Hertfordshire,

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF PIG LANE, BISHOPS STORTFORD)
ORDER NO.3 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 Pig Lane, Bishops Stortford from its junction with The Mews south eastwards to its junction with Thorley Public Footpath No.008, a distance of approximately 133m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via Pig Lane, B1383 (London Road/ Thorley Street), A1184 London Road, Spellbrook Lane East, Dell Lane, A1060 (Latchmore Bank/Hallingbury Road) and Pig 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 from 30 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 Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Mark Vaughan tel. 0370 050 0792 at Sunbelt Rentals.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS ON
TRINITY CLOSE, BISHOPS STORTFORD) 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 Trinity Close, Bishops Stortford from its junction with Nursery Road north westwards, south westwards and north westwards 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.

ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of Road, whilst works are in progress.

The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed
on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 30 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 Chris Stubbs tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING
RESTRICTIONS ON RAYNHAM ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD)
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 vehicles from waiting, loading and unloading at any time on both sides of Raynham Road, Bishops Stortford from a point 160m north west of its junction with A1250 Dunmow Road for a distance of approximately 190m (“the Road”), when signs are in place.

The Order is needed because the replacement of an existing gas main is proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 13 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 29 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 Samuel Gasson-Cox tel. 01379 676 462 at TMO Highways.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF CANNONS CLOSE AND THORLEY
HILL, BISHOPS STORTFORD) ORDER 2026
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has been made and 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”):-

1. that length of Cannons Close, Bishops Stortford from its junction with Cannons Mill Lane south westwards, southwards, south eastwards, north eastwards, northwards and eastwards for a distance of approximately 997m.

An alternative route will be via Cannons Mill Lane and B1383 Stansted Road.

2. that length of Thorley Hill, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1383 London Road north westwards to its junction with Havers Lane, a distance of approximately 650m.

An alternative route will be via B1383 London Road and Havers Lane.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.

The Order will come into effect from 17 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 7 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 Carl Leggett tel.0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEASURES ON VARIOUS
ROADS IN BISHOPS STORTFORD DURING THE
‘BISHOPS STORTFORD CHRISTMAS FAYRE’) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 16(A) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be:-

To prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads, except for access:-
a) that length of B1529 North Street, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1004 High Street north westwards to its junction with A1250 Hadham Road, a distance of approximately 190m.

An alternative route will be via B1004 (High Street/Windhill/Great Hadham Road), A1184 Bishops Park Way and A1250 Hadham Road
b) that length of B1004 High Street, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1529 North Street south westwards to its junction with Basbow Lane, a distance of approximately 65m.

An alternative route will be via B1004 (High Street/Windhill/Great Hadham Road), A1184 Bishops Park Way and A1250 Hadham Road
c) that length of B1529 (South Street/Potter Street/Market Street), Bishops Stortford from its junction with A1059 Station Road north westwards to its junction with Bridge Street, a distance of approximately 392m.

An alternative route will be via A1059 Station Road, Riverside, Adderley Road and A1250 (The Causeway/Link Road/Hadham Road)
d) that length of Apton Road, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1529 Potter Street south westwards and south eastwards to its junction with the Scott Road/Jervis Road roundabout, a distance of approximately 595m.

There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the event.
e) that length of Palmers Lane, Bishops Stortford from its junction with Bridge Street south eastwards for its entire length.

There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the event.

To prohibit all vehicles exceeding 7.5 tonnes (mgw) from using the
following lengths of roads:-

a) that length of Apton Road, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1529 Potter Street south westwards and south eastwards to its junction with the Scott Road/Jervis Road roundabout, a distance of approximately 595m.
b) that length of Church Street, Bishops Storford from its junction with B1529 Potter Street south westwards and north westwards to its junction with B1004 High Street, a distance of approximately 224m.
c) that length of Newtown Road, Bishops Stortford from its junction
with B1529 South Street south westwards to its junction with Apton Road, a distance of approximately 595m.
d) that length of Water Lane, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1529 North Street north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with Bridge Street, a distance of approximately 230m.
e) that length of Barrett Lane, Bishops Stortford from its junction
with Water Lane south westwards to its junction with B1529
North Street, a distance of approximately 73m.
There are no alternative routes available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the event.
3. To prohibit all vehicles from making a left turn manoeuvre from
Newtown Road into B1529 South Street, Bishops Stortford for the duration of the event.
4. The existing one way traffic systems on the following lengths of roads will be temporarily suspended for the duration of the event:-
a) that length of Church Street, Bishops Storford from its junction with B1529 Potter Street south westwards and north westwards to its junction with B1004 High Street, a distance of approximately 224m.
b) that length of Water Lane, Bishops Stortford from its junction with B1529 North Street north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with Bridge Street, a distance of approximately 230m.
c) that length of Barrett Lane, Bishops Stortford from its junction with Water Lane south westwards to its junction with B1529 North Street, a distance of approximately 73m.
6. The existing prescribed routes Order on Newtown Road, Bishops Stortford will be temporarily suspended to enable all vehicles proceeding eastwards along this road to turn right into B1529 South Street and proceed straight into A1059 Station Road for the duration of the event
The temporary traffic management measures will be in place between the hours of 6.00am and 7.00pm on Saturday 5 December 2026, when signs are in place.

The purpose of the Order is to ensure public safety and prevent accidents for the duration of the ‘Bishops Stortford Christmas Fayre’.

If you have any queries about the temporary traffic management measures please contact Jim Nicholson tel. 01279 715000 at Bishops Stortford Town Council.

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.

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11th November 2026
Mark Doran, Executive Director,
Growth and Environment,
Farnham House, Stevenage,
Herts SG1 2ST