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Notice of road re alignment on Gilson Road

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-2685

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Warwickshire
Location
Gilson Drive
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Road realignment
Estimated Start Date
31/10/2026
Estimated End Date
01/04/2027

What we are doing

Location
B4117 Gilson Road, near Water Orton

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Duration
From Saturday 31 October 2026 to April 2027.

What we are doing
Following the current closure of Gilson Road the road will reopen on a new temporary realignment. The temporary realignment will remain in place until approximately April 2027, at which point traffic will be transferred onto the permanent realignment.

What to expect
• Access to residents will be maintained
• Pedestrian and cycle access maintained

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]