Overview of Upcoming Roadworks in Plymouth

Plymouth City Council has announced several temporary traffic orders affecting various roads and footpaths across the city. These measures are necessary to facilitate essential works such as tree pollarding, trial hole works, lead replacement, lining works, and ducting operations. The public is advised to take note of these changes to plan their journeys accordingly.

Detailed Notices

Tree Pollarding Works

• Affected Areas: Elgin Crescent, Kirkwall Road, Foulston Avenue, Croydon Gardens, Horn Church Road, Compton Avenue, Charlotte Street, North Down Gardens, Home Park, Pier Street, Brentford Avenue, Kenley Gardens, St Pancras Avenue, North Down Crescent, Hawkinge Gardens, Carradale Road, Greystoke Avenue.
• Restrictions: Prohibition of driving, parking, waiting, loading & unloading.
• Duration: From 2 October 2025 to 19 February 2026.
• Contact: Teign Trees and Landscapes SW Ltd - 01626 773499.

Trial Hole Works on Colesdown Hill

• Affected Area: Between Wixenford Court and First Avenue.
• Restrictions: Prohibition of driving.
• Duration: From 29 September 2025 to 10 October 2025.
• Contact: South West Water - 0344 346 2020.

Lead Replacement Works

• Affected Areas: Glenmore Avenue, Balmoral Avenue, Lorrimore Avenue, Craigmore Avenue.
• Restrictions: Prohibition of driving.
• Duration: From 29 September 2025 to 25 November 2025.
• Contact: South West Water - 0344 346 2020.

Lining Works on Amity Place

• Affected Area: Entirety of Amity Place.
• Restrictions: Prohibition of driving, parking, waiting, loading & unloading.
• Duration: From 14 October 2025 to 15 October 2025 (9:30am - 3:30pm).
• Contact: D A Giles - 01326 560570.

Ducting Works on Old Laira Road Footpath

• Affected Area: Between Reed Lane and Stagg Lane.
• Restrictions: Prohibition of pedestrians.
• Duration: From 15 October 2025 to 28 October 2025.
• Contact: Circet UK - 07966881712.

Impact and Public Participation

These temporary prohibitions are crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of the scheduled works. Residents and commuters are encouraged to plan alternative routes during these periods. Advance warning boards will be displayed at each location to provide specific dates and times closer to the commencement of works. Those who have any concerns or believe they may be adversely impacted are encouraged to contact the relevant authorities listed above for further information.