The East Sussex (A272 Batts Bridge Road, Piltdown)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
August 14, 2026 Director of Communities, Economy and Transport (Officer) 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 will temporarily close the following length of road;
Decision
Temporary Road Closure
Batts Bridge Road - from the junction with Batts Bridge Roundabout to the junction with A272 Goldbridge 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 A272 Goldbridge Road, High Street, Western Road, Station Road – A275 East Grinstead Road, Sheffield Park, Lewes Road, London Road, Lewes Road – A22 Wych Cross, Millbrook Hill, High Street, Fords Green Road, Courtlands Road, Horney Common Road, Maresfield Bypass and vice versa.
The Order commences 14 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 on 14 & 15 August 2026 depending upon the weather conditions.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 14 Aug 2026 |