What |
We’re making safety improvements on Sabys Road and Halswell Junction Road for people walking and crossing at these locations. We’re installing new crossing points on Sabys Road and a new median island and kerb extension on Sabys Road and the Halswell Junction Road intersection. At the same time, we are installing a new watermain crossing at the Sabys Road/Halswell Junction Road intersection. |
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Why |
To make it easier and safer for people to cross Sabys Road. This is part of a larger package of works to make it safer for children to get to local schools. |
Where |
Sabys Road and the intersection of Halswell Junction Road, Halswell. |
When |
Tuesday, 27 January 2026 to Friday, 20 February 2026. 7am to 6pm (weather/site condition dependent). |
Contact |
The contractor is Higgins Contractors Ltd. Phone Mondri du Preez on 021 349 692, Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm. |
Details
What you need to know
From Tuesday 27 January 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026, Sabys Road will be closed between the intersection of Halswell Junction Road and Jadewynn Place. There will be no access through this section of Sabys Road while we are working.
There may be short delays during working hours, and your understanding is appreciated.
Temporary traffic management (road cones, signs) will be installed as part of the works.
A 30 km/h speed limit will be in place so we can keep our team and everyone safe.
We’ll need to remove on-street parking to allow space for the works, and to keep everyone safe.
We know this work can be disruptive, and we appreciate your co-operation and understanding.
Information for residents
Access to properties for vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists will be maintained around the worksite where possible.
We’ll help people get around the site. Please advise our team if you have specific requirements e.g. medical visits, large deliveries, home help or any planned works.
There will be increased construction noise and vibration at times, and we’ll do our best to keep this to a minimum.
The work will have no impact on any services such as water, electricity, telecommunications, and gas.
The timing of the work and certain activities will depend on the weather and the roads. We’ll provide updates if there are changes to the planned works.
Noise
There may be increased noise, dust and vibrations during work but it shouldn’t impact on your power, water, gas or phone services.
Safety
Safety is our biggest priority so please keep children and pets away from worksites.
Bins
Please put your bins out as usual before 6am on your collection day. Our crew will move and return them if needed.
