Plymouth City Council has announced several temporary road closures to facilitate essential infrastructure works across the city. These closures, under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, are set to commence in early August 2025 and will impact various areas. Here is a summary of the affected locations and the nature of the works: #### Claremont Street and Oxford Place - **Closure Details**: Temporary prohibition of driving, parking, waiting, loading, and unloading. - **Location**: Claremont Street between Eton Lane and Oxford Place; Oxford Place between Claremont Street and Western Approach. - **Duration**: From 4th August 2025 to 31st August 2025, operational 24 hours. - **Purpose**: Gas mains works by Wales & West Utilities. - **Further Information**: Contact Wales & West Utilities at 0800 9122 999. - **Original Notice**: [Claremont Street/Oxford Place Notice](https://publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/686b877a58ba113d640f6d85) #### Cathcart Avenue, Grenville Road, and Brentor Road - **Closure Details**: Temporary prohibition of driving, parking, waiting, loading, and unloading. - **Location**: Cathcart Avenue between Brentor Road and Grenville Road; Grenville Road between number 165 and Cathcart Avenue; Brentor Road between number 165 and Cathcart Avenue. - **Duration**: From 4th August 2025 to 26th March 2026, operational 24 hours. - **Purpose**: Construction works by South West Highways. - **Further Information**: Contact South West Highways at 01752 278278. - **Original Notice**: [Cathcart Avenue/Grenville Road/Brentor Road Notice](https://publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/686b8671f0defe51a1854004) #### Pemros Road Bus Gate - **Closure Details**: Temporary suspension of the bus gate. - **Location**: Pemros Road between Normandy Hill and Tamar Bridge Visitor Centre. - **Duration**: Specific dates include 2nd to 4th August, 16th to 18th August, and 30th August to 1st September 2025 from 8pm to 6am only. - **Purpose**: Tunnel upgrade works by National Highways. - **Further Information**: Contact National Highways at 07511 210771. - **Original Notice**: [Pemros Road Bus Gate Notice](https://publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/686b803ff0defe51a1850551) #### Edna Terrace Lane East - **Closure Details**: Temporary prohibition of driving. - **Location**: Edna Terrace Lane East between Linden Terrace and Edna Terrace. - **Duration**: From 4th August 2025 to 15th August 2025 from 8am to 4pm daily. - **Purpose**: Wall repair works by Total Repair Service Ltd. - **Further Information**: Contact Total Repair Service Ltd at 03700 500792. - **Original Notice**: [Edna Terrace Lane East Notice](https://publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/686b7f5117f87429156f1afd) #### Church Road - **Closure Details**: Temporary prohibition of driving. - **Location**: Church Road between Stentaway Road and number 47. - **Duration**: From 4th August 2025 to 5th August 2025, operational 24 hours. - **Purpose**: Pipe maintenance works by South West Water. - **Further Information**: Contact South West Water at 0344 346 2020. - **Original Notice**: [Church Road Notice](https://publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/686b7e35c2b6b7a8ece6981b) ### Impact on Residents and Commuters These closures are expected to cause some disruption in the affected areas. Residents and commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and consider alternative routes where possible. Those who have any concerns or believe they may be adversely impacted are encouraged to contact the relevant authorities for more information. For further details on each closure, please refer to the original public notices linked above.