From Councillor Razia Daniels
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Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
(MBNA Chester Marathon)
(Temporary Traffic Regulation) Order 2018
Notice is hereby given that Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council intends to make an Order in accordance with the provisions of Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and with the consent of Wrexham County Borough Council. The effect will be to prohibit and restrict vehicular traffic on roads in the City of Chester, the Parishes of Claverton, Eccleston, Eaton, Pulford, Farndon, Churton by Farndon, Churton by Aldford, Aldford, Buerton, Huntington and Christleton and the Communities of Rossett and Holt to enable the MBNA Chester Marathon to take place on Sunday 7th October 2018.
The Order will close the following roads at 5.30am for an anticipated duration of 14 hours.
Castle Drive – Little Roodee Car Park to Lower Bridge Street
The Order will also:-
- Prohibit entry into Lower Watergate Street at its junction with St Martins Way/Nicholas Street at 00am for an anticipated duration of 21/2 hours
- Close the following roads at 00am for for an anticipated duration of 21/2 hours:
Nuns Road – Black Friars to Lower Watergate Street
City Walls Road – Stanley Place to Lower Watergate Street
- Prohibit entry into the B5130 Sandy Lane at its junction with the A51 Christleton Road at 00am for an anticipated duration of 8 hours.
The Order will close the following roads at 8.30am for an anticipated duration of 21/2 hours.
Sealand Road/New Crane Street – Stadium Way to Nuns Road/City Walls Road
South View Road – whole length (New Crane Street to Raymond Street)
Raymond Street – South View Road to Canal Street
Canal Street – whole length (Raymond Street to Upper Northgate Street)
Northgate Street – whole length (Upper Northgate Street to Eastgate Street)
Upper Northgate Street – The Northgate to George Street
Water Tower Street – Canning Street to Northgate Street
Hunter Street – Northgate Street to Hunters Walk
St Werburgh Street – whole length (Northgate Street to Eastgate Street)
Eastgate Street – whole length (Foregate Street to Northgate Street)
St John Street – whole length (Foregate Street to Little St John Street)
Foregate Street – Eastgate Street to St John Street
Vicars Lane – whole length (Little St John Street to Union Street)
Little St John Street – whole length (Vicars Lane to Pepper Street)
Pepper Street – whole length (Little St John Street to Bridge Street)
Lower Bridge Street – whole length (Pepper Street to Old Dee Bridge)
Grosvenor Street – Cuppin Street to Pepper Street
White Friars – Bridge Street to the access to Bank House
The Order will also:-
- Prohibit vehicular traffic from turning right from Foregate Street into Love Street at 30am for an anticipated duration of 21/2 hours
- Close the slip road from A51 Boughton to A5268 Grosvenor Park Road from 30am f for an anticipated duration of 21/2 hours
- Close the following roads at 30am for an anticipated duration of 71/4 hours:
Old Dee Bridge
Handbridge – Queens Park Road to Old Dee Bridge
Souters Lane – whole length (Little St John Street to The Groves)
The Groves – Souters Lane to Lower Bridge Street
- Close the following roads at 30am for an anticipated duration of 31/2 hours:
Handbridge – Queens Park Road to Overleigh Road
Queens Park Road – Queens Park View to Handbridge
Eaton Road – whole length (Handbridge to Hill Road)
Rake Lane/Hill Road – Paddock Road to B5445 Wrexham Road
B5445 Wrexham Road – A483 Wrexham Road to Straight Mile
B5445 Wrexham Road – Old Lane to County Boundary
Straight Mile – B5445 Wrexham Road to Old Lane
Old Lane – whole length (Straight Mile to B5445 Wrexham Road)
The Order will close the following roads at 8.45am for an anticipated duration of 21/4 hours.
Love Street – whole length (Foregate Street to A5268 Vicar’s Lane)
A5268 Union Street – whole length (Vicars Lane to Grosvenor Park Road)
A5268 Grosvenor Park Road – whole length (Union Street to A51 The Bars)
- Close the following roads at 00am for an anticipated duration of 5 hours:
B5445 Chester Road – County Boundary to Darland Lane
Darland Lane – whole length (Chester Road to Gamford Lane)
Gamford Lane – whole length (Darland Lane to Rossett Road)
B5102 Rossett Road – whole length (Chapel Lane to Borras Road)
Borras Road – whole length (Rossett Road to Hosley Lane)
Buck Road – whole length (Borras Road to Commonwood Road)
Shepherd Road – whole length (Commonwood Road to A534 Wrexham Road)
Commonwood Road – whole length (Shepherds Road to Borras Road)
B5102 Borras Road – whole length (Rossett Road to Frog Lane)
B5102 Frog Lane – whole length (Borras Road to Cross Street)
Cross Street – whole length (Frog Lane to Ashley Court)
Green Street – whole length (Ashley Court to Bridge Street)
Bridge Street – Quakers Way to County Boundary
- Close the following roads at 45am for an anticipated duration of 5 hours:
High Street, Farndon – Holt/Farndon Bridge to Church Street
Churton Road/Chester Road, Farndon/Churton – the Barnston Monument to B5130 Sibbersfield Lane
Stannage Lane, Churton – whole length
B5130 Chester Road – New Lane, Churton to School Lane, Aldford
School Lane/Mill Lane/Church Lane, Aldford – whole length
- Close the following roads at 00am for an anticipated duration of 2 hours:
B5130 Chester Road – Chapel Lane, Aldford to Sandy Lane, Huntington
B5130 Chester Road – Sandy Lane, Huntington to Caldy Valley Road, Huntington to all traffic except for those requiring access and egress to/from land or premises along this length of road. Access/egress will only be permitted for traffic travelling in a north to south direction.
- Close the following road at 30am for an anticipated duration of 11/2 hours
B5130 Chester Road – School Lane, Aldford to Chapel Lane, Aldford
- Close the following roads at 45am for an anticipated duration of 5 hours
Dee Lane – whole length (A51 Boughton to Grosvenor Park Terrace)
Grosvenor Park Terrace – whole length (Dee Lane to The Groves)
The Groves – Grosvenor Park Terrace to Souters Lane
Lower Bridge Street – Castle Street to Old Dee Bridge
- Close the following road at 12 noon for an anticipated duration of 4 hours:
B5130 Chester Road – Chapel Lane, Aldford and Caldy Valley Road, Huntington to all traffic except those requiring access/egress to/from land or premises along this length of road. Access/egress will only be permitted for traffic travelling in a north to south direction.
- Introduce a temporary one way restriction at 30am for an anticipated duration of 51/4 hours on Churton Road from the Barnston Monument, Farndon to its junction with High Street, Farndon. Traffic will only be permitted to travel in a north to south direction.
- Introduce a temporary one way restriction at 10am for an anticipated duration of 6 hours on B5130 Sandy Lane/Dee Banks/Chester Road from its junction with A51 Boughton to its junction with Caldy Valley Road, Huntington. Traffic will only be permitted to travel in a north to south direction.
- Close the gap in the central reservation of A51 Boughton at its junction with Hoole Lane at 10am for an anticipated duration of 6 hours
- Prohibit waiting from 6pm on Saturday 6th October for an anticipated duration of 21 hours on the following lengths of road:
Dee Lane (east side) /Grosvenor Park Terrace (south side) – whole length (Boughton to The Groves)
Churton Road, Farndon (east side) – Brewery Lane to High Street
The Groves (south side) – Souters Lane to Lower Bridge Street
B5130 Sandy Lane, Boughton (both sides) – The Mount to Dee Fords Avenue
B5130 Chester Road, Huntington (both sides) – Keristal Avenue to Sandy Lane
Church Lane, Aldford (both sides) B5130 Chester Road to Middle Lane
South View Road (north side) – 18 metres east of New Crane Street to 10 metres west of Charlotte Street
South View Road (north side) – 15 metres east of Charlotte Street to 12 metres west of Whipcord Lane
Grosvenor Park Road (both sides including residents parking bays) – A51 The Bars to Bath Street
- Prohibit waiting from 6am for an anticipated duration of 71/2 hours on the following lengths of road:
St Werburgh Street (south side) – from a point 12 west metres of the centre line of Godstall Lane to a point 15 metres east of the centre line of Godstall Lane
- Suspend the no motor vehicles except for access restriction on Cuppin Street at 30am for an anticipated duration of 21/2 hours
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES FOR TRAFFIC
Traffic diverted from Sealand Road and New Crane Street should proceed via Deva Link, Parkgate Road and St Martins Way
Traffic diverted from Grosvenor Park Road, Union Street, Vicars Lane and Little St John Street should proceed via Nicholas Street, St Martins Way and St Oswalds Way
Traffic diverted from B5445 Wrexham Road should proceed via A483 Wrexham Road, B5102 Llay Road and B5445 Chester Road
Southbound traffic diverted from B5130 Chester Road should proceed via Sandy Lane and Chapel Lane to Aldford, and via the A5115 Whitchurch Road/Christleton Road, A41 Whitchurch Road, A534 Broxton Road/Barton Road and B5130 Sibbersfield Lane to Farndon. Northbound traffic should proceed via the B5130 Sibberfield Lane to Churton, and via the A534 Barton Road/Broxton Road, A41 Whitchurch Road and A5115 Whitchurch Road/Christleton Road to Chester. NB There will be no access to Aldford between 10.30am and 12 noon.
The promoter of this event is Active Leisure Events Ltd, 6 Friars House, Commonhall Street Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2DH (see www.chestermarathon.co.uk for more information).
For further information about these restrictions please contact the undersigned.
Ian Tordoff, Events Development and Commissioning Officer
Cheshire West and Chester Council
3rd Floor, HQ building
Nicholas Street
Chester CH1 2NP
Tel: (01244) 976928