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 will temporarily close the following length of road;

Decision

Temporary Road Closure
Kings Drive - from the junction with U2081 Park Avenue to the junction with A2021 Rodmill roundabout.

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 A2021 Rodmill roundabout, Kings Drive, Prideaux Road, Lewes Road, Bedfordwell Road - A2040 Upper Avenue, Upper Avenue roundabout, Upper Avenue, The Avenue - A259 Upperton Road - A2270 Upperton Road, Willingdon Road, Crossways roundabout - A2021 Kings Drive and vice versa.

The Order commences 17 August 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 between 17 & 29 August 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.

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