Plymouth road closures January 2026

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Plymouth road closures and restrictions for January 2026

Explore upcoming road closures and restrictions in Plymouth, including Emma Place Ope and Wordsworth Road, starting January 2026.

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7 August 2026

Overview of Plymouth Road Closures and Restrictions

Plymouth City Council has announced several temporary road closures and restrictions set to commence in January 2026. These measures are part of ongoing remedial works across the city. The affected areas include Emma Place Ope, Wordsworth Road, Pemros Road, Elburton Road, and Oaktree Court.

Emma Place Ope

Restriction: Temporary prohibition of parking, waiting, loading & unloading.
Location: Between Emma Place and Caroline Place.
Duration: From 2 February 2026 for up to 18 months.
Reason: Building remedial works.
Contact: Lancer Scott - 01179439800.

Wordsworth Road

Restriction: Temporary prohibition of driving.
Location: From Wolseley Road to Wordsworth Crescent (north junction).
Duration: From 2 February to 6 February 2026, between 8am and 5pm.
Reason: Phased remedial works.
Contact: D&B Civils Ltd - 01392 345226.

Pemros Road (Bus Gate)

Restriction: Temporary prohibition of driving.
Location: Between Normandy Hill and Tamar Bridge Visitor Centre.
Duration: From 21 January to 23 January 2026, between 9pm and 4am.
Reason: Saltash Tunnel upgrade works.
Contact: National Highways - 07511210771.

Elburton Road (Cycle Lane)

Restriction: Temporary prohibition of cycling.
Location: Outbound from outside number 191 to outside The Elburton Inn.
Duration: From 19 January to 23 January 2026, between 7pm and 6am.
Reason: Blockage clearance works.
Contact: Circet - 0800 085 9194.

Oaktree Court

Restriction: Temporary prohibition of driving.
Location: Entirety of Oaktree Court.
Duration: From 19 January to 6 February 2026, operating continuously.
Reason: Pipe repair works.
Contact: South West Water - 0344 346 2020.

Impact on Residents and Commuters

These temporary measures are expected to facilitate essential maintenance and upgrades across Plymouth. Residents and commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and remain vigilant for traffic signs indicating operational hours for these restrictions. Those who have any concerns or believe they may be adversely impacted are encouraged to contact the relevant authorities listed above for further information.

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