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Temporary overnight closures of A452 Chester Road

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-2547

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Solihull
Location
A452 Chester Road
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
overnight closure
Estimated Start Date
01/10/2026
Estimated End Date
02/10/2026

What we are doing

Location
A452 Chester Road – near Birmingham Business Park

Duration
From 9pm until 6am on Thursday 1 October 2026 and Friday 2 October 2026

*Please note that the last night shift is Friday 2 October 2026, meaning the road will open at 6am on Saturday 3 October 2026.

What we are doing
Overnight traffic management will be in place to allow our workforce to safely complete essential landscaping activities.

What to expect
Low level noise from our works site.

A fully signed diversion route.

These works are subject to consent.

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]