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ALERT: The Lane, Fordcombe Closed for Four Days from Friday

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The Lane in Fordcombe will close from Friday, 27 March for four days to allow South East Water to carry out essential maintenance works.

Residents in the Fordcombe area should expect disruption as The Lane closes entirely from Friday, 27 March for four days whilst South East Water completes their scheduled works. The closure affects through traffic completely during this period, requiring drivers to use alternative routes to access the area.

The temporary closure is necessary to allow engineers to access the water supply infrastructure safely and efficiently. Motorists are advised to avoid The Lane entirely during the closure period and plan journeys using alternative routes where possible. The works are expected to be completed within the four-day window, weather permitting, though this may be subject to change depending on site conditions.

Kent County Council has implemented this temporary traffic prohibition order to manage the works safely. Residents travelling through or near Fordcombe should allow extra time for their journeys and check for updated traffic information before travelling.

Key Information

  • The Lane, Fordcombe closes entirely from Friday, 27 March for four days
  • Works are being carried out by South East Water
  • Drivers must use alternative routes during the closure
  • The closure is subject to completion of works and weather conditions
  • Check Kent Traffic Information for live updates and alternative routes

Source: @KentHighways

Published: 19 March 2026

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