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Plymouth traffic disruptions: temporary road closures and restrictions
Explore upcoming road closures and restrictions in Plymouth affecting key routes from March to April 2026.
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7 August 2026

Plymouth City Council has announced a series of temporary road closures and traffic restrictions set to take place between March and April 2026. These measures are part of ongoing infrastructure improvements and maintenance works across the city.

Key Road Closures and Restrictions

  1. SCRIM Phase 2 Works
    • Affected Roads: Saltash Road, Wolseley Road, Mannamead Road, Torr Lane, Alexandra Road, Lipson Road, North Hill, Billacombe Road, Exeter Street.
    • Duration: From 7th April 2026 to 21st April 2026.
    • Details: Prohibition of driving, parking, waiting, loading & unloading during specified times.
    • Contact: South West Highways at 01752278278.
  2. Gas Main Works
    • Affected Roads: Rectory Road, Corea Terrace, First Avenue, Second Avenue, Kings Road.
    • Duration: From 23rd March 2026 to 11th May 2026.
    • Details: Full prohibition of driving and parking except for permit holders on Kings Road.
    • Contact: Wales & West Utilities at 08009122999.
  3. Greatlands Place/Wolseley Road Works
    • Affected Roads: Greatlands Place eastbound between Wolseley Road and Greatlands Crescent; Wolseley Road no right turn into Wolseley Close.
    • Duration: From 23rd March 2026 to 7th April 2026.
    • Contact: Wales & West Utilities at 08009122999.
  4. Colesdown Hill Cycle Path Works
    • Affected Area: Colesdown Hill with a temporary speed limit of 30mph from Haye Road to Wixenford.
    • Duration: From 7th April 2026 to 12th April 2027.
    • Contact: South West Highways at 01752278278.
  5. Barn Park Road Manhole Works
    • Affected Area: Barn Park Road for its entirety.
    • Duration: From 25th March 2026 during the hours of 9:30am to 3:30pm.
    • Contact: Kier on behalf of South West Water at 03443462020.

Impact on Residents and Commuters

These roadworks are expected to cause significant disruptions in the affected areas. Residents and commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and consider alternative routes where possible. Advance warning signs will be placed at each location to inform drivers of specific dates and times for the restrictions.

For further details on these notices or to raise any concerns, individuals can contact the respective organisations listed above.

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