TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF BINDON LANE, WOOL

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 as amended. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 18th September 2026 and remain in force for 18 months however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 23rd September 2026. The road will be closed daily, between the hours of 09:00 and 16:00, and will be open outside of these times and also over the weekend.

This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance and resurfacing works.

The effect of the order is as follows:
[1] To impose temporary road closure on Bindon Lane, Wool between Bindon Cottage and a point approximately 1050 metres South East. Please note the closures will be in operation, as and when indicated by signs on site.
[2] To impose clearway and parking suspension as indicated by signs on site to prevent waiting or parking on the highway along Bindon Lane, Wool between Bindon Cottage and a point approximately 1050 metres South East. (in both directions). Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction imposed by this Notice may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986.

A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections.