Footpath 5 West Hanningfield - A Temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading And No Stopping Restriction

Essex County Council

NOTICE OF MAKING OF AN ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980
PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2026
FOOTPATH 5 WEST HANNINGFIELD

The above order, made on 2 November 2026 under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 will divert a part length of Footpath 5 West Hanningfield of unknown width shown by a bold continuous line on the order map commencing from point A at grid reference 57141,20047 located approximately 6 metres northwest of the boundary of West Hanningfield Hall running in a south easterly direction along the driveway of West Hanningfield Hall for a total distance of approximately 110 metres to point B at grid reference 57148,20039 where it connects to Hall Lane, to an alternative route 2 metres in width commencing at the aforementioned point A running in a generally southerly then south easterly direction along the field edge for a total distance of approximately 113 metres to point C at grid reference 57148, 20038 where it connects to Hall Lane at a point approximately 9 metres southwest of point B. Copies of the order and order map can be requested to be posted or viewed by emailing publicpathorders@essexhighways.org to arrange a suitable time to inspect the documents quoting the Order title. Documents can be made available for inspection 8.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri at Essex County Council, County Hall, E block main reception, Market Road, Chelmsford if so required following the current social distancing restrictions. Copies of the order and order map are available on Essex Highways website at: www.essexhighways.org/public-path-notices and have also been sent to Chelmsford City Council and West Hanningfield Parish Council.

Any representations about or objections to the order may be sent in writing to Public Path Orders, Definitive Map Service, Essex County Council, Seax House, 2nd Floor, Victoria Road South, Chelmsford CM1 1QH not later than 10 December 2026.

Please state the grounds on which they are made.

If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, Essex County Council may confirm the Order as an unopposed order. If the Order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation any representations or objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent together with the Order. Any such representation or objections will be taken into account by the Council with the result that they may be made available to the public under the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985.

(Furze Lane, Stock) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not 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.

Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Furze Lane, Stock in the City of Chelmsford, from its junction with Mill Road for a distance of approximately 40m in a south easterly direction.

The closure is scheduled to commence on 7th December 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC311001WH2T6G2D – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.

The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while duct laying works are undertaken by Openreach.

An alternative route is available via Furze Lane, Whites Hill, Madles Lane, Mill Road and vice versa.

The Order will come into effect on 19th November 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

(Patching Hall Lane, Broomfield) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not 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.

Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Patching Hall Lane, Broomfield in the City of Chelmsford, from its junction with Hollow Lane for a distance of approximately 35m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 7th December 2026 for 12 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EN013351614 – Essex And Suffolk Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while district meter installation works are undertaken by Essex And Suffolk Water.

An alternative route is available via School Lane, Patching Hall Lane and vice versa.

The Order will come into effect on 19th November 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

(Dowsett Lane, Stock) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Dowsett Lane, Stock in the City of Chelmsford, from its junction with Hawkswood Road for a distance of approximately 130m in a south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 25th November 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC311003WH2WJ41C – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while spine cabling works are undertaken by Openreach.

An alternative route is available via Dowsett Lane, Downham Road, School Road, Sudbury Road, Hawkswood Road and vice versa.

The Order came into effect on 5th November 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

(Various Roads, City of Chelmsford) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway) (No.14) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close that length of road in the City of Chelmsford as specified in the schedule to this Order.

2. A temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping’ restriction will be introduced on both sides of the carriageway as per schedule for the duration of the closure to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.

“The Essex County Council (City of Chelmsford) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above length of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.

The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 5th November 2026 exact dates will be specified on one.network. The road will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter / leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the road.

For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.

The Order came into effect on 5th November 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

Schedule V14
Road Description Alternative Route

Margaretting Road/ London Hill, Galleywood and Maldon Road, Chelmsford From the junction with Stock Road to the junction with Swan Lane a distance of approximately 1730m Maldon Road, Main Road, A414, Three Mile Hill Roundabout, A414, Writtle Bypass Roundabout, London Road, A1114, B1007, Margaretting Road and vice versa

DATED 12TH NOVEMBER 2026