M4 Road Closures — Official Records & Permits

Current and upcoming M4 motorway closures. Full permit references, promoting organisations, and highway authority details.

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About the M4

Verified junction coverage

This profile summarises the verified junction records linked to the M4. It identifies the mapped junction coverage used on this page and does not claim a route length, endpoint, ownership or current traffic status.

Road reference

M4 motorway

Matched to the motorway reference on the verified junction records.

Mapped junctions

50 records

Junction references currently represented in the verified dataset.

Coordinate status

50 of 50 verified

Verified coordinates are retained as junction map points, not a route centreline.

Mapped context

17 county labels

40 nearby locality labels across the mapped junction records.

Route context for M4 closures

The live list below reports current and planned records associated with M4. Junction locations and closure locations remain separate map references.

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M4 — Live Statistics

Based on all 14 records for M4, including any hidden by the filters above.

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10
Planned
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9
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Bath
mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 31 Aug 2026 23:00
J34 Miskin to J33 Capel Llanilltern
mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 24 Aug 2026 20:00 Ends: 29 Aug 2026 06:00
A4054 Merthyr Rd, Total Closure Northbound from Birch Hill to Ta
mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Aug 2026 20:00 Ends: 7 Sept 2026 06:00
Colnbrook
mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 Aug 2026 19:00 Ends: 2 Sept 2026 05:00

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Road Closures on the M4

Road Closures UK shows all 14 current and planned closures on the M4 motorway, sourced directly from National Highways' Transport Data Feeds and Street Manager. Each record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation carrying out the works, the responsible highway authority, the work status, and whether a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is required — information not available on Google Maps, Waze, or other traffic apps.

What the current M4 records show

Of the 14 records currently published for M4, 4 are under way now and 10 are scheduled to start later. Locations affected include Bath, Compton, Colnbrook and A4054 Merthyr Rd, Total Closure Northbound from Birch Hill to Ta. Recorded severity is medium (14). The latest scheduled end date on this page is 18 September.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows all current and planned road closures on the M4, updated every 15 minutes from official UK government sources including Street Manager and National Highways. Click any closure to see full permit details, including the permit reference number, promoting organisation, and highway authority.
M4 road closure data comes from official UK sources: Street Manager (councils and utility companies), National Highways (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Road Closures UK shows M4 closures up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see closures weeks or months ahead of the start date.
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