Decision details

The East Sussex (A265 High Street, Heathfield)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2018

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 recycling and 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 length of road;

Decision:

The Order commences 2 November 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 between 2 and 27 November 2018 depending upon the weather conditions.

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Alternative options considered:

Temporary Road Closure
A265 High Street - from outside the fire station to outside U7430 New Parade, a distance of 380 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 as follows;
HGVs via B2203 Tower Street – Hailsham Road – Maynards Green Road – High Street, Horam – A267 Little London Road – High Street – Horam Road – North Street – New North Street – Around the A22 Boship Roundabout and back onto the A267 and vice versa;
All Other Traffic via B2203 Tower Street – Hailsham Road – Maynards Green Road – High Street, Horam – A267 Little London Road – A265 Cross in Hand Road and vice versa.

Publication date: 26/10/2018

Date of decision: 26/10/2018