Hertfordshire - Multiple Temporary Road Closures & Traffic Restrictions Due To Various Works

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

(Temporary Closing Of Abbots Langley Public Footpath No.035 And Abbots Langley Public Footpath No.036) 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 pedestrians from using the following lengths of public footpath ("the Footpaths"): -
1. Abbots Langley Public Footpath No.035 from its junction with Trowley Rise north eastwards and north westwards to its junction with Breakspeare Road, a distance of approximately 99m.
An alternative route will be via: the footway situated on the north side of Trowley Rise, the footway situated on the west side of Tibbs Hill Road, the footway situated on the south side of Old Trowley, the footpath situated between No.62 and No.64 Marlin Square and the footway situated on the south side of Marlin Square.

2. Abbots Langley Public Footpath No.036 from its junction with Trowley Rise north westwards to its junction with Abbots Langley Public Footpath No.035, a distance of approximately 54m.
An alternative route will be via: the footway situated on the north side of Trowley Rise and Abbots Langley Public Footpath No.035.

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

The Order will come into effect from 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 6 months. The works are scheduled to take 21 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Public Footpaths.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Darren Barr, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of Tibbs Hill Road And Bedmond Road, Abbots Langley) 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: -
1. That length of Tibbs Hill Road, Abbots Langley from its junction with Bedmond Road south eastwards to its junction with Creasy Close, a distance of approximately 476m.
An alternative route will be via: High Street, Gallows Hill, Gallows Hill Lane, Hamilton Road, Bridge Road, Hunton Bridge Hill, South Way, Langley Lane and Tibbs Hill Road.

2. That length of Bedmond Road, Abbots Langley from its junction with Tibbs Hill Road north-westwards to its junction with Dairy Way, a distance of approximately 154m.
An alternative route will be via: Tibbs Hill Road, Langley Lane, South Way, Hunton Bridge Hill, Bridge Road, A41 (Watford Road/unnamed road), A414 (Two Waters Way/Two Waters Road/St Albans Road), A4147 (Leverstock Green Way/Leverstock Green Road), Bedmond Road, Church Hill, High Street and Bedmond Road.

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

The Order will come into effect from 25 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 proposed Order, please contact Samuel Gasson-Cox, Tel: 01379 676 462 at TMO Highways.

(Temporary Traffic Management Measures On Various Roads In Watford) Order No.4 2026
NOTICE is given that HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect on the following lengths of roads ("the Roads") will be:-
1. To prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads, except for access, whilst works are in progress.
a) that length of Harwoods Road, Watford from its junction with A412 Rickmansworth Road south eastwards to its junction with Whippendell Road, a distance of approximately 401m.
An alternative route will be via: A412 Rickmansworth Road, Hagden Lane, Queens Avenue and Whippendell Road.

b) That length of Mildred Avenue, Watford from its junction with Harwoods Road south westwards and north eastwards for a distance of approximately 40m.
An alternative route will be via: Harwoods Road, A412 Rickmansworth Road, Park Avenue and Mildred Avenue.
or via: A412 Rickmansworth Road, Hagden Lane, Queens Avenue and Mildred Avenue.

c) That length of Kensington Avenue, Watford from its junction with Harwoods Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 15m.
An alternative route will be via: Harwoods Road, A412 Rickmansworth Road, Hagden Lane, Queens Avenue and Kensington Avenue.

d) That length of Kings Avenue, Watford from its junction with Harwood Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 15m.
An alternative route will be via: Harwoods Road, A412 Rickmansworth Road, Hagden Lane, Queens Avenue and Kings Avenue.

e) That length of Princes Avenue, Watford from its junction with Harwood Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 15m.
An alternative route will be via: Harwoods Road, A412 Rickmansworth Road, Hagden Lane, Queens Avenue and Princes Avenue.

2. The existing one-way traffic system on Mildred Avenue, Watford from a point 10m north east of its junction with Queens Avenue south westwards for a distance of approximately 10m will be temporarily suspended to enable all vehicular traffic to travel in both directions, whilst works are in progress.

3. The existing one-way traffic system on Kings Avenue, Watford from its junction with a point 10m north east of its junction with Queens Avenue south westwards to its junction with Queens Avenue, a distance of approximately 10m will be temporarily suspended to enable all vehicular traffic to travel in both directions, whilst works are in progress.

4. The existing one-way traffic system on Kensington Avenue, Watford from its junction with a point 10m south west of its junction with Harwoods Road north eastwards to its junction with Harwoods Road, a distance of approximately 15m will be temporarily suspended to enable all vehicular traffic to travel in both directions, whilst works are in progress.

5. The existing one-way traffic system on that length of Princes Avenue, Watford from its junction with a point 10m south west of its junction with Harwoods Road north eastwards to its junction with Harwoods Road, a distance of approximately 15m will be temporarily suspended to enable all vehicular traffic to travel in both directions, whilst works are in progress.

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

The Order will come into effect from 25 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 56 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 Reuben-Jay Cooper, Tel: 01379 676 462 at TMO Highways.

(Temporary Closing And Temporary Waiting Restrictions On Windmill Hill, Bushey Heath) 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 Windmill Hill, Bushey Heath from its junction with Clay Lane south westwards to its junction with A4140 High Road, a distance of approximately 704m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Clay Lane, A411 Elstree Road, The Rutts and A4140 High Road.

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 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 Ben Baylis, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(Temporary Closing Of Waters Drive, Rickmansworth) 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 Waters Drive, Rickmansworth from its junction with Norfolk Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 30m ("the Road").
An alternative route will be via: Norfolk Road, Church Street, Skidmore Way and Waters Drive.

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 24 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 Various Roads And Footway In Abbots Langley, Watford And Chorleywood) 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, the effect of which will be:-
1. To prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads ("the Roads"):-
a) That length of Long Elms, Abbots Langley from its junction with The Garth south westwards to its junction with Upper Highway, a distance of approximately 135m.
An alternative route will be via: The Garth and Upper Highway.

b) That length of The Harebreaks, Watford from its junction with Longspring north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with St Georges Road, a distance of approximately 204m.
An alternative route will be via: Longspring, Fuller Road and St Georges Road.

c) That length of Leveret Close, Watford from its junction with High Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 110m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

d) That length of Old Shire Lane, Chorleywood from its junction with Hare Crescent south eastwards to its junction with Chorleywood Public Bridleway No.033, a distance of approximately 547m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

2. To prohibit all pedestrians from using the footway fronting Nos.36-66 The Harebreaks, Watford from its junction with Longspring south eastwards to its junction with St Georges Road, a distance of approximately 192m ("the Footway").
An alternative route will be via: the footway situated on the north west side of Longspring, the footway situated on the south west side of The Harebreaks and the footway situated on the south east side of St Georges Way.

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

The Order will come into effect from 23 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 21 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Roads and Footway.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Darren Barr, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of High Elms Lane, Abbots Langley And Valley Rise, Watford) 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 traffic from using the following lengths of roads ("the Roads"), except for access:-
1. That length of High Elms Lane, Abbots Langley from its junction with A405 St Albans Road north westwards to its junction with Chequers Lane, a distance of approximately 1257m.
An alternative route will be via: A405 (St Albans Road/North Orbital Road), the A405 North Orbital Road/M25 (junction 21a) roundabout, A405 (North Orbital Road/St Albans Road), Horseshoe Lane and Woodside Road.
or via: Woodside Road, A405 St Albans Road and High Elms Lane.

2. That length of Valley Rise, Watford from its junction with Sheepcot Lane north eastwards, south eastwards and 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 9 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 Darren Barr, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of Watford Borough Public Footpath No.001 And The Footpath Situated On The North West Side Of No.25 Stud Green, Watford) 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 the following lengths of public footpath ("the Public Footpath") and footpath ("the Footpath"):-
1. Watford Borough Public Footpath No.001 from its junction with Hare Crescent south eastwards and north eastwards to its junction with Weall Green, a distance of approximately 90m.
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

2. The footpath situated on the north west side of No.25 Stud Green, Watford from its junction with Stud Green north eastwards and north westwards for a distance of approximately 68m.
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 Public Footpath and Footpath.

The Order will come into effect from 9 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 6 months. The works are scheduled to take 6 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Public Footpath and Footpath.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Darren Barr, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of Dawes Lane, Sarratt) Order No.3 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 Dawes Lane, Sarratt from a point 40m south west of its junction with Sarratt Public Footpath No.052 south westwards for a distance of approximately 140m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Dawes Lane, The Green, Moor Lane and Dawes 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 10 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 Order, please contact Mollie Higgins, Tel: 07944 625 140 at Morrison Telecom Ltd.

(Temporary Closing Of Rowley Lane, Borehamwood) 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 Rowley Lane, Borehamwood from its junction with Well End Road north eastwards for a distance of approximately 530m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Well End Road, High Canons, Silver Hill, London Road, B5378 London Road, Harris Lane, Mimms Lane, Earls Lane, Blanche Lane, Crossoaks Lane, Summerswood Lane, Holmshill Lane and Rowley 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 9 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 4 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 Lorraine Foster, Tel: 0370 050 0792 at Sunbelt Rentals Ltd.

(Temporary Closing Of California Lane, Bushey Heath) 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 California Lane, Bushey Heath from its junction with Downalong south eastwards to its junction with Giant Tree Hill, a distance of approximately 68m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: California Lane, A4140 High Road, Warren Road, Beamish Drive and Giant Tree Hill.

The Order is needed because tree cutting 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 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 Order, please contact Lorraine Foster, Tel: 0370 050 0792 at Sunbelt Rentals Ltd.

(Temporary Closing Of Loudwater Lane, Loudwater) Order No.5 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 Loudwater Lane, Loudwater from its junction with Chess Lane north eastwards and north westwards for a distance of approximately 230m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Loudwater Lane, A404 Chorleywood Road, A412 (Park Road/Scots Hill), The Green and Loudwater 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 9 November 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 2 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 Lorraine Foster, Tel: 0370 050 0792 at Sunbelt Rentals Ltd.

(Temporary Closing Of Various Roads In Maple Cross And Rickmansworth) 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 Hornhill Road, Maple Cross from its junction with Chalfont Road south eastwards, southwards, south westwards, north westwards, south westwards and north westwards to its junction with Shire Lane, a distance of approximately 1688m.
An alternative route will be via: Chalfont Road, Gorelands Lane, Brawlings Lane, Rickmansworth Lane and Shire Lane.

2. That length of Chalfont Road/Gorelands Lane, Maple Cross from its junction with A412 Denham Way south westwards, north westwards, north eastwards, north westwards and south westwards to its junction with Shire Lane, a distance of approximately 2544m.
An alternative route will be via: A412 Denham Way, Woodland Road, Hornhill Road, Shire Lane, Rickmansworth Lane, Brawlings Lane and Gorelands Lane.

3. That length of Nightingale Road, Rickmansworth from its junction with A412 Uxbridge Road north westwards, north eastwards, south eastwards and north eastwards to its junction with A404 Chorleywood Road, a distance of approximately 943m.
An alternative route will be via: A412 (Uxbridge Road/Rectory Road) and A404 Chorleywood Road.

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

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 Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Darren Barr, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of Springwell Avenue, Mill End) 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 traffic from using that length of Springwell Avenue, Mill End from its junction with Church Lane south westwards to its junction with Grove Road, a distance of approximately 317m ("the Road"), except for access.
An alternative route will be via: Church Lane, A412 Uxbridge Road and Grove Road.

The Order is needed because 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 2 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 Darren Barr, Tel: 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(Temporary Closing Of Northfield Road, Borehamwood) 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 Northfield Road, Borehamwood from a point in line with the north eastern boundary of No.23 Northfield Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 30m ("the Road").
There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

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

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 7 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 Becki Wilton, Tel: 0330 053 7225 at Chevon Traffic Management.

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: 6 November 2026

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL