Road Closure: CATTERICK WAY — London

Catterick Way in Borehamwood will be closed due to urgent works from 16 August 2026 at 09:15 until 18 August 2026 at 23:00. The closure is located on Catterick Way, a key route connecting London to the surrounding area, and is being carried out by Hertfordshire County Council. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and to check traffic updates before embarking on their journey.

The diversion will be in place for three days, with the closure starting at 09:15 on 16 August 2026 and ending at 23:00 on 18 August 2026. This will undoubtedly cause disruption to commuters and residents in the area. Hertfordshire County Council has been working to maintain and upgrade the county's road network, and this urgent work is a necessary step in ensuring the safety and smooth operation of the roads.

Motorists are advised to plan their journeys in advance and to check traffic updates before setting off. Road Closures UK recommends using alternative routes, such as the A1(M) or the A414, to avoid the closure. Additionally, drivers should check traffic apps, such as Google Maps or Waze, for the most up-to-date traffic information and to plan their routes accordingly.

The closure will have a significant impact on traffic in the area, and drivers may experience delays and congestion. While the work is being carried out, residents and businesses in the area will also be affected by the reduced access to Catterick Way. Hertfordshire County Council has worked hard to minimize the disruption, but some delays are unavoidable.

For those who need to travel through the area, it is essential to be aware of the closure and to plan their journeys accordingly. Drivers can use the A1(M) or the A414 as alternative routes, and can check traffic updates before setting off. It is also essential to be aware of the diversion signs and to follow the instructions of the traffic management team.

In the coming days, Hertfordshire County Council will be working to complete the urgent works on Catterick Way. Once the work is complete, the road will be reopened to traffic. In the meantime, drivers are advised to be patient and to plan their journeys in advance.

For more information on this and other road closures in the UK, please visit Road Closures UK.