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Update: Notice of closure, Helmdon Road, Greatworth and footpath AN13

Work item: HS2-EKFB-26-2018

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Northamptonshire
Location
Greatworth
Worksite Name
AN13 Footpath
Contractor
EKFB JV
Type of works
Footpath closures
Estimated Start Date
01/01/2026
Estimated End Date
30/11/2028

What we are doing

Helmdon Road and footpath AN13, near Greatworth were closed in Autumn 2023 to allow us to complete the construction of the Greatworth green tunnel.

Location

Helmdon Road, Greatworth and footpath AN13.

Duration

From Autumn 2023 until completion of the Greatworth green tunnel, which is expected to be Autumn 2028.

Please note: These dates are subject to change dependent on the construction schedule and the weather.

What to expect

Closure of Helmdon Road and footpath AN13.

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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Find out more about

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