Purpose

To allow Network Rail 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 will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision

Temporary Road Closure
Spatham Lane – for 80 metres either side of the railway crossing.

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 U5996 Spatham Lane - C71 Folders Lane East - B2112 Common Lane, North End, High Street - B2116 Lewes Road - U5996 Spatham Lane and vice versa.

The Order commences 19 September 2026 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on the following dates between 19 September 2026 and 22 February 2027 depending upon the weather conditions:

19 - 21 September 2026
28 – 30 November 2026
23 – 25 January 2027
12 – 22 February 2027

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.