Public notice

Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)

Temporary prohibition or restriction on roads

Order number: 199, 2023

The Sorrells, Stanford-le-Hope

1) The Borough Council of Thurrock, in exercise of their powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other powers, has made an Order the effect of which is to:

  • prohibit any vehicle from travelling along The Sorrells from approximately 40m north of Jeffries Way to its junction with Abbotts Drive

2) The purpose of the Order is to enable Thurrock Council to carry out carriageway resurfacing.

3) The alternative route for northbound vehicles is The Sorrels southbound, Andersons northeast bound and vice versa for southbound vehicles. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses at all times.

4) The Order will come into force on Friday 27 October 2023 at 8am for one day until 5pm. It only applies to those days and times when indicated on site by the presence of the appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

5) It is expected that the works will be completed within the above times, however the Order will continue in force for a period not exceeding 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner.

6) If the works are not completed within 18 months, the Order may be extended for a longer period with the approval of the Secretary of State.

Peter Wright, Head of Highways Infrastructure
Publication date: 
Thursday 12 October 2023