Road closures are among the key public notices in Stevenage and North Hertfordshire that are set to affect residents.

The public notice portal is used to access all of the upcoming and recent information about restrictions and notices.

Here are a few notices which could impact residents in Stevenage, Hitchin, and the surrounding areas in the coming months.

1. Goddard End in Stevenage

Hertfordshire County Council has made an order temporarily banning traffic from Goddards End in Stevenage for 233m southwards from its junction with Broadwater Lane.

The closure is to enable works to be carried out, and no alternative route will be available.

The order will come into force on April 22 for a period of up to 18 months, though the roads will only be closed at specific times rather than constantly. Closure times will be specified on signs on or near the roads.

2. Woolgrove Road in Hitchin

Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an order temporarily banning traffic from Woolgrove Road in Hitchin for 59m southwards from its junction with Wilbury Way.

The closure is to enable bridge inspection works to be carried out, and an alternative route will be available via Woolgrove Road, Grove Road, A505 and Woolgrove Road.

The order would come into force on May 1 for a period of up to 18 months, though the roads will only be closed at specific times rather than constantly. Closure times will be specified on signs on or near the roads.

3. The Twitchell in Baldock

Hertfordshire County Council has made an order temporarily banning traffic from The Twitchell in Baldock for 98m from its junction with Simpson Drive.

The closure is to enable works to be carried out, and no alternative route will be available.

The order will come into force on April 22 for a period of up to 18 months, though the roads will only be closed at specific times rather than constantly. Closure times will be specified on signs on or near the roads.

4. Harkness Way in Hitchin

Hertfordshire County Council has made an order temporarily banning traffic from Harkness Way in Hitchin between its junctions with Grovelands Avenue and Frensham Drive.

The closure is to enable works to be carried out, and an alternative route will be available via Grovelands Avenue, Millard Way, Cambridge Road and Harkness Way.

The order will come into force on April 22 for a period of up to 18 months, though the roads will only be closed at specific times rather than constantly. Closure times will be specified on signs on or near the roads.

5. Chiltern Road in Hitchin

Hertfordshire County Council has made an order temporarily banning traffic from Chiltern Road in Hitchin between its junctions with Wymondley Road and The Finches.

The closure is to enable works to be carried out, and an alternative route will be available via Wymondley Road, The Avenue and Chiltern Road.

The order will come into force on April 22 for a period of up to 18 months, though the roads will only be closed at specific times rather than constantly. Closure times will be specified on signs on or near the roads.


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