Roadworks in Houghton-le-Spring

63 roadworks are on within 3 miles of Houghton-le-Spring town centre today, 6 with the road closed, and 131 more are booked in the next three months. Updated 04:26 today.

• Road closed

  Violet Street

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  19 Oct 2026 → 30 Nov 2026 · ends in 38 days · 0.2 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Bernard Street North Back

  Utility asset works · Road closure · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  16 Sept 2026 → 18 Dec 2026 · ends in 56 days · 0.2 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Poplar Avenue

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  22 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Dene Gardens

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northumbrian Water
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Durham Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 1.2 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Station Avenue North

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Northern Gas Networks
  19 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Travers Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northumbrian Water
  18 Oct 2026 → 18 Dec 2026 · ends in 56 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Washington Highway

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northumbrian Water
  11 Oct 2026 → 12 Feb 2027 · ends in 112 days · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  A690 (From C12a Pittington Road Junc To County Boundary at the Old Rectory)

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Durham County Council
  19 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Pittington Road

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · Durham County Council
  19 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 2.9 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Cornbank Close

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  21 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · ends tomorrow · 2.9 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Burn Park Road

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  20 Sept 2026 → 22 Dec 2026 · ends in 60 days · 0.1 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Thornhill Street

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  19 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 0.2 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Mount Pleasant

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  22 Oct 2026 → 19 Nov 2026 · ends in 27 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Holywell Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  22 Oct 2026 → 19 Nov 2026 · ends in 27 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Spring Drive

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  22 Oct 2026 → 12 Nov 2026 · ends in 20 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Seaham Road

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Sunderland City Council
  22 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Queensway

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  14 Oct 2026 → 25 Nov 2026 · ends in 33 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Lawnswood

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northern Gas Networks
  17 Sept 2026 → 16 Nov 2026 · ends in 24 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Dene Gardens

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  9 Sept 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Gillas Lane East

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northern Gas Networks
  9 Sept 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  North Road

  Remedial works · Multi-way signals · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  23 Oct 2026 → 24 Oct 2026 · ends tomorrow · 0.9 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  North Road

  Highway improvement works · Two-way signals · Sunderland City Council
  5 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 0.9 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Sedgeletch Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Northern Gas Networks
  21 Sept 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · ends in 21 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Houghton Footpath 10

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  19 Oct 2026 → 9 Nov 2026 · ends in 17 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Durham Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  20 Jul 2026 → 9 Nov 2026 · ends in 17 days · 1.2 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  North Road

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Sunderland City Council
  22 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Primrose Hill

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Cityfibre Metro Networks Ltd
  24 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · ends tomorrow · 1.9 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  A1052 (From Chester Road To Woodstone Village)

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Cityfibre Metro Networks Ltd
  24 Oct 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · ends tomorrow · 2.0 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Lumley New Road

  Works for road purposes · Carriageway incursion · National Highways
  13 Jul 2026 → 18 Mar 2027 · ends in 146 days · 2.3 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Lumley New Road

  Works for road purposes · Multi-way signals · National Highways
  22 Jul 2026 → 7 Nov 2026 · ends in 15 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Lumley New Road

  Works for road purposes · Two-way signals · National Highways
  16 Oct 2026 → 9 Mar 2027 · ends in 137 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Tollgate Fields

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  14 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 2.7 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Lincoln Walk

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  20 Aug 2026 → 30 Dec 2026 · ends in 68 days · 2.9 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Newbottle Street

  Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Cityfibre Metro Networks Ltd
  23 Oct 2026 → 24 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.2 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Ironside Street North Back

  SKIP05124 · Required (activity)
  2 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Balfour Street

  SKIP05210 · Required (activity)
  13 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Newbottle Street

  Remedial works · No carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.4 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Dairy Lane

  SKIP05220 · Required (activity)
  16 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Bradley Avenue

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northumbrian Water
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Houghton Road East Back

  SKIP05237 · Required (activity)
  17 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.2 mi from centre
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• Minor

  A1052 (Woodstone Village To Railway Line at County Boundary)

  New service connection · No carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  21 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Lincoln Crescent

  SKIP05229 · Required (activity)
  21 Oct 2026 → 3 Nov 2026 · ends in 11 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Chapel Row East Rear

  SCAF00768 · Required (activity)
  12 Oct 2026 → 8 Nov 2026 · ends in 16 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Stafford Street

  SKIP05232 · Required (activity)
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Houghton Road

  SCAF00757 · Required (activity)
  5 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · ends in 9 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Regent Street South Back

  SKIP05249 · Required (activity)
  19 Oct 2026 → 15 Nov 2026 · ends in 23 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Tivoli Buildings

  Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Cityfibre Metro Networks Ltd
  23 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Minor

  South Market Street

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.8 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Philadelphia Lane

  SCAF00737 · Required (activity)
  30 Sept 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.8 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Chester Road

  Remedial works · No carriageway incursion · Cityfibre Metro Networks Ltd
  22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.9 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Boult Terrace South Back

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.9 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Ten Fields

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.9 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Springwell Terrace North Back

  (19653) Install sewer connection to NLW man hole · Required (activity)
  19 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 2.0 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Bleasdale Crescent

  Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  23 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 2.1 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Avondale Avenue

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  20 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 2.2 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Tynedale Street

  SKIP05218 · Required (activity)
  15 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 2.2 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Allendale Crescent

  Highway improvement works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Sunderland City Council
  19 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Lilywhite Terrace

  SCAF00752 · Required (activity)
  28 Sept 2026 → 25 Oct 2026 · ends in 2 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Minor

  Allendale Road

  (19656) Break out existing damaged/cracked concrete slab and kerbs disposing off-site. · Required (activity)
  11 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 2.6 mi from centre
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Roadworks near Houghton-le-Spring

Questions

How many roadworks are there in Houghton-le-Spring right now?

63 roadworks are in progress within 3 miles of Houghton-le-Spring town centre today, 6 with the road closed. The busiest roads are Station Road, A690 Northbound From County Boundary To A19, North Road, A690 Southbound From A19 To County Boundary, Durham Street.

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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