Road Closures

Information below about planned road closures in or near Potton.


Proposed temporary no waiting restriction – Sutton Mill Road, Potton
(CBC Reference: CBC 101197)
Temporary No Waiting Restriction at the above location to enable a clear route for construction vehicles to construction site.
Length affected: Junction with Sandy Road.
Date: The restriction will be in place from 1st October 2023 to 31st December 2026.
Weekdays: 07:30 – 18:30
Saturdays: 07:30 – 13:30
(See map)


Proposed temporary road closure – Sandy Road, Potton
(CBC reference: CBC 103468)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable electrical connection works to take place safely.
Length affected: Junction of Burmo Way.
Date: The closure will be in place from 3rd to 9th August  for 24hrs a day.
Diversion route: (see map)
B1042, A1, A6001, B1040 and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Everton Road, Tempsford & Everton Hill, Everton
(CBC reference: CBC 103346)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable level crossing maintenance works to take place safely.
Length affected: 20m either side of Level crossing.
Date: This closure is expected to take place on 29th August from 10pm until 8am on 31st August.
Diversion route: (see map)
Head south-west on Sandy Road towards Warden Hill
Continue onto Everton Road
Continue onto Swaden
Turn right onto Potton Road/B1042
Go through 2 roundabouts
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bedford Road/B1042
At Sandy Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto London Road/A1
Continue to follow A1
Take the exit towards Blunham
Turn right
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
Destination will be on the right


Proposed temporary road closure – Brook End, Potton
(CBC reference: CBC 103524)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable VXO [vehicle crossover] works to take place in safety.
Length affected: outside no. 16.
Date: This closure is expected to take place from 7th to 9th September between the hours of 8am and 6pm.
Diversion route: (see map)
Market Square, B1040, B1042, Brook End and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Willow Road, Potton
(CBC reference: CBC 103366)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable fire hydrant repair works to take place in safety.
Length affected: outside no. 44.
Date: This closure is expected to take place from 15th to 17th September for 24hrs a day.
Diversion route: (see map)
Everton Road, Horslow Street, Chapel Street, Station Road, Willow Road and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Sandy Road, Potton
(CBC reference: CBC 103384)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable new water connection works to take place safely.
Length affected: outside no. 100.
Date: The closure will take place from 28th to 30th September for 24hrs a day.
Diversion route: (see map)
B1042, High Street, Bedford Road, A1, A6001, B1040 and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Horslow Street, Potton
(CBC reference: CBC 103630)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable pole replacement works to take place in safety.
Length affected: outside no. 11.
Date: The closure will be in place from 20th to 21st October from 8am to 6pm.
Diversion route: (see map)
Everton Road, Potton Road, Everton Road, Heath Road, Green End, Mill Street, Gamlingay Road, King Street, Blackbird Street and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Potton Road, Everton
(CBC reference: CBC 103683)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable new water main installation works to take place safely.
Length affected: outside no. 25.
Date: The closure will be in place from 26th October to 1st November for 24hrs a day.
Diversion route: (see map)
The alternative route will be via Everton Road, Swaden, B1042, B1040, Myers Road, Potton Road and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Potton Road, Wrestlingworth
(CBC reference: CBC 103660)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable pole replacement works to take place in safety.
Length affected: approximately 15m West from High Street.
Date: This closure is expected to take place from 2nd to 3rd November from 8am to 6pm.
Diversion route: (see map)
B1042, Sutton Road, Hatley Road, High Street and vice versa.


Proposed temporary road closure – Sutton Road, Potton
(CBC reference: CBC 103676)
Temporary road closure at the above location to enable pole replacement works to take place in safety.
Length affected: Approximately 90m south of junction with Bury Hill.
Date: This closure is expected to take place from 2nd to 3rd November from 8am to 6pm.
Please note this closure will not be on at the same time as the Potton Road, Wrestlingworth closure. They will complete one and move on to the other.
Diversion route: (see map)
Sutton Road, Biggleswade Road, Dunton Lane, A6001, B1040, B1042, Sutton Road and vice versa.

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