The East Sussex (U3159 Magdalen Road, St Leonards-on-Sea) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
August 21, 2026 Director of Communities, Economy and Transport (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out 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 continues temporarily to close the following length of road:
Decision
Temporary Road Closure
Magdalen Road – from the junction with A21 Bohemia Road to the junction with U3160 St Margarets Road.
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 via U3160 St Margarets Road, White Rock Road – A21 Bohemia Road and vice versa.
The Order commences 21 August 2026 and is made following the issuing of a Temporary Notice dated 10 July 2026 and a Temporary Successive Notice dated 31 July 2026 under the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended. The Order lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated the closure will be in place between 21 August & 21 September 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Lead officer | Ros Parker |