Try our AI Explainer
This notice is long. Get a simplified view of the most important information, including key dates and locations is seconds.
Chester-le-Street - Temporary Footpath Closures due to Gas Main Replacement Works
What is happening?
The County Council of Durham (Cragside, Chester-le-Street) (Temporary Footpath Closure) Order 2026
The Council proposes to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, to prohibit all pedestrian traffic from proceeding on the following lengths of footpath. A 76 metre length to the front of Numbers 105to 112 and a 26 metre length to the side of Number 48 (also the rear of Numbers 49 to 51), and a 26 metre length to the side of Number 49 to enable gas main replacement works to be undertaken. Throughout the period of the closure, any alternative diversions to pedestrian traffic will be signposted on site. The maximum duration of the Order is 6 months. The proposed works are required from 8am on Monday 30/11/2026 and for the duration of the works, anticipated to be 6 weeks. On occasions, alternative dates for the closure may be necessary and these will be signed on site accordingly.
DATED: 12/11/2026
Helen Bradley Director of Legal & Democratic Services Rivergreen Centre, Aykley Heads Durham, DH1 5TS
How long will it take?
Planned start
30-Nov-2026
Estimated end
11-Jan-2027
Need to publish a public notice?
If you need to publish a public notice, please contact Durham Advertiser directly at:
