Download a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) application form using the button below.
You need to give us up to three months notice to process your application.
The application costs £995.
All costs for the closure and diversion signing must be covered by the person or organisation requesting the closure.
DownloadYou will need:
- a clear plan showing the extent of the closure and diversion route
- the start and end date of the proposed works
Emergency road closures are used if there's an immediate danger to the public, utility equipment or surrounding area. For example, road subsidence or dangerous buildings.
The police can close roads for safety reasons.
There is a separate application form if you need a road closure for an event.
Contact details
- Email networkassurance@suffolk.gov.uk
- Call 01473 341440
Online
The application costs £995
You can make your payment online
You will need the 6 digit reference number provided by network assurance.
Please note: although the online payment system says "incl. VAT" there is no VAT included in this service as it is a zero rated supply.
By post
Or by cheque to Suffolk County Council.
All costs for the closure and diversion signing must be covered by the person or organisation requesting the closure.
Send the completed application form and payment to:
Suffolk County Council
Network Assurance Team
Phoenix House
3 Goddard Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 5NP
If successful you'll need to:
- put up signs of 1050m by 750mm showing
This Road will be closed From ____ To ____. at all approaches to the site up to 7 days before the start of the closure - allow access to emergency services at all times
- allow access to pedestrians and cyclists
- allow access to properties at all times unless otherwise agreed
Visit roadworks.org for:
- current temporary road closures
- forthcoming temporary road closures
You can find information on:
- road closures
- roadworks
- obstructions
- events
Contact Customer Service quickly and easily by web chat
- Your questions about will be answered quicker on web chat.
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