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Road Closures UK shows all active and planned road closures in CO7 postcode district on this page. You can also sign up for free email alerts to be notified of new closures in CO7 postcode district.

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Road closure data for CO7 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 CO7

Road Closures in CO7 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the CO7 postcode district, covering Wivenhoe, Great Bentley, Colchester. 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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1,343

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32,912

District population

East of England

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Live closures near CO7

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roadworks — LAING ROAD, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 15:41	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BARRACK STREET, COLCHESTER Colchester Standard	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 15:10	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — PELHAMS LANE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 14:59	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — FINCHINGFIELD WAY, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 14:19	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — STANWELL STREET, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 13:08	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — CHASE ROAD WEST, GREAT BROMLEY Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 13:07	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — COLCHESTER ROAD, GREAT BENTLEY Colchester Standard	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 12:57	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BROOME GROVE, WIVENHOE Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 12:36	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — JARMIN ROAD, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 12:27	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — RICHARD AVENUE, WIVENHOE Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 12:19	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — TARRAGONA MEWS, COLCHESTER Colchester Standard	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 10:42	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LONG ROAD, LAWFORD Ipswich Major	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 23:10	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — COLCHESTER ROAD, LAWFORD Ipswich Major	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 23:10	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — HURRELL DOWN, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 15:50	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — WOODSIDE CLOSE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 14:16	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ELD LANE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 14:07	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — HARWICH ROAD, MISTLEY Ipswich Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 12:16	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — MAGDALEN STREET, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 10:47	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BERKLEY CLOSE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 10:17	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ST CYRUS ROAD, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 10:16	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ASHURST CLOSE, ROWHEDGE Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 09:29	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ADELAIDE DRIVE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 14:43	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — HAVERING CLOSE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:22	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — MERSEA ROAD, ABBERTON Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 10:49	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — QUEEN MARY AVENUE, COLCHESTER Colchester Minor	ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 10:33	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —

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Local places in CO7

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the CO7 postcode district.

WivenhoeGreat BentleyColchester

Nearby postcode districts

CO1Colchester CO10Sudbury CO11Manningtree CO12Harwich CO13Frinton-on-Sea CO14Walton On The Naze CO15Clacton-on-Sea CO16Clacton-on-Sea

Road Closures near you in CO7 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in CO7 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 CO7 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for CO7 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 CO7 postcode district records show

All 100 records currently published for CO7 postcode district are under way now. The most common type of work recorded is Minor (61), Major (14) and Major (PAA) (11). Essex County Council is the highway authority responsible for most of these closures. Locations affected include Colchester and Ipswich. Recorded severity is medium (100). 3 require a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order. The latest scheduled end date on this page is 4 August.

Live closure details

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in CO7 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 CO7 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 CO7 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 CO7 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 CO7 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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