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Road closure data for OL5 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 OL5

Road Closures in OL5 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the OL5 postcode district, covering Mossley, Mossley Cross, Tameside. 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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10,957

District population

North West

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Live closures near OL5

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roadworks — CARLISLE CRESCENT, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Manchester Minor	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 06:05	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ASHTON ROAD, FAILSWORTH Manchester Standard	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 14:01	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — WILTSHIRE ROAD, CHADDERTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:37	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BARTON STREET, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:32	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SAXON STREET, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:26	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BROOKWAY, LEES Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:25	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — BACK MOOR, MOTTRAM Manchester Major	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:19	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 — ROMAN ROAD, FAILSWORTH Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:19	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ROUNDTHORN ROAD, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:16	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — DORSET AVENUE, DIGGLE Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:12	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — MILNE STREET, CHADDERTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:09	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BUXTED ROAD, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:04	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BURNEDGE LANE, GRASSCROFT Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:59	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ALBION GARDENS CLOSE, ROYTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:56	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SHAKESPEARE ROAD, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:54	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ESTHER STREET, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:51	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — NETHERHOUSE ROAD, SHAW Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:44	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — CURZON ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Manchester Minor	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:41	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — HIGH MOOR CRESCENT, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 12:29	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — CURZON ROAD CONNECTION, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Manchester Standard	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 11:12	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — RHODES BANK, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:45	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — FREEMAN ROAD, DUKINFIELD Manchester Standard	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:44	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ARRAN ROAD, DUKINFIELD Manchester Standard	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:44	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — TURF LANE, ROYTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:23	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — SUNFIELD CRESCENT, ROYTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:21	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —

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Local places in OL5

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the OL5 postcode district.

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Road Closures near you in OL5 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in OL5 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 OL5 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for OL5 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 OL5 postcode district records show

All 100 records currently published for OL5 postcode district are under way now. The most common type of work recorded is Minor (65), Standard (19) and Major (10). Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council and Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council are the highway authorities responsible for most of these closures. Recorded severity is medium (100). 8 require a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in OL5 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 OL5 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 OL5 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 OL5 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 OL5 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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