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Temporary Closing of Burrs Lane, Barkway

Hertfordshire county council (Temporary Closing of Burrs Lane, Barkway) order 2026

 NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Burrs Lane, Barkway from its junction with Barkway Public Footpath No.013 north westwards for a distance of approximately 20m (“the Road”).

There is no alternative route available, but access will be maintained wherever possible throughout the duration of the works.

The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 1 June 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 5 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Liam Moore tel. 01449 490 865 at TBF Traffic.

Farnham House                                                        14 May 2026

Stevenage                                                                Mark Doran

Herts                                                                        Executive Director

SG1 2FQ                                                                  Growth and Environment

See attachments for details…

ANNUAL PARISH MEETING 19th May 2026

BARKWAY PARISH COUNCIL

Cordially invites you to the

ANNUAL PARISH MEETING

To be held in

BARKWAY PAVILION COMMUNITY ROOM

On

TUESDAY 19th MAY 2026

At 7.15pm for 7.30pm start

Guest Speaker is Jon Mein

For the last 18 months or so, members of the Barkway Local History Group have been researching what effects the main road running through the village had on Barkway’s development in the c.1750-1900 period. With a fair wind the group’s book should be published later in October. Jon Mein, the project’s lead, will provide us with an overview of the aims of the project, some of the interesting sources which shed new light on our history and a few teasers about what they have found

Representatives from village organisations will be giving reports on their activities over the past year and plans for the forthcoming year.

Drinks with be served from 7.15pm

A light buffet with be provided in the interval

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TEMPORARY CLOSING OF B1368 HIGH STREET, BARKWAY

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of B1368 High Street, Barkway from a point 10m south east of its junction with Nuthampstead Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 30m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via B1368 (High Street/Cambridge Road), B1039 (Royston Road/ Barkway Road), A10 (Barkway Street/London Road/Ermine Street/unnamed road/ Buntingford Bypass), B1038 (Baldock Road/High Street/Hare Street Road/unnamed road) and B1368 (unnamed road/Biggin Hill/London Road/High Street)

or via B1368 (High Street/London Road/Biggin Hill/unnamed road), B1038 (unnamed road/ Hare Street Road/High Street/Baldock Road), A10 (Buntingford Bypass/unnamed road/ Ermine Street/London Road/Market Hill/Priory Lane), B1039 (Barkway Road/Royston Road) and B1368 (Cambridge Road/High Street/London Road/High Street).

The Order is needed because electrical connection works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order will come into effect from 7 April 2026 and will be valid for a period of 18 months. The works are scheduled to take 7 days to complete and will only take effect on the days and times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Craig Ellis tel. 01449 490 865 at TBF Traffic.

Farnham House                                                        19 March 2026

Stevenage                                                                Mark Doran

Herts                                                                        Executive Director

SG1 2FQ                                                                  Growth and Environment

 

The Tally Ho Public House…

The Tally Ho Public House has now been re-registered as an Asset of Community Value with North Herts Council effective from 5th March 2025 for a period of 5 years.

Road Markings Cambridge Road

Road Markings Cambridge Road  Ref:FM301BR630000349075 ”

Between Birch Meadow and South Lodge   Between 10/03/2025 and 11/03/2025.

Works between 9-30am and 16-00pm. Works to replace missing rumble strips and reflective verge markers.

Problems contact CSC on 0300 123 4047 or cschighways@Hertfordshire.go.uk.

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF B1368 HIGH STREET, BARKWAY.

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of B1368 High Street, Barkway from its junction with Ash Mill southwards to its junction with Gas Lane, a distance of approximately 108m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via B1368 (High Street/Cambridge Road/London Road/High Street), B1039 (Royston Road/Barkway Road), A10 (Barkway Street/London Road/Ermine Street/unnamed road/Buntingford Bypass), B1038 (Baldock Road/High Street/Hare Street Road/unnamed road) and B1368 (unnamed road/Biggin Hill/London Road) or B1368 (High Street/London Road/Cambridge Road/High Street/London Road/Biggin Hill/unnamed road), B1038 (unnamed road/Hare Street Road/High Street/Baldock Road), A10 (Buntingford Bypass/unnamed road/Ermine Street/London Road/Market Hill/Priory Lane), B1039 Barkway Street/Royston Road) and B1368 (High Street/London Road/ Cambridge Road/High Street).

The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 29 January 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

A copy of the proposed Order may be inspected free of charge at County Hall, Hertford between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Eileen O’Riordan tel. 0345 357 2407 at Affinity Water or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

Please see attached documents for details.

 

The Village Christmas Tree returns!

Bonfire Night 5th Nov

Site BK3 – Reserved Matters Application

A Reserved Matters Application has been submitted to North Herts District Council for the approval of reserved matters comprising details of the siting, design and external appearance of the development, and the landscaping of the site in respect of the approved outline planning permission ref: 18/01502/OP for the development of 140 dwellings and a new shop on the land between Royston Road and Cambridge Road, Barkway. Case Ref: 24/01883/RM

BK3 Drop in Session

BARKWAY PARISH COUNCIL
Invites you to a
Site BK3 Reserved Matters
Planning Application
Drop-In Session
Being held in the Community Room
Barkway Recreation Ground Pavilion
On SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER 2024
12 noon to 3pm
The Redrow proposed plans will all be on display.
Parish Councillors will be on hand to try and answer any questions.
A leaflet will be available to take away to assist residents respond to the recent consultations received from North Herts Council regarding this development.

 

See the Attachments below for the documents associated with this proposed development.