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Plymouth road closures for upcoming infrastructure works
Discover Plymouth's upcoming road closures as essential infrastructure works commence, impacting key routes like Royal Navy Avenue and Oreston Road
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7 August 2026

Explore the latest temporary road closures in Plymouth as the city prepares for essential infrastructure works. These closures, enacted under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, are crucial for maintaining and improving local transport networks.

Royal Navy Avenue closure for bridge examination

Location: Royal Navy Avenue, between Saltash Road and Admiralty Street

Closure Dates: February 22 to February 23, 2025, from 11pm to 6am

Purpose: Bridge examination works

Contact: Sunbelt Rentals - 03700500792

More details

The temporary prohibition of driving on Royal Navy Avenue is set to facilitate necessary bridge examination works. The closure will be in effect overnight to minimise disruption.

Oreston Road closure for cliff stabilisation

Location: Oreston Road, between Rollis Park Road and Thornville Villas

Closure Dates: February 24 to April 4, 2025, 24 hours daily

Purpose: Cliff stabilisation works

Contact: CAN Geotechnical - 07443757170

More details

This extended closure is required for comprehensive cliff stabilisation efforts, ensuring the safety and stability of the surrounding area.

Mayflower Street and Armada Way closure for public realm works

Location: Mayflower Street between Mayflower Street East and Armada Way; Armada Way between Mayflower Street and Copthorne Hotel Car Park

Closure Dates: February 10 to December 31, 2025, 24 hours daily

Purpose: Public realm enhancement works

Contact: Plymouth City Council - 07977605068

More details

These significant public realm improvements aim to enhance the urban environment and pedestrian experience in central Plymouth.

Sea View Terrace Lane closure for metering works

Location: Sea View Terrace Lane, entire length

Closure Dates: February 21 to February 25, 2025, 24 hours daily

Purpose: Metering works by South West Water

Contact: Kier on behalf of South West Water - 03443462020

More details

The metering works necessitate a full closure of Sea View Terrace Lane to ensure efficient completion.

Wolseley Road bus lane closure for snagging works

Location: Wolseley Road inbound bus lane between numbers 630 and 606

Closure Dates: February 17 to March 16, 2025, 24 hours daily

Purpose: Snagging works by South West Highways

Contact: South West Highways - 01752278278

More details

This closure is part of ongoing snagging work aimed at improving road conditions and safety along Wolseley Road.

Impact of these closures

These temporary road closures are essential for maintaining and enhancing Plymouth's infrastructure. While they may cause some inconvenience, they are necessary for long-term improvements in safety and efficiency. Residents and commuters are encouraged to plan their journeys accordingly and seek alternative routes where possible.

Anticipated questions

  • How can I find more information about these closures?

For detailed information about each closure, please refer to the contact details provided or visit the respective links.

  • What should residents do if they have concerns?

Residents with concerns or who believe they may be adversely impacted are encouraged to contact the relevant authorities using the provided contact information.

  • Are there any exceptions or allowances during these closures?

Currently, no specific exceptions have been noted beyond those typically allowed under such orders. Please refer to traffic signs displayed at each site for guidance.

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