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Road closure data for B42 postcode district comes from Street Manager (Department for Transport), National Highways, D-TRO, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Postcode district B42

Road Closures in B42 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the B42 postcode district, covering Perry Barr, Great Barr, Hamstead, Birmingham. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

Postcode geography snapshot last verified 11/09/2026, 13:06:55 · 2,944 active districts

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24,262

District population

West Midlands

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Live closures near B42

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roadworks — WINCHESTER ROAD, WEST BROMWICH Birmingham Minor	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 10:38	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — WALTER COBB DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	11 Oct 2026 23:00	29 Sept 2026 10:34	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: 11 Oct 2026 23:00
roadworks — CLIVEDEN AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 10:27	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — CHESTER ROAD, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 10:14	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LYNDON, WEST BROMWICH Birmingham Minor	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 10:06	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — VALLEY ROAD, STREETLY Birmingham Major (PAA)	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:37	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — BLAKESLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:35	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BOULTON ROAD, WEST BROMWICH Birmingham Standard	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:26	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — BANKSIDE CRESCENT, STREETLY Birmingham Major (PAA)	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:23	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — SPON LANE, WEST BROMWICH Birmingham Minor	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:19	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — GEORGE STREET, WEST BROMWICH Birmingham Major (PAA)	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:16	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — ST CHRISTOPHERS, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 09:12	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — MINER STREET, WALSALL Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	5 Oct 2026 23:00	29 Sept 2026 09:00	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: 5 Oct 2026 23:00
roadworks — SERVICE ROAD 75 TO 109 MELLISH ROAD FROM RUSHALL MANOR ROAD, WALSALL Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:57	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — VICTORIA ROAD, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:55	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — JOHNSTON STREET, WEST BROMWICH Birmingham Minor	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:52	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — PARK ROAD, WALSALL Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:50	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BROADWAY AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:49	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — STENCILLS DRIVE, WALSALL Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:46	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — FRIAR PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY Birmingham Minor	SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:34	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — QUIGLEY AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:33	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — HIGHFIELD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Minor	BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:28	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ALUMWELL ROAD, WALSALL Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:24	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LYSWAYS STREET, WALSALL Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 08:19	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LANESIDE AVENUE, STREETLY Birmingham Minor	WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	14 Oct 2026 23:00	29 Sept 2026 08:16	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: 14 Oct 2026 23:00

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Local places in B42

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the B42 postcode district.

Perry BarrGreat BarrHamsteadBirmingham

Nearby postcode districts

B1Birmingham City Centre B10Small Heath B11Sparkhill B12Balsall Heath B13Moseley B14Kings Heath B15Edgbaston B16Edgbaston

Road Closures near you in B42 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in B42 postcode district, sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. Every record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation carrying out the works, the highway authority responsible, and the scheduled start and end dates — the complete official record for every road closure in B42 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for B42 postcode district. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

What the current B42 postcode district records show

All 100 records currently published for B42 postcode district are under way now. The most common type of work recorded is Minor (74), Standard (12) and Major (PAA) (8). Birmingham City Council and Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council are the highway authorities responsible for most of these closures. Recorded severity is medium (100). 9 require a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order. The latest scheduled end date on this page is 20 October.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in B42 postcode district, supplied through ClearRoute. The type shown on each record identifies a full road closure, roadworks or a lane restriction. Each record includes the available permit reference, promoter, highway authority, and scheduled dates.

Use this page’s filters to see active or planned full closures in B42 postcode district; switch type if you also need reported roadworks or lane restrictions. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts for new matching records.

Road closure data for B42 postcode district comes from official UK government sources: Street Manager (Department for Transport — councils and utility companies), National Highways Transport Data Feeds (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 road closures in B42 postcode district 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.

Yes. Enter your email address in the alert signup box on this page and we will notify you by email when new closures are added near B42 postcode district. No account required — unsubscribe at any time using the link in any alert email.

A road closure means the road is completely blocked to all traffic. Roadworks means work is taking place on or near the road, which may cause lane restrictions, temporary traffic lights, or delays — but the road remains open. Both types are shown on Road Closures UK with their permit reference, start date, and end date.

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