Norfolk County Council proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (the “Order”) (NTRO11397) affecting C597 Hindringham Road from its junction with C322 Whey Curd Road for 640 metres eastwards (the “Road”) in the Parish of Walsingham to facilitate overhead cabling works, the Road will be temporarily closed (except for pedestrian access) for the duration of the works/period the closure is necessary which is anticipated to be between 09:30 and 15:30 on 17th August 2026, but may continue to be closed/restricted until the 28th September 2026 where the closure is still required beyond the anticipated dates.
Alternative route is via: C597 Hindringham Road, C320 Wells Road, C322 Copys Green, C322 Whey Curd Road (Wighton, Hindringham, Walsingham).
The works promoter for this restriction/closure is: BT.
Vehicular access will be permitted to a final destination in the Road where signs indicating such access is possible and permitted are in place.
If necessary, the restriction could run for a maximum period of 18 months from the date the Order is effective.
A person who contravenes, or who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the closure imposed by the Order shall be guilty of an offence.
Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.
In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site in advance.
Full details on the closure are available at https://one.network. Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to the North Area Streetworks (Infrastructure Department) contactable by telephone at 0344 800 8020 or email at streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk
Dated this 7th day of August 2026.
Katrina Hulatt, Director of Legal Services (nplaw), County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH