Postcode district MK42
Road Closures in MK42 Today
Live road closure and roadworks information for the MK42 postcode district, covering Cauldwell, Elstow, Harrowden, Kempston. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.
100
Live local disruptions
1,284
Active postcodes
44,351
District population
East of England
UK region
Live closures near MK42
| Status | Directions | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| roadworks — MAITLAND STREET, BEDFORD Luton scaffolding | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 24 May 2025 23:00 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — MIDLAND ROAD, BEDFORD Luton scaffolding | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Aug 2025 23:00 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — WOOD END, MARSTON MORETEYNE Milton Keynes | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 23 Mar 2026 14:20 Ends: 31 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — BROMHAM ROAD SERVICE ROAD, BIDDENHAM Luton Major | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 24 Mar 2026 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — DENMARK STREET, BEDFORD Luton skips | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Mar 2026 Ends: 2 Sept 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — PREBEND STREET, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 12 May 2026 10:00 Ends: 31 Aug 2026 14:00 | ||
| roadworks — ST PAULS ROAD, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 May 2026 23:00 Ends: 21 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — WILSTEAD ROAD, ELSTOW Luton Immediate - urgent | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Jun 2026 13:30 Ends: 31 Aug 2026 12:00 | ||
| roadworks — WATERLOO ROAD, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 23 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 8 Sept 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — MANOR ROAD, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — PEMBROKE STREET, BEDFORD Luton skips | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 16 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — HUDSON ROAD, BEDFORD Luton Major | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — EDISON ROAD, BEDFORD Luton Major | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 27 Jun 2028 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SHORTSTOWN Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 27 Dec 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — HURST GROVE, BEDFORD Luton skips | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 18 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — AMPTHILL ROAD, KEMPSTON HARDWICK Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 6 Jul 2026 06:30 Ends: 24 Aug 2026 15:00 | ||
| roadworks — PARK ROAD NORTH, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Jul 2026 17:45 Ends: 4 Sept 2026 12:00 | ||
| roadworks — GREENSHIELDS ROAD, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 25 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — LIME STREET, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Jul 2026 10:15 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 12:00 | ||
| roadworks — ST LOYES STREET, BEDFORD Luton scaffolding | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 11 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 15 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 12 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 16 Sept 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — ST CUTHBERTS STREET, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 13 Jul 2026 Ends: 18 Aug 2026 | ||
| roadworks — BROMHAM ROAD SERVICE ROAD, BIDDENHAM Luton Major | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — GREENSHIELDS ROAD, BEDFORD Luton | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 19 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 22 Aug 2026 23:00 |
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Local places in MK42
This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the MK42 postcode district.
CauldwellElstowHarrowdenKempstonKingsbrookShortstownWixamsBedford
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Road Closures near you in MK42 postcode district
Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in MK42 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 MK42 postcode district.
Live closure details
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- roadworks — MAITLAND STREET, BEDFORD
- roadworks — MIDLAND ROAD, BEDFORD
- roadworks — WOOD END, MARSTON MORETEYNE
- roadworks — BROMHAM ROAD SERVICE ROAD, BIDDENHAM
- roadworks — DENMARK STREET, BEDFORD
- roadworks — PREBEND STREET, BEDFORD
- roadworks — ST PAULS ROAD, BEDFORD
- roadworks — WILSTEAD ROAD, ELSTOW
- roadworks — WATERLOO ROAD, BEDFORD
- roadworks — MANOR ROAD, BEDFORD
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