• Location
    Old Heath Road, Colchester
  • Cause
    Roadworks
  • Responsibility
    Cadent
  • Effective
    24/02/2025 - 25/04/2025
  • UPDATE 26/02/2025: The diversion route(s) have been revised due to obstructions on original diversion route.
  • UPDATE 24/02/2025: The diversion route(s) have been revised and Service 16A added to diversion route.

Old Heath Road, Colchester is closed from Monday 24th February to Friday 25th April 2025.

Due to the location of the road closure the S1, S9 and 16A services will be placed on diversion:

S1

The S1 service will divert in both directions via Roberts Road, Mersea Road, Abbot's Road and Old Heath Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

  • Garrison Church (towards Wivenhoe only)
  • Recreation Ground
  • Worsnop House
  • Scarletts Road
  • Barn Hall Avenue
  • Old Heath Post Office

S9

The S1 service will divert in both directions via Roberts Road, Mersea Road and Abbot's Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

  • Garrison Church (towards Rowhedge only)
  • Recreation Ground
  • Worsnop House
  • Scarletts Road
  • Barn Hall Avenue
  • Old Heath Post Office
  • Abbot's Road

16A

Towards Napier Road: The 16A service will divert after serving Lookers Garage via Roberts Road and Mersea Road, Normandy Avenue, Stalin Road, Roosevelt Way, Barn Hall Avenue, Old Heath Road, Abbot's Road and Mersea Road.

Towards St Helena School: The 16A service will divert after serving Canwick Grove via Old Heath Road, Abbot's Drive, Mersea Road and Robert's Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

  • Garrison Church (towards Napier Road only)
  • Recreation Ground
  • Worsnop House
  • Scarletts Road
  • Barn Hall Avenue (towards Colchester City Centre only)

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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