Decision details

Wilton Road, Ross on Wye – Award of Contract for Rock Trap and wall installation.

Decision Maker: Major Contracts Programme Director

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To approve the appointment of Owen Pell Ltd to undertake civil engineering works at Wilton Road rock face, including installation of a rock trap and drainage improvements.

The Wilton Road rock face scheme has been developed to mitigate the risk of rock fall from the adjacent rock face and improve the safety and resilience of the highway network through construction of a rock trap system involving a precast concrete barrier with a stone-faced finish, drainage improvements and associated highway reinstatement works.

Contact: Fiona Miles, Highways, Searches and GIS Officer Email: Fiona.Miles@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383391.

Publication date: 01/10/2026

Date of decision: 28/09/2026

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