Pudsey Road Closed: Sunnyridge Ave

If you're planning to travel through the Bradford area, be aware that Sunnyridge Avenue in Pudsey is set to be closed from 15 August 2026 at 06:38 until 21 August 2026 at 17:00. The highway authority behind the disruption is Leeds City Council, who have deemed the works an urgent priority. The works are expected to cause a medium-level disruption, but drivers can avoid the worst of the congestion by using alternative routes.

The closure is currently in place, and drivers are being advised to check traffic apps and plan their journeys accordingly. Motorists are encouraged to leave extra time for their journeys and to consider using alternative routes to avoid the area altogether. This will help to reduce congestion and make the most of the available road network. It's also a good idea to check for updates on traffic conditions before setting out, to ensure that you're aware of any potential delays.

Sunnyridge Avenue forms a key part of the local road network, and the closure is likely to have a significant impact on drivers in the area. However, by taking a few simple precautions, drivers can avoid the worst of the disruption. The closure is expected to last for six days, until 21 August 2026 at 17:00, and drivers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly.

If you're not familiar with the area, it's a good idea to use a mapping or GPS service to get directions and to check for any other roadworks or closures that may be affecting your journey. Many of these services also provide live traffic updates, which can be invaluable in helping you to plan your journey and avoid any potential congestion.

It's worth noting that the closure of Sunnyridge Avenue is part of a wider programme of works being carried out by Leeds City Council to improve the local road network. While this may cause some short-term disruption, the long-term benefits to the area are likely to be significant.

If you're planning to travel through the Bradford area and need more information about the closure of Sunnyridge Avenue, or any other roadworks or closures, you can find the latest information on Road Closures UK. This website provides up-to-date information on all roadworks and closures across the UK, and is an invaluable resource for drivers. By checking the website before you set out, you can get a clear picture of the road network and plan your journey accordingly.