Roadworks in Dorchester

8 roadworks are on within 3 miles of Dorchester town centre today, 4 with the road closed, and 34 more are booked in the next three months. Updated 04:24 today.

• High impact

  Bridport Road

  Disconnection or alteration of supply · Carriageway incursion · Southern Gas Networks Plc
  15 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Fairfield Road

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Dorset Council
  27 Sept 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Kings Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Wessex Water
  20 Sept 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · ends in 49 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Athelstan Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Wessex Water
  20 Sept 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · ends in 49 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  School Lane

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Dorset Council
  18 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Stratton Bypass

  Highway improvement works · Two-way signals · Dorset Council
  19 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Prince of Wales Road

  Remedial works · Carriageway incursion · Wessex Water
  23 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Syward Close

  Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Bt
  22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.1 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Footway Accesses Off Syward Close

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Footway Accesses Off Syward Close

  New service connection · Carriageway incursion · Bt
  26 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · starts in 3 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Bridport Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Wessex Water
  27 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · starts in 4 days · 1.1 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Syward Close

  New service connection · Carriageway incursion · Bt
  29 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · starts in 6 days · 1.1 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Footway Accesses Off Syward Close

  New service connection · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  29 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · starts in 6 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Buckingham Way

  New service connection · Carriageway incursion · Bt
  30 Oct 2026 → 3 Nov 2026 · starts in 7 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Gladiator Green

  New service connection · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  30 Oct 2026 → 3 Nov 2026 · starts in 7 days · 1.1 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Monkton Hill

  Highway improvement works · Two-way signals · Dorset Council
  2 Nov 2026 → 4 Nov 2026 · starts in 10 days · 1.2 mi from centre
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• Planned

  A352 Came Park Road To Main Road Broadmayne

  Utility asset works · Two-way signals · Wessex Internet Limited
  2 Nov 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · starts in 10 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  South Walks Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Wessex Water
  2 Nov 2026 → 4 Nov 2026 · starts in 10 days · 0.2 mi from centre
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• Planned

  West Hill

  Permanent reinstatement · Carriageway incursion · Wessex Internet Limited
  5 Nov 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · starts in 13 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Bridport Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Bt
  8 Nov 2026 → 9 Nov 2026 · starts in 16 days · 0.2 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Alington Place Holly Lodge Road Junction To B3159 Old Shepherd House Junction

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Dorset Council
  13 Nov 2026 → 18 Nov 2026 · starts in 21 days · 2.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Main Street

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Dorset Council
  13 Nov 2026 → 18 Nov 2026 · starts in 21 days · 2.9 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Lorne Road

  Permanent reinstatement · Road closure · Wessex Water
  16 Nov 2026 → 16 Nov 2026 · starts in 24 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Damers Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  22 Nov 2026 → 22 Nov 2026 · starts in 30 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Herringston Lane From Junction A354 To Junction Herringston Road

  Permanent reinstatement · Road closure · Wessex Water
  1 Dec 2026 → 1 Dec 2026 · starts in 39 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Icen Way

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Wessex Water
  7 Dec 2026 → 21 Dec 2026 · starts in 45 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Kings Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Wessex Water
  7 Dec 2026 → 21 Dec 2026 · starts in 45 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Burton Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Bt
  7 Dec 2026 → 8 Dec 2026 · starts in 45 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  North Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Wessex Water
  9 Dec 2026 → 10 Dec 2026 · starts in 47 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Alington Avenue

  Works for Rail Purposes · Road closure · Network Rail
  12 Dec 2026 → 14 Dec 2026 · starts in 50 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Maumbury Road

  New service connection · Multi-way signals · Southern Gas Networks Plc
  14 Dec 2026 → 22 Dec 2026 · starts in 52 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Icen Way

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  16 Dec 2026 → 16 Dec 2026 · starts in 54 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Planned

  North Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Dorset Council
  16 Dec 2026 → 18 Dec 2026 · starts in 54 days · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Road To Cokers Farm

  New service connection · Road closure · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
  5 Jan 2027 → 13 Feb 2027 · starts in 74 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Muckleford Lane

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  7 Jan 2027 → 7 Jan 2027 · starts in 76 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Weymouth Avenue

  Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Bt
  10 Jan 2027 → 15 Jan 2027 · starts in 79 days · 0.2 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Lower Burton Road From Junction Cokers Frome Road To Junction New Road B3147

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Dorset Council
  18 Jan 2027 → 29 Jan 2027 · starts in 87 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Lower Burton Road From Junction Cokers Frome Road To Junction New Road B3147

  (6475) Replace deck boards on 2x footway/cycleway bridges · Required (activity)
  18 Jan 2027 → 29 Jan 2027 · starts in 87 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  School Lane

  Works for Rail Purposes · Road closure · Network Rail
  18 Jan 2027 → 19 Jan 2027 · starts in 87 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Planned

  Lower Burton Road From Junction Cokers Frome Road To Junction New Road B3147

  (7692) Replace deck boards on 2x footway/cycleway bridges · Required (activity)
  18 Jan 2027 → 29 Jan 2027 · starts in 87 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  West Stafford Road From Junction Barton Close To Junction Manor Drive

  Permanent reinstatement · Road closure · Wessex Water
  18 Jan 2027 → 18 Jan 2027 · starts in 87 days · 2.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Dorchester Road

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Bt
  21 Jan 2027 → 21 Jan 2027 · starts in 90 days · 2.1 mi from centre
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Councils covering Dorchester

Roadworks near Dorchester

Questions

How many roadworks are there in Dorchester right now?

8 roadworks are in progress within 3 miles of Dorchester town centre today, 4 with the road closed. The busiest roads are Bridport Road, Footway Accesses Off Syward Close, Lower Burton Road From Junction Cokers Frome Road To Junction New Road B3147, Kings Road, School Lane.

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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