Norfolk County Council proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (the “Order”) (STRO14228) affecting C565 Spirketts Lane from 320 metres east of its junction with B1116 Shortford Road for 60 metres westwards (the “Road”) in the Town of Redenhall with Harleston to facilitate the upgrading of a gas main, the Road will be temporarily closed (except for pedestrian access) for the duration of the works/period the closure is necessary which is anticipated to be from 25th March to 9th April 2026, but may continue to be closed/restricted until the 21st May 2026 where the closure is still required beyond the anticipated dates.
Alternative route is via: C565 Spirketts Lane, Mendham Lane, A143 Harleston Bypass, High Road, Needham Road, Shotford Road (Redenhall with Harleston, Needham).
The works promoter for this restriction/closure is: Cadent.
Vehicular access will be permitted to a final destination in the Road 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 is no longer necessary or otherwise on the 21st May 2026 without further notice.
If necessary, the restriction 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 13th day of March 2026.
