Pevensey road closures for 13 days for carriageway improvement works

East Sussex Highways confirmed Eastbourne Road and Richmond Road would be closed for the highways teams to carry out carriageway resurfacing and patching works to ‘improve the overall condition of the road.’

Works will be carried out from Monday, June 1 to Saturday, June, 13, 8pm to 5am.

On Eastbourne Road, from June 1 to June 6, highways teams will be working ten metres northeast of richmond Road to ten metres past Bay Road.

The road will be closed to traffic while work is carried out, with a signed diversion route in place via the A259, the A27, the A22, the A2290.

From Monday, June 8 to Saturday, June 13 works will take place from outside 40 Eastbourne Road to Richmond Road junction. There will be a ban of right hand turn to facilitate the road closure on Richmond Road.

On Richmond Road, works will take place at the junction with Eastbourne Road. There will be a lane closure in place. This will take place from June 1 to June 6.

From June 8 to June 13, works will take place ten metres from the junction of Eastbourne Road to Wallsend Road. The road will be closed to traffic, with a signed diversion route in place via the A259, the A27, the A22, the A2290.

Collier Road will be closed from June 3 to June 5.

An East Sussex Highways spokesperson added: “For safety, access to properties within the works area will need to be limited and managed during our working hours.

"If you need access, please speak to the team on site, as arrangements and routes may change as work progresses.

"There could also be a delay while the area is made safe for you to pass, and your vehicle may be escorted by site marshalls. This is for properties with direct access within the closure area only and there will be no through route. Access for emergency vehicles will be maintained at all times.”