Public notice
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – SHIRLEY HOLMS ROAD, SWAY, NEW FOREST
The following road will be temporarily closed sometime during the next 6 months, with an approximate start date of 22/08/2026
Start
Monday
3
August
2026
End
Saturday
22
August
2026
Highways – Temporary Road Closure from Hampshire County Council in New Forest area
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hampshire County Council intends to make an order under S.14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to allow works to be carried out on or near the road.
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: that part of Shirley Holms Road between its junction with Jealous Lane and continuing to a point 85 metres East on Shirley Holms Road.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Shirley Holms Road, Pitmore Lane, Sway Road, Southampton Road.
DURATION OF ORDER: from Saturday 22nd August 2026 for a period of 6 months or until completion of the works whichever is sooner. (Notwithstanding, it is expected that the closure will be required for no longer than 1 day working between the hours 22:00-06:00).
The Temporary Road Closure has been granted by Hampshire County Council to facilitate works for M Group Rail to complete dye penetration test at rail bridge. If there are any queries or enquires regarding this Order please contact: [email protected].
A copy of this notice can be viewed: www.hants.gov.uk/publicnotices. Telephone enquiries to: Hampshire County Council, Roads and Transport 0300 555 1388.
PATRICK BLOGG Director of Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD