Decision details

The East Sussex (U6550 / B2182 Cooden Drive & B2182 Richmond Road, Bexhill)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

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 SGN 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
Cooden Drive - from the junction with U6550 Wickham Avenue to the junction with U6547 Richmond Avenue.
Diversion via U6550 Wickham Avenue - U6551 Sackville Road, Sackville roundabout - B2182 West Parade - U6546 South Cliff - U6547 Richmond Avenue and vice versa.

Richmond Road – for approximately 30 metres at the junction with B2182 Cooden Drive.
Diversion via B2182 Cooden Drive - U6547 Richmond Avenue - U6546 South Cliff - B2182 Richmond Road and vice versa or via U6550 Cooden Drive, Wickham Avenue - U6551 Sackville Road, Sackville roundabout - B2182 West Parade, Richmond Road and vice versa.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 9 February 2026 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 9 February & 23 March 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

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


Publication date: 06/02/2026

Date of decision: 06/02/2026