A49 Road Closures — Permits & Works
Current and upcoming A49 road closures and roadworks. Permit references, promoters, and highway authority information.
About the A49
This page is tied to the A49 reference in Ordnance Survey’s OS Open Roads network for Great Britain. The route profile below is separate from the live closure records and helps identify the mapped road network this page covers.
Mapped length
147 mi · 237 km
Summed from classified OS road links, not a driving-distance estimate.
OS classification
A Road
Recorded in the verified route dataset for this road reference.
Dataset region
North West
Derived from the road network’s mapped reference coordinate.
Local reference
Multi-area route
No single town or county is used for this wider route.
Route context for A49 closures
The mapped A49 network spans a broad geographic area, so this page does not assign one county or town to the entire route. The live list above remains the source for current and planned closure timings, permit details and affected locations.
Route reference data: Ordnance Survey OS Open Roads, a high-level Great Britain road network dataset.
3 closures found (filtered)
Updated every 15 minutesA49 — Live Statistics
Based on all 15 records for A49, including any hidden by the filters above.
By Severity
| Status | Map preview | Directions | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shawbury | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Aug 2026 08:31 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 15:00 | |||
Church Stretton | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 13 Sept 2026 23:00 | |||
Belfast | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 11:40 Ends: — |
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Road Closures on the A49
Road Closures UK shows all 15 current and planned closures on the A49, sourced from Street Manager and National Highways. Each record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation, the responsible highway authority, and the scheduled start and end dates. Sign up for free email alerts to be notified of new A49 closures as soon as they are added.
What the current A49 records show
Of the 15 records currently published for A49, 3 are under way now and 12 are scheduled to start later. Locations affected include Bayston Hill, Orleton, Pencoyd and Belfast. Recorded severity is medium (15). The latest scheduled end date on this page is 14 September.
Live closure details
Open a closure for its permit reference, exact timings and affected-road information.
- closure — C1050 HUNDRED LANE FROM A49, ASHTON
- closure — C1050 HUNDRED LANE FROM A49, ASHTON
- LANE CLOSURE, A49, Saintfield Road, Belfast
- roadworks — A49 FROM J B5477 NORTH OF ALL STRETTON TO J B4371, SOUTH SHROPSHIRE
- roadworks — FROM A49 JUNCTION ACTON REYNALD TO B5063, SHREWSBURY
- roadworks — A49 FROM CHESTER ROAD ROUNDABOUT EXIT TO HINTON BANK ROUNDABOUT, WHITCHURCH
- roadworks — A49 FROM END OF DUALLING AT WELLINGTON TO J A4103 ROUNDABOUT, COUNTY OF HEREFORDSHIRE
- roadworks — C1261 FROM A49 TO MORASTON FARM, BRIDSTOW
- roadworks — A49 FROM J A4103 ROUNDABOUT TO J B4359 ROUNDABOUT, COUNTY OF HEREFORDSHIRE
- roadworks — A49 FROM J B4348 TO J A4137, COUNTY OF HEREFORDSHIRE
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