Planned roadworks in Sunderland

284 roadworks are booked to start within 5 miles of Sunderland city centre in the next three months, 68 of them with the road closed. Updated 04:24 today.

• Planned

  Nursery Close

  SKIP05273 · Required (activity)
  24 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · starts tomorrow · 1.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Faber Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Northumbrian Water
  25 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · starts tomorrow · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Lichfield Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Northumbrian Water
  25 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · starts tomorrow · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Silksworth Lane

  Permanent reinstatement · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  25 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · starts in 2 days · 1.9 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Coaley Lane

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northern Gas Networks
  25 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 2 days · 4.9 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Sevenoaks Drive

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Virgin Media
  25 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · starts in 2 days · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Hylton Castle Road

  Highway improvement works · Multi-way signals · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Newbold Avenue

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Multi-way signals · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Grindon Gardens North Back

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Bexhill Road

  Remedial works · Multi-way signals · Cityfibre Metro Networks Ltd
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 3.5 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Chester Road

  Disconnection or alteration of supply · Lane closure · Virgin Media
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 3.6 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Tunstall Road

  Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Park Parade South Back

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Road closure · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Bonners Field

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2027 · starts in 3 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Dame Dorothy Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2027 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Wilson Street North

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 31 Mar 2027 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Toward Road

  New service connection · Two-way signals · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Rutherglen Road

  New service connection · Two-way signals · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Masefield Drive

  Works for road purposes · No carriageway incursion · South Tyneside Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 4.9 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Hay Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Millennium Way

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Craigavon Road

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Brunton Terrace

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.9 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Fordenbridge Crescent

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Featherstone Street

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Priority working · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Washington Road

  SCAF00745 · Required (activity)
  26 Oct 2026 → 22 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Brooke Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 4 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  New Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 4.2 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Dean Terrace

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Park Row

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Dovedale Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.2 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Wellington Row North Back

  Highway improvement works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 4.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Queen Alexandra Road

  Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Park Lane

  Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.1 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Station Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Frederick Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Union Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  John Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  West Sunniside

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Saint Thomas Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Fawcett Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Athenaeum Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 12 Dec 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Sunningdale Road

  Remedial works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.0 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Grindon Lane

  Remedial works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.0 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Hay Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 31 Mar 2027 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Frederick Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · O2 (Uk) Limited
  26 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Woodlands

  New service connection · Give and take · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 4.0 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Cleadon Meadows

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Give and take · South Tyneside Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 4 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 3.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Downhill Lane

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · South Tyneside Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 3.9 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Sulgrave Road

  Remedial works · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 4.9 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Whitburn Road

  Highway improvement works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  26 Oct 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.2 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Grange Road

  SKIP05262 · Required (activity)
  26 Oct 2026 → 9 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Grizedale Court

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Oct 2026 → 20 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Farringdon Row

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Granville Street East Back

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northumbrian Water
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Shields Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 4.0 mi from centre
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• Planned

  West Street

  SKIP05241 · Required (activity)
  26 Oct 2026 → 23 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Nilverton Avenue

  Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Virgin Media
  26 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Scarborough Road

  SKIP05271 · Required (activity)
  26 Oct 2026 → 7 Nov 2026 · starts in 3 days · 2.1 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Thornhill Gardens North Back

  New service connection · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  26 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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Planned roadworks near Sunderland

Questions

What roadworks are planned in Sunderland?

284 roadworks are booked to start within 5 miles of Sunderland in the next three months, on roads including Station Road, Redcar Road, Silksworth Lane, Front Street, B1285 From Junction With A19 To Junction With Seaton Lane. Each listing shows the planned dates and who is doing the work.

Where does this information come from?

From the Department for Transport's Street Manager, where councils, utilities and contractors register their works. LiveRoad shows the newest version of each permit, updated within minutes of permits being filed in Street Manager.

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