Secretary of State for Transport.

For further information please contact Francine Rainbow on 0300 300 4068 or at francine.rainbow@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

DATED 6 November 2026

Patrick Clarke, Service Director, Highways

Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Chicksands, Shefford SG17 5TQ