Watton Road Datchworth Closure

The Hertfordshire (Temporary Closing and Temporary Waiting Restrictions in Watton Road, Datchworth) order 2023

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Watton Road, Datchworth from its junction with Brookbridge Lane north eastwards to its junction with Station Road, a distance of approximately 2529m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via Brookbridge Lane, Bury Lane, Bragbury Lane, A602 (Broadhall Way/Hooks Cross), High Street and Station Road.

ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.

The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 17 July 2023 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.