Unplanned closures
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to vehicles due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to pedestrians from Winchester house car park to Skew Bridge path / Lake Cliff Gardens due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Shanklin – closed to pedestrians between Delphi Road and St Boniface Cliff Road due to safety reasons
Undercliff Drive, Niton – between Mirables (in the west) and Seven Sisters Road (in the east) – closed for safety reasons
East Cowes Esplanade remains closed until further notice for safety reasons
List of roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Monday 6th July as provided by Island Roads.
BLACKWATER:
A3020 Blackwater Hollow (at site of former Blackwater Garage)
Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on approx. one day between Wednesday 1 July and Friday 3 July 2015 for the installation of a new sign by Island Roads.
Some traffic delays will occur.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BLACKWATER:
Sandy Lane will be closed from 9am until 3.30pm on each day as necessary between Tuesday 7 July and Friday 10 July from Whitcombe Road to Marvel Lane. The closure is for carriageway repairs, which are located from Marvel Lane to Paradise Farm. The road will not be closed at the same time as Marvel Lane, Newport. The alternative route will be: New Road, Highwood Lane, A3020 Blackwater Hollow and Sandy Lane. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
CALBOURNE:
Elm Lane will be closed from A3054 Yarmouth Road to B3401 Freshwater Road between 6.30am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) from Monday 22 June until Tuesday 7 July 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is; A3054 Yarmouth Road and Forest Road, Gunville Road, Priory Road, B3401 High Street (Carisbrooke), Calbourne Road and Sun Hill. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Freshwater Road (outside Calbourne Mill). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on approx. one day or two days between Wednesday 8 July and Friday 10 July 2015 for drainage works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
COWES:
Queens Road will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Tuesday 7 July and Friday 10 July 2015 from Mornington Road to Castle Hill. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route will be: Queens Road, Egypt Hill, Baring Road and Castle Hill.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
EAST COWES:
Esplanade will be closed from 2.30pm on Friday 25 April 2014 for the foreseeable future between 375 metres to the northeast of Cambridge Road and the end of the highway 860 metres to the northeast of Cambridge Road. There is no alternative route for traffic. This closure is necessary to avoid danger to persons or other traffic using the road due to a landslip. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL ON 01983 821000
FRESHWATER:
A3055 Afton Road (opposite existing Co-op Store, approx. 100metres from School Green Road Roundabout) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation when required from 9am on Tuesday 7 April until approx. Friday 10 July 2015 for the construction of a new entrance for the new Co-op Store and Civic Amenity Site by Brymor and John Peck Construction Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRYMOR ON 023 92261515
Hill Lane (opposite St Andrews) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Tuesday 7 July 2015 for remedial works by Southern Gas Networks. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
HAVENSTREET:
Havenstreet Main Road will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 29 June and Friday 10 July 2015 from Combley Road to Stroud Wood Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route will be; Combley Road, Briddlesford Road, Station Road (Wootton), High Street (Wootton), Kite Hill, Elenors Grove and Quarr Hill and Newnham Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Combley Road (next to Bridleway N17, near forest car park). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on approx. one day or two days between Wednesday 8 July and Friday 10 July 2015 for drainage works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Rowlands Lane will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day between Monday 6 July and Friday 10 Jul 2015 from Pondcast Lane to Mersley Down Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The route for diverted traffic will be; Stroud Wood Road, Carters Road, Ashey Road and Mersley Down Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
LAKE:
Ranalagh Road / Cliff Road / Cliff Path. From 1200hrs on Friday 18 July 2014 for the foreseeable future the following roads / path will be closed to vehicular traffic: Cliff Road / Cliff Path will be closed from point 55 metres to the northwest of the junction with Ranalagh Road to point 185 metres to the south west of the junction with Cliff Gardens (the southern boundary of number 6). Ranalagh Road will also be closed from Cliff Road to a point 10 metres to the west of Cliff Road. During the period of closure there is no alternative route for vehicles. The closure is required due to erosion. Pedestrian access will be maintained as usual. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
MERSTONE:
Merstone Lane at Alma Cottage). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 8am on Monday 6 July until 4pm on Friday 10 July 2015 for drainage works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
East Lane will be closed from 9am until 3.30pm on each day as necessary between Monday 6 July and Wednesday 8 July between Bury Lane and the end of the surfaced highway to the south. The closure is for carriageway repair works near to Budbridge Railway Bridge. There is no alternative route for traffic although vehicular access will be maintained as far as possible. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Merstone Lane will be closed from 11.30am until 3.30pm on Monday 6 July and from 9am until 3.30pm on Tuesda 7 July 2015 between Bury Lane and A3020 Main Road. The route for diverted traffic will be: Merstone Lane, A3056 Sandown Road and Blackwater Shute, A3020 Blackwater Hollow and Main Road (Rookley). The closure is for carriageway repair works south of Bury Lane. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NEWPORT:
Marvel Lane will be closed from 9am until approx. 3.30pm on Tuesday 7 July 2015 between Sandy Lane and Watergate Road. The route for diverted traffic will be: Sandy Lane, A3020 Blackwater Hollow and Blackwater Road, Shide Road and Watergate Road. The closure is for carriageway repair works 80 metres south of Marvel Farm. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Mill Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 30 March until approx. 6pm on Friday 17 July 2015 between Old Westminster Lane and the end of the highway 35 metres to the Northwest. The closure is necessary for highway development works including the construction of a new junction onto Foxes Road by Aeropark Developments for Barrett Homes. There is no diversion route for traffic, however vehicular access will be maintained as far as possible. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT AEROPARK DEVELOPMENTS LTD ON
023 80227712
Betty Haunt Lane will be closed from A3054 Forest Road B3401 Calbourne Road between 6.30am and 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) from Monday 29 June until Friday 10 July 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route will be; A3054 Forest Road, Gunville Road, Priory Road, B3401 High Street, Carisbrooke and Calbourne Road FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Public Footpath N120 will be closed to pedestrians from 6am on Friday 6 March until 6am on Sunday 6 September 2015 between; A point 474 metres north to a point 516 metres north of the northern boundary of Seaclose Recreation Ground and a point 585 metres north to a point 607 metres north of the northern boundary of Seaclose Recreation Ground. The diversion route for pedestrians is through adjacent woodland at each location. Local path closures are required in the interests of pedestrian safety whilst footbridges are closed at the Footbridge B319 at South Fairlee Farm and the Footbridge B318 at The Roundhouse. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NITON:
Old Blackgang Road will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day between Thursday 2 July and approx. Thursday 9 July 2015 from Sandrock Road to the end of the highway. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
RYDE:
The Strand will be closed between East Street and West Hill Road from 9am on Friday 21 November 2014 until Friday 21 August 2015. The closure is for a Sewer Flood Alleviation Scheme to upsize the existing sewer pipeline. The diversion route will be; West Street, Dover Street and Esplanade. Works are due to start near to the junction with West Hill Road. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation when necessary from Monday 17 November 2014 until the end of the scheme. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Simeon Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 9 March until 4pm on Friday 25 September 2015 between The Strand and Monkton Street. The diversion route will be: The Strand and Monkton Street. The closure is for a sewer flood alleviation scheme to upsize a sewer pipeline. Access to premises and businesses will be maintained from one end of the road as far as possible during the works. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Monkton Street will be closed from 9am on Wednesday 20 May until 4pm on Friday 7 August 2015 between The Strand and Simeon Street. Note these are revised closure dates. The diversion route will be: The Monkton Street, East Street and The Strand. The closure is for a sewer flood alleviation scheme to upsize a sewer pipeline. Access to premises and businesses will be maintained from one end of the road as far as possible during the works. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278
0845
SANDOWN:
Wilkes Road will be closed from High Street to Town Lane and Town Lane will be closed from York Road to Wilkes Road between 8am on Friday 3 July and approx. 5pm on Friday 17 July 2015 for the installation of utility service connections by Scottish and Southern Energy and Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. The diversion route will be: High Street, St Johns Road and York Road. The one way restrictions in Wilkes Road and Town lane will be temporarily suspended to allow vehicular access from one end of the road as far as possible during the works. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090 OR SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278
0845
SHANKLIN:
Cliff Path will be closed from 9.30am on Monday 20 January 2014 for the foreseeable future to pedestrians from Skew Bridge Path to Winchester House Car Park. The closure is required due to erosion/ land movement. During the period of closure the alternative route for pedestrians will be; Skew Bridge Path, A3055 Sandown Road and Winchester House Car Park. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Bonchurch Road / Cowleaze Hill, Shanklin will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 6 July and Tuesday 14 July 2015 from Luccombe Chine House Access Road, to Church Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is A3055 Leeson Road, B3327 St Boniface Road, Mitchell Avenue, Ocean View Road, Newport Road, Clarence Road, High Street and St Johns Road, A3020 Godshill Road and Victoria Avenue, A3055 High Street and Church Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3055 Cowleaze Hill (200 metres up from the junction with Church Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until approx. 5pm on Monday 6 July 2014 for drainage works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
ST LAWRENCE:
A3055 Undercliff Drive will remain closed from St Catherine’s Road to Seven Sisters Road (Western Junction), between Barrington Lodge, near to the western junction with Seven Sisters Road and Mirables which is located about a mile towards Niton. Following significant ground movement in the area in early February 2014, Undercliff Drive has been physically closed between Mirables (in the west) and a point 560 metres to the West of Seven Sisters Road (in the east) for safety reasons. There is now no access for vehicles or pedestrians.
A formal road and footpath closure will be in operation for the foreseeable future. Access to businesses and attractions in Undercliff Drive will be maintained. During the period of closure the alternative route for traffic will be; Pedestrians; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Public Footpath V81, V77, NT28, NT29, NT30 and A3055 Undercliff Drive. Cyclists and Equestrians; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Seven Sisters Road, St Lawrence Shute, Whitwell Road, Ventnor Road, High Street (Whitwell), Kemming Road, Chatfield Road, Rectory Road, High Street (Niton), Institute Hill, Barrack Shute and A3055 Undercliff Drive. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
VENTNOR:
Longdown Steps Public Footpath V102 will be closed from 10am on Monday 12 May 2014 for the foreseeable future between South Street and St Catherine’s Street. This closure is necessary to avoid danger to persons using the footpath until wall repair works have been undertaken. The diversion route for pedestrians will be; South Street, West Street, High Street, Victoria Street, Wheelers Bay Road and St Catherine’s Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
VENTNOR:
Castle Road (between Zig Zag Road and Gills Cliff Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from Tuesday 30 December 2014 until approx. mid November 2015 until retaining wall works have been completed by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3055 Leeson Road (outside 87) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 3.30pm on Tuesday 30 June until approx. 4pm on Tuesday 7 July 2015 for urgent low voltage electric cable repair works by Scottish and Southern Energy. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
WOOTTON:
A3054 Lushington Hill (various locations from Racecourse Roundabout to Palmers Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 6.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 29 June and Friday 10 July 2015 for kerbing works prior to resurfacing by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3054 High Street outside 49, near junction with Brannon Way). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 13 July until approx. 4.30pm on Wednesday 15 July 2015 for gas service disconnection works by Southern Gas Networks.
Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
YARMOUTH:
A3054 Bouldnor Road (outside Owl Cottage). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9am until 4pm on Thursday 2 July 2015 for hedge and tree cutting works adjacent to overhead electric overhead cables by Groundsell Contracting. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT GROUNDSELL CONTRACTING ON 01983 861319
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