Temporary road closures    

Snell Street – South-west from Studholme Street Intersection (residential area) 29 October - 13 December 2024 

22 November update - The road closure on Snell Street, south-west of Studholme Street has been extended until 6pm, Friday 29 November due to additional work required. After this date, the road closure will be lifted but road works will continue in the area until 13 December.

Our contractor J Swap will be undertaking a sealed road pavement rehabilitation. During this time, parts of Snell Street will be closed from Tuesday 29 October - Friday 13 December 2024. Our contractor will use diggers, trucks, rollers, and other machinery for this project.

Road to be closed in stages

• Studholme Street to Lorne Street Approx. 2 days.
• Lorne Street to Bexley Way. Approx. 4 days.
• Clifford Street to 50 & 59 Snell Street Approx 5 days.

Date and time of closure - stages 7am 29 October until 5pm 15 November 2024

If delayed due to due to weather - 7am 29 October until 5pm 15 November 2024

Full road closure

• Snell Street for sealing. 

Date and time of closure - 7am 9 December until 5pm 13 December 2024

Detours

Please use an alternate route. Full traffic management and diversions will be in place for the duration of the closure, but access will be provided for residents, pedestrians and emergency services.

Rubbish and recycling collections

Kerbside collection will not be affected, please continue to put your bins out and our contractors will ensure it is collected on the appropriate days.

Road works

Watch this space for updates on road works in our district.

Proposed temporary road closures

Watch this space for updates on proposed temoporary road closures in our district. 

From our partners

State Highway 27 Matamata road works Monday 18 November - Friday 6 December 2024

For 3 weeks, between Monday 18 November and Friday 6 December, New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) will be doing remedial works, including road rebuilds and re-surfacing of the road. Which will be undertaken in 3 stages and require SH27 and SH24 to be closed at various times.

• COMPLETE: Work site one - SH27 northern side of roundabout will be fully closed from 8am 18 November until 6pm 21 November 2024. 
• Work site two - SH27 southern side of roundabout and SH24 will have night closures from 8pm Thursday 21 November (this has been bought foward) until 5am Friday 6 December.
• Work site three - SH27 Matamata Hinuera will be closed between Burwood Road and Puketutu Road from 7am Monday 18 November –  6pm Tuesday 19 November