Decision

The East Sussex (A26 Malling Street / A26 Malling Hill, Lewes)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: June 20, 2025

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;

Content: Temporary Road Closure Malling Street / Malling Hill - from the junction with A26 Cuilfail Tunnel roundabout to the junction with U5137 Church Lane. 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 A26 Malling Down, Uckfield Road, Rose Hill, Lewes Road – A22 Little Horsted roundabout, Uckfield bypass, Eastbourne Road, The Shaw roundabout, East Hoathly bypass, South Street, Whitesmith, Holmes Hill, Golden Cross, The Dicker, Boship roundabout, Hailsham bypass, Diplocks roundabout, Hailsham bypass, Arlington Eagles roundabout, Polegate Road, Hailsham Road – A27 Cop Hall roundabout – A27(T) Eastbourne Road, Lewes Road, Drusillas roundabout, Lewes Road, Eastbourne Road, Beddingham roundabout, Ranscombe Hill, Southerham roundabout – A26 Southerham Road, Cuilfail Tunnel and vice versa. The Order commences 24 June 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 20:00hrs to 06:00hrs on 24 & 25 June 2025 depending upon the weather conditions. If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.