Upcoming Wyre Forest road closures announced

Here are the latest temporary road closure updates, with alternative routes, listed in the Shuttle by Worcestershire County Council:

Spring Grove Road, Kidderminster

Order made: To close that part of Spring Grove Road from its junction with Sutton Park Road to its junction with U12030 Spring Grove Crescent.

Reason: Replacement manhole cover by Severn Trent Water.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Spring Grove Road (part), Spring Grove Crescent, Avon Road, Rifle Range Road, Sutton Park Road and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 15 January 2025.

 

Dunclent Crescent, Kidderminster

Order made: To close that part of Dunclent Crescent from its junction with Borrington Road to its junction with Link Footpath Dunclent Crescent.

Reason: New Vehicle Crossing (Dropped Kerb) by WCC.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Dunclent Crescent, Borrington Road and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 15 January 2025.

 

Fox Lane, Chaddesley Corbett

Order made: To close that part of Fox Lane from its junction with Dobes Lane to its junction with A448 Lodge Ford Hill.

Reason: Bridgework maintenance by WCC.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where thereis no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Fox Lane (part), A448 Lodge Ford Hill, A448 Bromsgrove Road, Curslow Lane, Cakebole,  Cakebole Lane and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 2 days. Commencing: 13 January 2025.

 

Stourport Road/ Reservoir Road, Kidderminster

Order made: To close that part of Closure 1 – A451 Stourport Road from its junction with Beauchamp Avenue to its junction with Northumberland Avenue. Closure 2 – Reservoir Road from its junction with A451 Stourport Road for a distance of 70 metres in a westerly direction.

Reason: Renewal of manhole cover by Severn Trent Water.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Diversion 1 – A451 Stourport Road (part), A4420 Silverwood Way, A442 Worcester Road, A451 The Ringway, A451 Stourport Road (part) and vice versa Diversion 2 – Sutton Park Road, A456 Bewdley Hill, A4535 Sutton Road, A451 Stourport Road (part) and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 12 January 2025.

 

Kimberlee Avenue, Kidderminster

Order made: To close that part of Kimberlee Avenue from its junction with Elm Place to its junction with Elan Close.

Reason: Utility works by Severn Trent Water.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Kimberlee Avenue (part), Castle Road, Lionfields, Gaymore Road and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 15 January 2025.

 

Turton Street, Kidderminster

Proposed Order: To close that part of Turton Street from its junction with Highfield Road to its junction with Hurcott Road.

Reason: Dropped kerb for new crossing vehicle by WCC.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Turton Street (part),  Highfield Road, Batham Road, Hurcott Road, Turton Street (part) and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 1 day between 5 February 2025 and 7 February 2025.

 

Raven Street, Stourport on Severn (One-Way Traffic)

Proposed Order: To close that part of Raven Street from its junction with A451 Bridge Street for a distance of 70 metres in a westerly direction and to temporarily suspend The County of Worcester (Raven Street, Stourport) (One-Way Traffic) Order 1973 to allow two-way traffic to access residents and businesses for the duration of the work.

Reason: New customer connection by Cadent Gas.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Bridge Street, New Street, Martins Way, Raven Street (part) and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 3 days (24hrs). Commencing: 3 February 2025.

 

Sandy Bank, Bewdley

Proposed Order: To close that part of Sandy Bank from its junction with B4190 Welch Gate for a distance of 50 metres in a westerly direction.

Reason: Telecom connection by BT.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route:  Welch Gate, Cleobury Road, Wyre Hill, Sandy Bank (part) and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 3 February 2025.

 

Dowles Road, Bewdley

Order made: To close that part of Dowles Road from its junction with Sabrina Drive to its junction with Dog Lane.

Reason: BT Connection by Openreach.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Dowles Road (part) into Shropshire, Cleobury Road, A456 Callow Hill, A456 Long Bank, Cleobury Road, Winbrook, Welch Gate, Dowles Road (part) and vice versa.

Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 12 January 2025.

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