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Temporary mid-weeknight full closures on the A452 Chester Road in both directions –near Bickenhill

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-1651

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Solihull
Location
A452 Chester Road
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Road closure
Estimated Start Date
16/02/2026
Estimated End Date
21/02/2026

What we are doing

Location
A452 Chester Road northbound and southbound – near Bickenhill

Duration
A452 mid-weeknight closures:

Each night for five nights between 8pm and 6am from Monday 16 February until Saturday 21 February 2026

What we are doing
Traffic management will be installed during mid-weeknights for five nights to allow our workforce to safely complete snagging activities within the area.

What to expect
A fully sighed diversion route will be in place during each overnight closure. Low level noise from our works.

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]