Decision details

The East Sussex (A259 Upperton Road, Eastbourne)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision:

Temporary Road Closure
Upperton Road - from the junction with A259 Station Roundabout to the junction with A2040 The Avenue.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via A259 Station roundabout, Terminus Road, Ashford Road, Susans Road, Seaside Road, Seaside - A2021 Whitley Road, Bedfordwell Road - A2040 Upper Avenue, Upper Avenue roundabout, Upper Avenue, The Avenue - A259 Station Parade, Station roundabout.

The Order commences 14 November 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 20:00hrs to 06:00hrs on 14 & 15 November 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

Publication date: 14/11/2025

Date of decision: 14/11/2025