Road Closure: LONGCOOMBE LANE — Plymouth

Motorists in the Plymouth area are advised of a planned closure of Longcoombe Lane in Polperro, which will take place from 02 November 2026 at 00:00 to 03 November 2026 at 00:00. The closure, which is being carried out by Cornwall Council, is due to major works, and drivers are warned to expect medium-severity disruptions during this time. Longcoombe Lane will be closed to all traffic for a 24-hour period, and drivers are urged to plan their journeys in advance to avoid delays.

The highway authority, Cornwall Council, has scheduled the closure to undertake essential maintenance, and while the work is being carried out, drivers will need to find alternative routes to avoid the area. Residents and visitors to Polperro are advised to check traffic apps and plan their journeys carefully to minimize disruption. Drivers can use online resources to find the most up-to-date traffic information and to plan their routes around the closure. It is also a good idea to allow extra time for journeys, as traffic in the area may be heavier than usual.

Cornwall Council has planned the closure to cause as little disruption as possible, but drivers are still warned to expect delays in the area. The council is responsible for maintaining the roads in the area, and this closure is part of their ongoing work to keep the roads safe and well-maintained. While the closure may cause some inconvenience, it is necessary to ensure that the road is safe for all users.

Drivers who normally use Longcoombe Lane should consider using alternative routes, such as nearby A roads or other local roads, to avoid the closure. By planning ahead and allowing extra time for journeys, drivers can minimize the impact of the closure and avoid delays. It is also a good idea to check for updates on traffic conditions before setting out, as the situation may change during the closure period.

For the latest information on the closure and to plan alternative routes, drivers can visit Road Closures UK, which provides up-to-date information on road closures and disruptions across the UK. The website is a valuable resource for anyone who needs to travel in the area and wants to stay informed about the latest traffic conditions. By staying informed and planning ahead, drivers can navigate the closure of Longcoombe Lane with ease and minimize the impact on their journeys.