Temporary Closure of Various Roads for Microasphalt Works – July 2025

South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) has released a notice of intent regarding the planned temporary closure of various roads in South Gloucestershire throughout July. Of particular notice to our parishioners in Frampton Cotterell will be: Meadow Mead; Mount Close; Thornhayes Close; and Ridings Road. Full details of these closures may be found in SGC’s full notice, below.

Full Notice from South Gloucestershire Council.

Read the full notice from South Gloucestershire Council, below.

(Various Roads, Various Wards – Microasphalt Programme) (Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles, Foot Passengers, Pedal Cycles and Equestrians) (Temporary Suspension of One Way Traffic) Order 2025.

Notice is hereby given that South Gloucestershire District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended intends to make an order the effect of which will be to:-
a) close, temporarily, to vehicles, foot passengers, pedal cycles and equestrians the lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 to this notice; and
b) suspend, temporarily, when the signs are covered, the one way traffic working, to any vehicle proceeding in the length of road specified in Schedule 2 to this notice between the dates and times specified in column 2 and 3 of the said Schedule, to facilitate the diversion route.

This order is required for the following reason: in connection with the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon microasphalt works. The order will be operative from 30 June 2025 for a maximum period of eighteen months. The restrictions however may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works. It is anticipated that the works at each location will be carried out between the dates specified in schedule 1.

See Schedule 3 for alternative routes.

Schedule 1

1. Raglan Place, Thornbury – for its entire length. 30 June 2025.
2. Woodmans Vale, Chipping Sodbury – for its entire length. 30 June – 1 July 2025.
3. Celestine Road, Yate – for its entire length. 1 July 2025.
4. Meadow Mead, Frampton Cotterell – for its entire length. 1 July – 2 July 2025.
5. Mount Close, Frampton Cotterell – for its entire length. 2 July 2025.
6. Thornhayes Close, Frampton Cotterell – for its entire length. 2 July 2025.
7. Ridings Road, Coalpit Heath – for its entire length. 3 July – 4 July 2025.
8. Chine View, Downend – for its entire length. 4 July 2025.
9. Clevedale, Downend – for its entire length. 7 July 2025.
10. Elmleigh Close, Mangotsfield – for its entire length. 7 July 2025.
11. Charnhill Ridge, Mangotsfield – for its entire length. 7 July – 8 July 2025.
12. Charnhill Vale, Mangotsfield – for its entire length. 8 July 2025.
13. Cotswold View, Kingswood – that length which extends from its junction with Northend Avenue to its junction with Northend Road. 8 July – 9 July 2025.
14. Northend Road, Kingswood – that length which extends from its junction with Cotswold View in a southerly direction for 35 metres. 8 July – 9 July 2025.
15. Blackthorn Walk, Kingswood – for its entire length. 8 July – 9 July 2025.
16. Foxcote, Kingswood – for its entire length. 9 July 2025.
17. Kelston Grove, Hanham – for its entire length. 9 July – 10 July 2025.
18. Hollyguest Road, Hanham – that length which extends from Kelston Grove to its junction with Mount Hill Road. 9 July – 10 July 2025.
19. Brereton Way, Cadbury Heath – for its entire length. 10 July – 11 July 2025.
20. Victoria Road, Warmley – from its junction with A4175 High Street to its junction with the footpath and cycle path (to bollards). 11 July – 12 July 2025.
21. Hollyguest Road, Hanham – that length which extends from its junction with Kelston Grove to a point 120 metres east of its junction with Tyler Close. 9 July – 10 July 2025,
    7:30am – 4:30pm.

Schedule 3 (vice versa)

1. N/A – cul de sac
2. N/A – cul de sac
3. Cranleigh Court Road
4. Rectory Road, Park Lane, Bridge Way
5. N/A – cul de sac
6. N/A – cul de sac
7. Beesmoor Road, Lower Chapel Lane, Bell Road
8. N/A – cul de sac
9. N/A – cul de sac
10. N/A – cul de sac
11. N/A – cul de sac
12. N/A – cul de sac
13 & 14. Northend Road (part unaffected)
15. N/A – cul de sac
16. N/A – cul de sac
17 & 18. Mount Hill Road, Grannys Hill Lane (heading southbound only)/Grannys Hill Lane/Hollyguest Road (one way suspended)
19. N/A – cul de sac
20. N/A – cul de sac

John McCormack
Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal, Governance and Democratic Services
Bristol, BS37 0DE,
PO Box 1953.

Closure Maps

The following maps, relevant to our parish, have been provided by South Gloucestershire Council.

Meadow Mead – July 1st to 2nd

Ridings Road – July 3rd to 4th

Find Out More

For more information, please visit South Gloucestershire Council’s Roadworks webpage.