Cadent roadworks will see High Lane close to traffic for 83 days at the end of July.
Essex County Council have issued a traffic order that will see High Lane close from where it meets with Cambridge Road and Grove Hill all the way up to the B1383 roundabout from Monday, July 29.
The “rolling closure” will see sections of the road on High Lane open to traffic for periods such the weekend evening and afternoons.
Pedestrian and resident access (and for Emergency Services) will be maintained along High Lane for the duration of the utility company’s work.
The licence to close the road runs for 18 months, but the work could be completed ahead of the 83-day period in the permit issued to Cadent by ECC.
See One Network’s highway map for details.
Highways Notice
The Essex County Council (High Lane, Stansted) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024
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 High Lane, Stansted in the District of Uttlesford, from both of its junctions with Cambridge Road to its junction with Lower Street a distance of approximately 2030m.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 29th July 2024 for 83 days (rolling road closure), or where stated on a valid permit (AZ5011001335801 – Cadent).
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 mains replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.
An alternative route is available via Chapel Hill, Cambridge Road and vice versa (with access only into Lower Street).
Access for emergency service vehicles and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.
The Order will come into effect on 11th July 2024 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Dated: 4th July 2024 Essex County Council Highways 3rd Floor, Seax House, Market Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1QH Telephone: 0345 603 7631
Website: www.essex.gov.uk/highways
For information regarding this closure please contact Cadent, who will able to who will able to assist with scope of these works.