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Road Closure of Burgate Lane, 17th to 24th May

20 May 2026

Alpington (STRO14761) Notice

 

In accordance with the provisions of Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Norfolk County Council HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that owing to a burst water main the use by vehicles (of any class) of the U76372 Burgate Lane from its junction with U76373 Reeders Lane for 50 metres westwards (the “Road”) in the Parish of Alpington will be temporarily prohibited/restricted.

 

Alternative route is via: Wheel Road, Church Road, Framingham Earl Road, Yelverton Road Hall Road, Burgate Lane (Poringland, Framingham Earl, Yelverton, Alpington).

 

The works promoter for this restriction/closure is: Anglian Water.

 

The closure/restriction is necessary because of the likelihood of danger to the public or serious damage to the Road or both.

 

The closure/restriction is anticipated to take place from 17th to 24th May 2026 but the Road may continue to be closed/restricted until the 6th June 2026 where the closure/restriction is still required beyond the anticipated dates.

 

This Notice shall automatically revoke on the completion of the works / when the closure/restriction is no longer necessary or otherwise on the 6th June 2026 without further notice.

 

If necessary, this Notice may be extended for an additional 21 days by further Notice and/or for a maximum of 18 months from the date this Notice is effective by further Order.

 

Any existing restrictions or prohibitions within Orders made under the RTRA 1984 will become suspended where they conflict with the provisions of this Notice during the operation of this Notice.

 

A person who contravenes, or who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the restriction/ closure imposed by the Order shall be guilty of an offence.

 

Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.

 

Full details on the closure are available at https://one.network. Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to the South Area Streetworks (Infrastructure Department) contactable by telephone at 0344 800 8020 or email at streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk 

 

Dated this 19th day of May 2026.

Parish Clerk: Yvonne Wonnacott

Flooding helpline number 0344 800 8013

clerk@framinghamearlparishcouncil.gov.uk

Phone: 01508 493134

Please note that the Parish Clerk works part-time and is contracted for an average of 6 hours per week.  The preferred communication method is email, and the Parish Clerk will endeavour to respond within 5 working days.  The office hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am - 4.00pm, excluding Bank Holidays.  Please note correspondence sent to the Parish Clerk may be forwarded onto the full Parish Council and/or to individual members of the Parish Council.

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