Temporary road/street closures

Occasionally, when a large event (such as a parade or carnival) is scheduled, it may be necessary to close one or more streets temporarily. This is known as a temporary closure of streets order.

Upcoming temporary road/street closures

Please note that road closures due to roadworks are not listed here.

The following applies to each of the below closures:

Emergency traffic and required access to properties will be routed under supervision of the organisers.
The penalty for obstructing these roads is a fine of up to £1,000.
Copies of road closure orders can be requested by email.

Event	Locations	Date and time
Burntwood Producers Market	A5190 Cannock Road Chase Terrace from Emmanuel Church just beyond the Water Street junction, to its junction with Rugeley Road	Sunday 8 August 2021 9am - 5pm
Lichfield Blues and Jazz Festival	Bird Street, from The Friary including access from Sandford Street and Market Street, to access to Bird Street Car Park	Saturday 21 August 2021 11am to 6pm
Lichfield Food Festival	Bird Street Breadmarket Street Bore Street Conduit Keys Cross Keys (from its access point to the Lower Lombard Street car park to the access onto Stowe Field) Dam Street Market Street Tamworth Street (from its junction from Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street)	Saturday 28 - Monday 30 August 2021
Burntwood Producers Market	A5190 Cannock Road Chase Terrace from Emmanuel Church just beyond the Water Street junction, to its junction with Rugeley Road	Sunday 12 September 2021 9am - 5pm
Dr Johnson's Birthday Celebrations	Bird Street Bore Street Breadmarket Street Conduit Street Dam Street Tamworth Street (from its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street) Market Street	Saturday 18 September 2021 9am to 4.30pm
World's Shortest Fun Run Attempt	Farewell Lane, Burntwood (from its junction with Church Road and Lichfield Road)	Sunday 19 September 2021 11:30am - 3:45pm
Lichfield Arts and Heritage Procession and Dancing	Bird Street Bore Street Breadmarket Street Conduit Street Dam Street Tamworth Street (from its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street) Market Street	Saturday 23 October 2021 10.45am to 11.30am
Remembrance Parade	Beacon Street (from its junction with Gaia Lane to its junction with Bird Street) Bird Street (from its junction with Beacon Street to its junction with Swan Road) The Friary (from the junction with Swan Road to the junction with Bore Street) Bore Street (from the junction with Breadmarket Street to the junction with The Friary)	Sunday 14 November 2021 10.30am to 12noon
Lichfield Christmas Fayre	Bore Street Breadmarket Street Conduit Street Dam Street (from its junction with The Close to its junction with Market Street) Market Square Market Street (from its junction with Bird Street to its junction with Conduit Street) Tamworth Street (from its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street)	Sunday 21 November 7am to 6pm
Chasetown Christmas Light switch on	High Street Chasetown (from the junction at Edwards Road/New Street to the island at the Junction Public House)	Thursday 25 November 2021 5pm - 10pm
Burntwood Christmas Festival	A5190 Cannock Road, from Emmanuel Church to its junction with Rugeley Road	Saturday 27 November 2021 2pm to 8:30pm
Market and Christmas Illuminations Switch-on	Bore Street Lower Bore Street Breadmarket Street Conduit Street Dam Street Tamworth Street (from its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street) Market Street	Sunday 28 November 2021 9am to 7pm
Lichfield Christmas Food and Drink Festival	Bird Street Breadmarket Street Bore Street Conduit Street Damn Street Market Street Tamworth Street (from its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street)	Saturday 11 December 2021 and Sunday 12 December 2021

Apply for a road/street closure

If you would like to apply for a temporary street closure notice for a street party or event please apply online:

Submit a road closure request

Please apply at least three months prior to your event. If your event is less than three months away, please email us before applying to check whether we can still consider your application.