Basingstoke: Novello Close Footpaths Closed

NOVELLO CLOSE FOOTPATHS in Basingstoke set to undergo minor maintenance works. Motorists are advised to plan their journeys in advance as the footpath will be closed from 12 August 2026 at 00:00 and is expected to reopen on 14 August 2026 at 00:00. Hampshire County Council is responsible for the maintenance, which aims to improve the overall condition of the footpath. Road Closures UK urges drivers to exercise caution and follow alternative routes to avoid any potential congestion.

Travelers using the footpath in NOVELLO CLOSE, Basingstoke are advised to make arrangements for alternative routes as the footpath will be closed due to the scheduled maintenance. The nearest city is Reading, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from Basingstoke. It is essential for drivers to check for real-time traffic updates before embarking on their journey. They can do so by using popular traffic apps such as Waze, Google Maps, or in-car satnav systems.

Motorists are recommended to consider taking a detour via alternative routes to avoid any disruptions caused by the footpath closure. The maintenance works are expected to have a medium impact on traffic flow, according to the highway authority's assessment. Drivers are advised to check the status of the footpath before setting out on their journey to avoid any last-minute changes to their route.

The maintenance works are scheduled to take place during the night-time hours of 12 August 2026, from 00:00 to 14 August 2026, at 00:00. The closure will be in place for a short duration, allowing for the completion of the necessary works. It is essential for drivers to exercise caution and follow the recommended alternative routes to ensure a smooth and safe journey.

Hampshire County Council has taken the necessary steps to notify residents and drivers about the scheduled maintenance. Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and follow the recommended alternative routes to avoid any disruptions caused by the footpath closure. Road Closures UK recommends checking for updates on the Road Closures UK website for the latest information on road closures and traffic updates.

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