Road closures in Saffron Walden

1 road is closed for works within 3 miles of Saffron Walden town centre today, and 16 more closures are booked in the next three months. Updated 04:25 today.

• Road closed

  Walden Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Affinity Water - C
  22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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  Thaxted Road

  Remedial works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  27 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · starts in 4 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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  Thaxted Road

  Remedial works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  27 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · starts in 4 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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  Sparrowsend Hill

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  3 Nov 2026 → 5 Nov 2026 · starts in 11 days · 1.8 mi from centre
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  Newport Road

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  3 Nov 2026 → 5 Nov 2026 · starts in 11 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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  Debden Road

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  5 Nov 2026 → 9 Nov 2026 · starts in 13 days · 3.0 mi from centre
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  Peal Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  8 Nov 2026 → 22 Nov 2026 · starts in 16 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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  Winstanley Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  8 Nov 2026 → 22 Nov 2026 · starts in 16 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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  Byrds Farm Lane

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Cadent Gas Limited
  9 Nov 2026 → 7 Dec 2026 · starts in 17 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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  Elm Grove

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  16 Nov 2026 → 16 Nov 2026 · starts in 24 days · 0.1 mi from centre
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  Newport Road

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  23 Nov 2026 → 28 Nov 2026 · starts in 31 days · 0.9 mi from centre
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  Sparrowsend Hill

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Essex County Council
  23 Nov 2026 → 28 Nov 2026 · starts in 31 days · 1.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Lambert Cross

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Cadent Gas Limited
  30 Nov 2026 → 21 Dec 2026 · starts in 38 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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  Thaxted Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Anglian Water
  30 Nov 2026 → 1 Dec 2026 · starts in 38 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Bridge End

  Works for Rail Purposes · Road closure · Network Rail
  14 Dec 2026 → 14 Dec 2026 · starts in 52 days · 2.7 mi from centre
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  Little Walden Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Cadent Gas Limited
  4 Jan 2027 → 5 Feb 2027 · starts in 73 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  West Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Affinity Water - C
  11 Jan 2027 → 15 Jan 2027 · starts in 80 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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Councils covering Saffron Walden

Road closures near Saffron Walden

Questions

Are there any road closures in Saffron Walden today?

Yes. 1 road is closed for works within 3 miles of Saffron Walden town centre today, on roads including Thaxted Road, Sparrowsend Hill, Newport Road, Walden Road, Debden Road. The list above shows each one with its dates.

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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