Cycle lane plans for Dunstable and Luton roads closed for upgrade works in latest travel notices
Residents are being warned about upcoming temporary road, footpath, and cycling works in Central Bedfordshire and Luton after the latest public notices were published.
In Dunstable, a two-way cycle lane is being planned on Frenchs Avenue to improve cyclist safety, and a raised traffic-calming table is planned near numbers 16 to18 to reduce vehicle speeds. Public comments on these proposals must be submitted by January 7..
In Sundon, Common Lane will have a temporary restriction on stopping or waiting from January 5 to May 29, 2026, to allow rising main replacement works.
Sections of Harlington Road and Streatley Road will also be temporarily closed for the same works. Harlington Road is expected to close from January 5 to February 6, 2026, and Streatley Road from January 5 to May 29, 2026, although both roads will not be closed at the same time. Alternative routes will be signposted.


In Toddington, a section of Harlington Road will be closed between January 12 and March 20, 2026, from 8am to 5pm, to allow footpath reconstruction and embankment repairs.
In Caddington, footpaths around the golf course will be temporarily closed from December 15, for up to six months while eight golf holes are revamped.
Alexandra Avenue, in Luton, will be temporarily closed from Biscot Mill Roundabout to Carlton Crescent on January 20, 2026, between 8am and 5pm, while Commhoist Ltd carries out telecoms upgrades. Diversion routes will be signposted via Blenheim Crescent and Montrose Avenue.
To see latest notices, visit the Public Notice Portal.
