Gole Road / Dawney Hill Works

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As part of our wider infrastructure upgrades, improvement works began at the Gole Road / Dawney Hill junction on Monday 13 October 2025. Once completed, these works are designed to ease congestion, improve traffic flow, and enhance safety for all road users, including pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport users.

🛠️ What’s Changing?

To improve traffic flow and reduce delays Dawney Hill is being widened to create a new two-lane northbound approach, including a dedicated left-turn lane into Gole Road. An illustration of the scheme is below and it includes the following improvement works:

    • Dedicated left turn lane
    • Improved footpaths
    • A layby area
    • A tactile pedestrian crossing
    • Enhanced bus stop accessibility

 

Gole Road Works_Community Drawing

🚧 Traffic Management

To carry out these works safely:

  • A 24/7 northbound road closure is in place on Dawney Hill from Caterham Close.
  • Signed diversion routes are available via the A322 Bagshot Road.
  • A full closure of Dawney Hill and the Gole Road junction will occur Monday to Friday between 09:30 and 15:00, outside of school run hours to minimise disruption.
  • Full overnight closures are taking place from 18th to 20th February 2026 (8pm to 6am) to complete resurfacing.

🔀 Diversion Routes

The northbound lane will be closed for the full duration of the works. During this closure, two diversion route options are available for northbound traffic:

 

Southbound traffic on Dawney Hill will be temporarily restricted Monday to Friday, between 9:30am and 3:00pm. During these hours, a separate southbound diversion route will be in place:

 

Please follow all posted signage and allow extra time for your journey. We appreciate your patience while these essential improvements are carried out.

Gole Road-Dawney Hill

Overnight Closure

Overnight resurfacing works will be taking place between 18 and 20 February, requiring a full closure of the Gole Road / Dawney Hill junction.

The closure will be in place from 8pm to 6am each night. We appreciate that any closure can cause disruption, and we thank road users for their patience while this important work is carried out.

To help you plan your journey, please see the following diversion route:

 

 

Access

The road closure applies to the section marked in red on the map below. During the closure a Traffic Management operative will be positioned at each end and emergency vehicles will be given immediate access.

Residents will still be able to access their properties during the closure, please speak to the Traffic Management operative for assistance through the controlled area.

closure Jan 26

📅 Timeline

  • Start date: Monday 13th October 2025
  • Overnight resurfacing: 18th to 20th February 2026
  • Completion: Early 2026

📬 Contact

If you have specific access needs, are expecting deliveries, or have any concerns, please speak to the site team once works begin. You can also contact us directly:

  • General enquiries: hello@mindenhurst.co.uk
  • Contractor (Knights Brown): info@knightsbrown.co.uk

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