Postcode district NE42
Road Closures in NE42 Today
Live road closure and roadworks information for the NE42 postcode district, covering West Wylam, Prudhoe, Ovingham, Ovington. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.
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District population
North East
UK region
Live closures near NE42
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| roadworks — PADDOCK CLOSE, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 13 Mar 2026 Ends: 12 Mar 2028 | ||
| roadworks — STONYBANK WAY, WEST MICKLEY Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Apr 2026 23:00 Ends: 8 Apr 2028 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — WESTERN AVENUE, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 31 May 2026 23:00 Ends: 30 May 2028 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — PONTELAND ROAD, HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 13 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 12 Jun 2028 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — B6309 WELTON TO WHITTLE DENE RESERVOIR, WELTON Newcastle Major | Road ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 1 Oct 2026 23:00TTROTemporary 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. | ||
| closure — SPEN LANE, ROWLANDS GILL Newcastle Major | Lane ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Jun 2026 07:00 Ends: 14 Oct 2026 16:00TTROTemporary 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 — THE MEADOWS, RYTON Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 19 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — GRANGE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 20 Jul 2026 06:30 Ends: 18 Aug 2026 22:59 | ||
| roadworks — ERRINGTON PLACE, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — U8282 WEST ROAD ERRINGTON PLACE FOOTWAY, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00TTROTemporary 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 — WEST ROAD, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 20 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — A694 FROM HAMSTERLEY TO JUNCTION WITH LONGCLOSE BANK, HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY Newcastle Major | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 23:00TTROTemporary 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 — WESTMACOTT STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Aug 2026 06:30 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 22:59 | ||
| roadworks — BOYD STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Aug 2026 06:30 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 22:59 | ||
| roadworks — AZALEA WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Aug 2026 06:30 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 22:59 | ||
| roadworks — DAVISON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Aug 2026 06:30 Ends: 27 Aug 2026 22:59 | ||
| roadworks — WEST CRESCENT, CHOPWELL Newcastle Standard | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 5 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 16 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — OAKFIELD TERRACE, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Aug 2026 14:57 Ends: 17 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — WESTWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Aug 2026 07:44 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| closure — MAIN STREET, RYTON Newcastle Major | Road ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 05:00TTROTemporary 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. | ||
| closure — RAMSAY STREET AND WATSON STREET BACK LANES, ROWLANDS GILL Newcastle Major | Lane ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 23:00TTROTemporary 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 — A694 FROM HAMSTERLEY TO JUNCTION WITH LONGCLOSE BANK, HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 8 Feb 2027 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — DENE COURT, HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 Aug 2026 09:06 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — SCHOOL ROW, PRUDHOE Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 Aug 2026 10:13 Ends: 13 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — A695 BROOMHAUGH TO STOCKSFIELD, STOCKSFIELD Newcastle | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 Aug 2026 21:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 05:00 |
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Local places in NE42
This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the NE42 postcode district.
West WylamPrudhoeOvinghamOvingtonGateshead
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Road Closures near you in NE42 postcode district
Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in NE42 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 NE42 postcode district.
Live closure details
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- roadworks — PADDOCK CLOSE, PRUDHOE
- roadworks — STONYBANK WAY, WEST MICKLEY
- roadworks — WESTERN AVENUE, PRUDHOE
- roadworks — PONTELAND ROAD, HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL
- roadworks — B6309 WELTON TO WHITTLE DENE RESERVOIR, WELTON
- closure — SPEN LANE, ROWLANDS GILL
- roadworks — THE MEADOWS, RYTON
- roadworks — GRANGE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- roadworks — ERRINGTON PLACE, PRUDHOE
- roadworks — U8282 WEST ROAD ERRINGTON PLACE FOOTWAY, PRUDHOE
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