Decision details

The East Sussex (A267 Tunbridge Wells Road /Heathfield Road /Mayfield Road / Mayfield Roundabout, Mark Cross, Rotherfield, Five Ashes, Cross in Hand, Frant, Mayfield & A267 Mayfield Roundabout /Mayfield Bypass / Wellbrook Hill /A267 Wellbrook /C14 We

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 carriageway surfacing 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 lengths of road in phases;

Decision:

The Order commences 11 October 2018 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated the works will be undertaken in phases between 11 October 2018 and 6 December 2018 depending upon the weather conditions.

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Alternative options considered:

Temporary Road Closures - from 20:00 hours to 06:00 hours
A267 Tunbridge Wells Road/Heathfield Road/Mayfield Road/ Mayfield Roundabout, Mark Cross/Rotherfield/Five Ashes/Cross in Hand/Frant/Mayfield - from the junction with C70 Bunny Lane to the junction with B2102 High Street, a distance of 18,000 metres.

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 signed and maintained for the duration of the works via B2102 High Street – Lewes Road – B2192 Lewes Road, Blackboys – B2192 Lewes Road, Framfield – A22 Eastbourne Road, Halland – Uckfield Bypass – A26 Mill Pond Road – Five Ash Down – Uckfield Road – Beacon Road – Eridge Road – C70 Bunny Lane and vice versa.

To facilitate these works during these dates the following roads will also need to be closed;
A267 Mayfield Roundabout /Mayfield Bypass /Wellbrook Hill - from the junction with A272 Summer Hill to the junction with C14 Tunbridge Wells Road, a distance of 1400 metres
C14 Wellbrook /Stone Cross, Mayfield - from the junction with A267 Mayfield Roundabout to the junction with C14 Newick Lane, a distance of 200 metres.

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 signed and maintained for the duration of the works via C14 Stone Cross – C14 Station Road – C14 Tunbridge Wells Road – A267 Tunbridge Wells Road – Argos Hill – Tunbridge Wells Road – Mayfield Road – Frant Road – C70 Bunny Lane – A26 Eridge Road – Beacon Road – Uckfield Road – Five Ash Down – Mill Pond Road – A22 Uckfield Bypass – Eastbourne Road, Halland – B2192 Lewes Road, Framfield – Lewes Road, Blackboys – B2102 High Street and vice versa.

Publication date: 28/09/2018

Date of decision: 05/10/2018