Road Closures: Harlow Sustainable Transport Corridor

On behalf of Essex County Council, Bouygues UK Ltd are undertaking essential works on the Harlow Sustainable Transport Corridor that require two series of closures across Edinburgh Way and Fifth Avenue, Zelenskyy Avenue and Crown Gate as set out below. Please note that these works are weather dependent, and dates may change subject to weather conditions.

 

1. Edinburgh Way and Fifth Avenue – Zelenskyy Avenue A1019

• Both the eastbound and westbound carriageway on Edinburgh Way, between the Toby Carvery Roundabout to the Burnt Mill Roundabout, will be closed for one night from 8pm on Friday 4th of July, to 5am on Saturday 5th of July 2025.
• Both the northbound and southbound carriageway on Fifth Avenue – Zelenskyy Avenue A1019 between the Burnt Mill Roundabout and the Sainsbury’s Roundabout will be closed accross the weekend, from 5am on Saturday 5th of July to 8pm, to Sunday 6th of July 2025.

The road closures on Edinburgh Way and Fifth Avenue – Zelenskyy Avenue A1019 are required to carry out surfacing work, with closures in both directions of each road needed to ensure public and workforce safety.

For full details on these closures, including their associated diversion routes, see here. 

 

2. Crown Gate and Velizy Avenue Northbound

• Crown Gate will be closed between Velizy Avenue and Terminus Street from 8pm on Saturday 5th of July until 5am on Sunday 6th of July 2025
• Velizy Avenue will be closed northbound, between the Water Gardens roundabout and the Velizy roundabout, from of 8pm on Sunday 6th of July until 5am on Monday 7th of July 2025. Due to the nature of this closure, there will be no access into Crown Gate or Post Office road during this closure period.

These closures are needed to ensure public and workforce safety while road resurfacing work takes place in Crown Gate and Velizy Avenue.

For full details on these closures, including their associated diversion routes, see here.