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Notice of Road Closure, Lawn Hill, Quainton, Buckinghamshire

Work item: HS2-EKFB-26-2051

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Buckinghamshire
Location
Quainton
Worksite Name
Lawn Hill road
Contractor
EKFB JV
Type of works
Excavation works, Installation Works, Utility Works
Estimated Start Date
01/06/2026
Estimated End Date
05/12/2026

What we are doing

Excavation of a 1500m section of the road and verge to install a new water supply and high voltage electric main which are required for future railway operations.

Works include; installing new utility ducts, pipework, cabling and connecting to the existing network.

Location
Lawn Hill, Quainton, Buckinghamshire

Duration
1 June until 5 December 2026, 24 hours a day

What to expect

  • A section of Lawn Hill road will be closed to enable essential utilities works.
  • Access to the Berks Bucks and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) reserve at Finemere Wood will be maintained from the Quainton direction.
  • Works involve varied activities with both quiet and busy periods.

HS2 is undergoing a comprehensive reset to ensure it can be built efficiently and for the lowest reasonable cost. This work is being carried out in stages and will be completed in 2026. We will provide you with updates on the reset and what this means for our plans to build the railway in your area.

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If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email [email protected]