C5 | Writtle Road/The Green, Writtle | OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURE | 03/08 -> 05/08

Mid Essex

  • Location
    Writtle Road/The Green, Writtle
  • Cause
    Highway Improvement Works
  • Responsibility
    Essex County Council
  • Effective
    03/08/2026 - 05/08/2026

Writtle Road/The Green, Writtle is closed for overnight roadworks from 03/08/2026 to 05/08/2026.

*This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed nightly between 20:00hrs and 05:00hrs*

Due to the location of the road closure - the C5 will be placed on diversion:

Towards Writtle: The C5 will divert via Westway, London Road, Greenbury Way (A414) and Bulimers Way, before circumnavigating the roundabout and terminating service. *Passengers for Writtle will be instructed when it is safe to disembark vehicle*

Towards Chelmsford City Centre: The C5 will recommence journey on Bulimers Way and will divert via Greenbury Way (A414), London Road, Westway and Waterhouse Lane before returning to normal line of route on Forest Drive.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions: 

  • Savernake Road
  • Delamere Road
  • Hole in Hedge
  • Hylands School
  • St John's Green
  • Writtle Green
  • Prestons Garage
  • Purcell Cole
  • Chequers Road
  • Lodge Road
  • The Ryle
  • Loves Walk
  • Romans Place
  • Robjohns Road

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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