Approved
11 Mar 2024 — 28 Feb 2025

Temporary Road Closure - Wakatu Lane - Trafalgar Street entrance

wakatu lane map

Nelson City Council has received a proposal from Coman Construction to temporarily close the following road to ordinary traffic between the dates listed below:

Wakatu Lane – Trafalgar Street Entrance

Date and time of scheduled closureMonday 11 March to Friday 28 February 2025 – Closed 24/7. Note: this proposal is for an entire year.

The entrance will be open to vehicles and pedestrians over the Christmas Holiday period:

Date of opening for Christmas -             20 Dec 2024

Date of closure post-Christmas -           13 January 2025
   
Date of permanent re-opening -             1 March 2025

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The closure is for the demolition of 51 Bridge Street and the construction of a new building.  

Vehicle access to and from Wakatu Square will via Rutherford Street only.

No pedestrian access will be available.

Nelson City Council would like to thank everyone in advance for your patience and understanding when road closures occur.