Norfolk County Council proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (the “Order”) (5993-6671-1314-1444) affecting A) U76016 Old Market Place/Mendham Lane from its junction with U76017 Church Street to its junction with U76259 Mendham Close (“Road A”) and B) U76018 Exchange Street from its junction with U76016 Old Market Place to its junction with C571 London Road (“Road B”) in the Town of Redenhall with Harleston to facilitate new fibre network installation works, the Road A will be temporarily closed (except for pedestrian access) and Road B shall be temporarily subject to the suspension of the one-way system (eastbound) to allow vehicles to travel in both an easterly and westerly direction for the duration of the works/period the closure is necessary which is anticipated to be from 9th to 26th November 2026, but may continue to be closed/suspended until the 7th January 2026 where the closure/suspension is still required beyond the anticipated dates.
Alternative route is via: Clockwise – Mendham Lane, Spirkets Lane, B1116 Shotford Road, London Road, The Thoroughfare, Redenhall Road, A143 Harleston Bypass. Anticlockwise – Church Street, London Road , B1116 Shotford Road, Spirketts Lane, Mendham Lane.
The works promoter for this closure/suspension is: CityFibre.
Vehicular access will be permitted to a final destination in the Road A where signs indicating such access is possible and permitted are in place.
The Order shall automatically revoke on the completion of the works/when the closure/restriction/suspension is no longer necessary or otherwise on the 7th January 2026 without further notice.
If necessary, the closure/suspension could run for a maximum period of 18 months from the date the Order is effective.
A person who contravenes, or who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the closure imposed by the Order shall be guilty of an offence.
Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.
In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site in advance.
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 30th day of October 2026.