Road Report

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All current roadworks in the South Gloucestershire area.


1) Broad Street (part). 2)(a) High Street (part). (b) Hounds Road (part). (c) Wickwar Road (part). (Chipping Sodbury) Temporary road closure, 1) between 0700hrs 21/9/2012 to 2400hrs 22/9/2012. 2) between 1700hrs to 2300hrs 21/9/2012 and 1300hrs to 2400hrs 22/9/2012. Alternative route- St John's Way, Cotswold Road, Kennedy Way, Horse Street, Hatter's Lane.

Ward(s) affected: Chipping Sodbury
Planned start date: 21 Sep 2012
Estimated completion date: 22 Sep 2012


1. Highwood Lane - from Merlin Road to Lysander Road 2. Highwood Lane/Pegasus Road roundabout - whole length 3 Pegasus Road/Jupiter Road roundabout - whole length (Almondsbury) Traffic management measures between 0001 hours and 0500 hours. Required to facilitate the passage of abnormal load vehicles carrying gantries for works in connection with the Managed Motorways Project. Alternative route -1. Merlin Road, Lysander Road and vice versa 2. Highwood Lane, Merlin Road, Lysander Road or Highwood Lane, Centaurus Road 3. None available

Ward(s) affected: Patchway
Planned start date: 21 Apr 2012
Estimated completion date: 21 Feb 2014


Almondsbury Interchange and surrounding Motorways ( M4 / M5 Managed Motorway Scheme ) (Almondsbury) Lane restrictions: also temporary overnight closures 10/11 and 17/18 March, in connection with the Managed Motorway scheme, which involves earthworks, foundations, drainage and erection of overhead-line height warning gates.

Ward(s) affected: Almondsbury
Planned start date: 30 Jan 2012
Estimated completion date: Ongoing

Alveston Hill o/s Windmill House (Old Down) Temporary traffic signals for Electricity works

Ward(s) affected: Thornbury South and Alveston
Planned start date: 15 Oct 2012
Estimated completion date: 24 Oct 2012

Baden Road (part), Deanery Road (part) and High Street (part). (Kingswood) Temporary rolling closure, between 1035 hours and 1040 hours; and again between 1140 hours and 1145 hours. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Warmley Remembrance Day Parade.

Ward(s) affected: Woodstock
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

Badminton Road, Coalpit Heath,by the Railway Viaduct (Coalpit Heath) Temporary overnight Road Closure for Inspection works on the Railway Viaduct

Ward(s) affected: Westerleigh
Planned start date: 26 Oct 2012
Estimated completion date: 26 Oct 2012

Badminton Road, near Smarts Green (Chipping Sodbury) Temporary traffic signals for Gas service to New Property

Ward(s) affected: Chipping Sodbury
Planned start date: 12 Sep 2012
Estimated completion date: 28 Oct 2012

Bradley Road (part), Coniston Road (part), Durban Road (part) and Rodway Road (part). (Patchway) Temporary road closure, between 1015 hours and 1115 hours. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Royal British Legion Poppy Day Parade and Service. Alternative route - Worthing Road, Coniston Road (part unaffected).

Ward(s) affected: Patchway
Planned start date: 18 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 18 Nov 2012

Bridleway and Footpath at Bristol Road, B4058, junction with Hover's Lane.just Northeast of Cog Mill Farm. (Frampton Cotterell, Iron Acton) (Iron Acton) Temporary closure of Bridleway and Footpath. To enable sewer construction works to be completed safely.

Ward(s) affected: Frampton Cotterell
Planned start date: 21 Feb 2012
Estimated completion date: 30 Jul 2012

Bristol Road, Hambrook near The Crown Pub (Hambrook) Temporary traffic signals in use while bus stop is rebuilt

Ward(s) affected: Winterbourne
Planned start date: 15 Oct 2012
Estimated completion date: 26 Oct 2012

Broad Street (part) and High Street (part). (Chipping Sodbury) Road closure, between 1300 and 1600hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Chipping Sodbury Remembrance Day Parade. Alternative route - Cotswold Road, St Johns Way, Wickwar Road, Rounceval Street, Bowling Hill, Hatters Lane.

Ward(s) affected: Chipping Sodbury
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

Broad Street (whole length), High Street (part), Hounds Road (part), Broad Street (part) and Wickwar Road (part). (Chipping Sodbury) Temporary road closure, Broad Street between 1200 and 2215hrs. The other roads between 1600 and 2215hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Chipping Sodbury Victorian Day. Alternative route - St John’s Way, Cotswold Way, Link Road.

Ward(s) affected: Chipping Sodbury
Planned start date: 07 Dec 2012
Estimated completion date: 07 Dec 2012

Broad Street, from Teewell Hill to High Street and High Street, from Broad Street to Pendennis Road. (Staple Hill) Road closure, between 1315 and 1400hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Staple Hill 'Christmas on the Hill' Festival. Alternative route Overndale Road, Downend Road, Salisbury Road, Park Road.

Ward(s) affected: Staple Hill
Planned start date: 08 Dec 2012
Estimated completion date: 08 Dec 2012

CASTLE STREET FROM THE PLAIN TO STOKEFIELD CLOSE AND THE PLAIN. (Thornbury) Road closure, between 7:00 hours and 15:00 hours. The road is to be closed for the holding of Christmas Food and Gift Fair. Alternative route to be signed.

Ward(s) affected: Thornbury North
Planned start date: 08 Dec 2012
Estimated completion date: 08 Dec 2012

Castle Street, High Street to Park Road. Chapel Street, whole length. High Street, Chapel Street to Castle Street. St Mary Street - whole length (Thornbury) Temporary road closure, between 1345 hours and 1430 hours and between 1530 hours and 1630 hours. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Thornbury Remembrance Day Parade. Alternative route - Rock Street. Rolling closure.

Ward(s) affected: Thornbury North
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

Cecil Road (part), Moravian Road (part), Regent Street (part) and High Street (part). (Kingswood) Road closure, between 1430 and 1450hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Kingswood Royal British Legion Rememberance Day Parade. Rolling closure. Also Downend Road, New Cheltenham Road, Tenniscourt Road, Hill Street and High Street.

Ward(s) affected: Woodstock
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

Church Road, Home Orchard, Poole Court Drive and a length of Station Road, Yate. (Yate) Road closure, between 0915 and 1000hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Yate Remembrance Day Parade. Alternative route - Station Road (part unaffected), Kennedy Way, Link Road, Goose Green Way, Wellington Road, Greenways Road, Church Road (part unaffected).

Ward(s) affected: Yate North
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

Culverhill Road, from Rounceval Street southwards for 10m. Rounceval Road, from 10m east of Culverhilll Road to 10m west of the said junction. (Chipping Sodbury) Road closure, between 1100hrs and 1115hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Easy Runner Sodbury Slog. Alternative route - Link Road, Kennedy Way, Cotswold Road, Horse Street, or Hounds Road, Cotswold Road, Kennedy Way and Link Road.

Ward(s) affected: Chipping Sodbury
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

Down Road, from the western kebline of Harcombe Hill to the eastern kerbline of Quarry Lane. (Winterbourne) Road closure, between 1130 and 1330hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the Annual Mummers’ Play and Morris Dancing. Alternative route or vehicles will be via Church Road.

Ward(s) affected: Winterbourne
Planned start date: 26 Dec 2012
Estimated completion date: 26 Dec 2012

Durban Road, Highwood Road to Cranbourne Road. (Patchway) Temporary one way traffic, (from Highwood Road to Cranbourne Road). To enable building works to be completed safely.

Ward(s) affected: Patchway
Planned start date: 05 Jan 2012
Estimated completion date: 05 Jul 2013

Footpath LWB 11 which extends from 318m generally north east of the A4174 Avon Ring Road north eastwards for 12m. (Winterbourne) Temporary footpath closure. To enable link road construction works to be completed safely. Alternative route - via temporary footpath provided just to the west of the closure.

Ward(s) affected: Winterbourne
Planned start date: 01 Aug 2012
Estimated completion date: 31 Jan 2013

Footpath near Pegwell Brake,(i.e. across the motorway overbridge). (Almondsbury) Footpath closure, (anticipated duration 10 weeks). To demolish and replace the motorway overbridge. Alternative route will be signed.

Ward(s) affected: Almondsbury
Planned start date: 01 Oct 2012
Estimated completion date: 31 Mar 2013

Footpath PMR8 Howsmoor Lane to Hallen Farm and footpath PMR11 north of Rosary Roundabout 125metres eastwards to Folly Brook footbridge. (Westerleigh) Temporary footpath closures. To enable development works to be completed safely. Alternative route PMR8 Howsmoor Lane east of Hallen Farm to join the Ring Road 180 metres north of footbridge. PMR11 From Folly Brook footbridge to join the Ring Road north of Rosary roundabout.

Ward(s) affected: Westerleigh
Planned start date: 14 Jan 2013
Estimated completion date: 14 Jul 2013

Footpath which extends from Wotton Road to Horsford Road. (Charfield) footpath closure. The footpath is to be closed to enable construction works to be undertaken safely. Alternative route - Wotton Road, Station Road, Horsford Road and vice-versa.

Ward(s) affected: Charfield
Planned start date: 11 Jun 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Dec 2012

High Street, from Page Road to High Street and Broad Street, from High Street to Page Park. (Staple Hill) Rolling Road Closure, between 1030 amnd 1150hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Royal British Legion Staple Branch Remembrance Day Parade.

Ward(s) affected: Staple Hill
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012

High Street, Hanham - from Chapel Road to Lower Hanham Road. (Hanham) Road closure between, 1730hrs and 2100hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the annual Hanham Christmas Fair. Alternative route eastbound - Lower Hanham Road, Chapel Road. Westbound -Whittucks Road, Memorial Road.

Ward(s) affected: Hanham
Planned start date: 07 Dec 2012
Estimated completion date: 07 Dec 2012

Highwood Road. (Patchway) Temporary prohibition of right turn from Highwood Road into Callicroft Road and Durban Road. To enable building works to be completed safely.

Ward(s) affected: Patchway
Planned start date: 05 Jan 2012
Estimated completion date: 05 Jul 2013

Horsehoe Lane, Chipping Sodbury, Closure of junction with High Street. (Chipping Sodbury) Road closure,

Ward(s) affected: Chipping Sodbury
Estimated completion date: Ongoing

Howsmoor Lane, from Lyde Green roundabout for a distance of 690 metres. Howsmoor Lane, from Howsmoor Lane to its end. (Mangotsfield, Pucklechurch) Temporary road closure (anticipated duration 18 months). To enable works adjacent to the highway to be carried out safely. Alternative route - Westerleigh Road, Access Road to the Science Park and vice-versa.

Ward(s) affected: Boyd Valley, Emersons Green
Planned start date: 01 Feb 2011
Estimated completion date: 31 Jul 2012

Ingst Hill, from the southern kerbline of the access road to Ingst Farm and Highfield House in a southerly direction for a distance of 110 metres. (Olveston) Road closure, To allow construction work to a retaining wall to be completed safely. Alternative route -Ingst Hill (part unaffected); Ingst Road; Aust Road; B4461 Main Road; A403 Severn Road; B4055 Northwick Road; Bilsham Lane; Ingst Hill (part unaffected).

Ward(s) affected: Severn
Planned start date: 21 Jan 2013
Estimated completion date: 11 Feb 2013

J17 M5, Merlin Road, Highwood Lane, Jupiter Road and Concorde Road. (Cribbs Causeway) These streets will be in occasional use for the OVERNIGHT transport of gantries that will be stored at Cribb's Causeway, then used on the M5 and M4 Managed Motorway scheme, using the route mentioned in the opposite direction.

Ward(s) affected: Patchway
Planned start date: Apr 2012
Estimated completion date: Apr 2013

length of footpath LPU 18 at Laurel Farm, Pucklechurch which extends from its junction with the B4065 in a north easterly direction. (Pucklechurch) Footpath closure. To enable works to walls and outbuildings at Laurel Farm to be carried out safely. Alternative route - Footpath LPU/17, Castle Road, Westerleigh Road and vice-versa.

Ward(s) affected: Boyd Valley
Planned start date: 29 May 2012
Estimated completion date: 04 Dec 2012

length of public footpath OCH8 at Charfield which extends from its junction with New Street, crossing the railway level crossing (OS grid ref ST721927) to its junction with Poolfield Farm Lane. (Charfield) Footpath closure. To enable Network Rail works to be completed. Alternative route New Street; Wotton Road; Poolfield Farm Lane and vice versa.

Ward(s) affected: Charfield
Planned start date: 17 Oct 2012
Estimated completion date: 17 Mar 2013

LWE 63 which extends from its junction with Westerleigh Road to its junction with footpath LWE 61 near Leigh Lane. (Westerleigh) Temporary footpath closure (anticated 4 weeks duration). To enable construction of the Yate Spur pedestrian Cycle route extension from the M4 to Westerleigh Road to be completed. Alternative route Westerleigh Road, Footpath LWE 61.

Ward(s) affected: Westerleigh
Planned start date: 05 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 05 Apr 2013

SAVAGES WOOD ROAD FROM MANOR FARM ROUNDABOUT (BROOK WAY), WESTWARDS TO ITS CLOSED END by The Beeches. (Bradley Stoke) Road closure, between 1200hrs and 2000hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of Fireworks Display. provision has been organised for access for residents to adjoining streets).

Ward(s) affected: Bradley Stoke Central and Stoke Lodge
Planned start date: 04 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 04 Nov 2012

Teewell Hilll which extends from its junction with Signal Road to its junction with Gloucester Road and Station Road. (Staple Hill) Road and footpath closure, between 0930 and 1530hrs. (The duration of works is likely to 10days). To enable bridge maintenance site investigation works to be completed. Alternative route - Gloucester Road, Morley Road, Soundwell Road, Broad Street, Teewell Hill (part unaffected).

Ward(s) affected: Staple Hill
Planned start date: 27 Aug 2012
Estimated completion date: 27 Jan 2013

Washingpool Hill Road, Tockington - from the A38 to Manor Park, Tockington. (Tockington) Road closure, between 0700 and 1300hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the Tockington Triathlon 2012. Alternative route - Washingpool Hill Road (part unaffected), Lower Tockington Road, Fernhill, A38 and vice versa.

Ward(s) affected: Severn
Planned start date: 30 Sep 2012
Estimated completion date: 30 Sep 2012

West Street, Tytherington, Rail over Road Bridge (Tytherington) Temporary traffic signals for Bridge inspection

Ward(s) affected: Ladden Brook
Planned start date: 08 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 08 Nov 2012

Westerleigh Road, from Downend Road to 30 metres west of Buckingham Place. (Downend) Road closure, between 1400 and 2100hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the Downend Christmas Lighting Event. Alternative route - Westerleigh Road (part unaffected), Buckingham Place, Salisbury Road, Downend Road.

Ward(s) affected: Downend
Planned start date: 23 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 23 Nov 2012

Westerleigh Road, from Rodford Way to Stanshawes Drive. (Yate) Sewer pipelaying work at the Southern end of the site is complete and awaiting verge reinstatement. Work at the Northern end is in progress, with use of temporary traffic controls.

Ward(s) affected: Dodington, Yate Central
Planned start date: 12 Mar 2012
Estimated completion date: Ongoing

Wotton Road - from Little Bristol Lane to Manor Road. (Charfield) Road closure, between 1030 and 1230hrs. The road is to be closed for the holding of the Charfield Rembrance Day Parade. Altenative route Travelling north - Manor Lane onto Little Bristol Lane and back onto Wotton Road / Travelling South - Little Bristol Lane onto Manor Lane and back onto Wotton Road.

Ward(s) affected: Charfield
Planned start date: 11 Nov 2012
Estimated completion date: 11 Nov 2012