Temporary Road Closure – Giantswood Lane, Hulme Walfield
Cheshire East Borough Council has issued a notice of an immediate temporary road closure on Giantswood Lane, Hulme Walfield, to allow emergency utility works to be undertaken by United Utilities.
Published: 13 November 2026
Closure details
- Road: Giantswood Lane, Hulme Walfield between Smithy lane and the A536 overpass bridge.
- Start date: Wednesday 11 November 2026
- Expected completion: Tuesday 17 November 2026
- Reason: Emergency works by United Utilities.
The closure will initially be in place for up to 21 days, although it is expected to be lifted sooner once the works have been completed.
Access and diversion
Vehicular access for residents and emergency services will be maintained where possible.
The alternative diversion route has not yet been confirmed by Cheshire East Council. Further information will be added when available.
Further information
For enquiries about the works, please contact United Utilities on:
0345 072 0829
The location of the closure can be viewed on the One.Network roadworks map (opens in new tab).
Residents are advised to allow extra time for journeys and follow any temporary traffic management arrangements in place.
This notice has been issued by Cheshire East Borough Council under Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.