Road Closure: LEIGH ROAD — Southampton

Motorists in the Southampton area are being advised of upcoming roadworks on Leigh Road in Chandler's Ford, which are set to take place from 21:00 on 9 November 2026 to 06:00 on 14 November 2026. The works, being carried out by Hampshire County Council, are expected to cause medium-severity disruptions to traffic flow, and drivers are being urged to plan their journeys in advance to avoid delays. Leigh Road will be affected by the roadworks, and the council is warning of potential congestion in the area.

The roadworks are part of the council's ongoing maintenance programme, aimed at ensuring the road network in Hampshire remains safe and well-maintained. Hampshire County Council is responsible for the upkeep of the county's roads, and these works are a standard part of their routine maintenance schedule. While the works are taking place, drivers can expect some delays, particularly during peak travel times, and are being advised to use alternative routes where possible to minimize disruption to their journeys.

To avoid the worst of the congestion, motorists are being encouraged to check traffic apps and plan their routes in advance. This will help to reduce the impact of the roadworks and ensure that journeys are as smooth as possible. Drivers can use online resources to get the latest traffic updates and find the quickest routes to their destinations. By taking a few minutes to plan ahead, motorists can help to reduce congestion in the area and make their journeys less stressful.

Hampshire County Council is working to complete the roadworks as quickly as possible, while also ensuring that the work is carried out to a high standard. The council appreciates the cooperation of motorists and residents in the area and is sorry for any inconvenience the works may cause. The roadworks are an essential part of maintaining the road network, and the council is committed to keeping disruption to a minimum.

For the latest information on the roadworks and to plan your journey, visit Road Closures UK, which provides up-to-date news and information on roadworks and traffic disruptions across the UK. By staying informed, motorists can help to reduce the impact of the roadworks and ensure that their journeys are as smooth as possible. With some planning and preparation, drivers can navigate the roadworks on Leigh Road and get to their destinations with minimal delay.