Plymouth road closures for surface dressing and sewer works

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Temporary traffic restrictions in Plymouth for roadworks from August 17 to October 30 2026.

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6 November 2026

Plymouth City Council has announced temporary traffic restrictions across various roads in the city to facilitate essential surface dressing and sewer main works. These measures are set to commence on Monday August 17 2026 and are expected to conclude by Friday October 30 2026.

Roads Affected by Surface Dressing

The following roads will experience phased resurfacing:

Macadam Road: From Shapters Way to PCC Depot Entrance
Barbican Approach: From Shapters Road to Commercial Road
Bellingham Crescent: From Glen Road to Pode Drive
Sandy Road: From Glen Road to Ridgeway
Newnham Road: Entirety
West Park Hill: From Newnham Road to B3417
Plymbridge Road: From Cranfield to Plymbridge Car Park
Clittaford Road: From Langley Crescent to Southway Drive
Honicknowle Lane: From Shakespeare Road to St Pancras Avenue
Beaumont Road: From Heathfield Road to Seymour Road
Wilton Street: From Stuart Road to Molesworth Road
Royal Navy Avenue: From Ocean Street to North Down Crescent
Peverell Park Road: From Outland Road to Kingswood Park Avenue
Blandford Road: From Compton Vale to Park Road

Advance warning boards will be displayed at each location, providing specific dates and times for the works.

Sewer Main Works on Stoggy Lane

In addition, Stoggy Lane will be closed from West Park Hill extending 110 metres southwards. This closure is necessary for sewer main works and will be in effect from August 17 2026 until September 28 2026, operating 24 hours a day.

Public Information and Contact Details

These temporary restrictions are deemed necessary by Plymouth City Council's Director for Growth. For further details regarding the surface dressing works, residents can contact South West Highways at 01752 278278. For information about the sewer main works on Stoggy Lane, Kier on behalf of SWW can be reached at 0344 346 2020.

Residents and commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and consider alternative routes where possible. The council appreciates the public's patience and cooperation during these essential infrastructure improvements.

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