How many roadworks are there in Reading right now?

76 roadworks are in progress within 3 miles of Reading town centre today, 3 with the road closed. The busiest roads are Basingstoke Road, Northumberland Avenue, London Road, Oxford Road, Bath Road.

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.

How can I get told about new roadworks in Reading?

Open any road on the live map and tap "Notify this phone" for free alerts, or sign up below for the free Monday email for your postcode.

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Roadworks in Reading

76 roadworks are on within 3 miles of Reading town centre today, 3 with the road closed, and 270 more are booked in the next three months. Updated 04:21 today.

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On now

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270

Starting in 3 months

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Montague Street

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Upper Redlands Road

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

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Rothwell Walk

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.3 mi from centre

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Oxford Road

Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.6 mi from centre

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Harrogate Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Southern Gas Networks Plc
21 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.6 mi from centre

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Woodcote Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Southern Gas Networks Plc
20 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.6 mi from centre

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Road closed
Culver Lane

Highway improvement works · Road closure · Wokingham Borough Council
3 Oct 2026 → 16 Nov 2026 · ends in 24 days · 1.7 mi from centre

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Evesham Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
21 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.8 mi from centre

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Chiltern Crescent

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.9 mi from centre

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Lowfield Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.0 mi from centre

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Granville Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 2.0 mi from centre

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Cockney Hill

Disconnection or alteration of supply · No carriageway incursion · Southern Gas Networks Plc
20 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.0 mi from centre

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Stoneham Close

Disconnection or alteration of supply · No carriageway incursion · Southern Gas Networks Plc
15 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 2.0 mi from centre

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Reading Footpath 22

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
8 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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Lyndhurst Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Southern Gas Networks Plc
20 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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Highdown Hill Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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Rossington Place

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
16 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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Beaconsfield Way

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.4 mi from centre

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Kingsley Close

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
2 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Road closed
Warren Road

Works for Rail Purposes · Road closure · Network Rail
12 Oct 2026 → 28 Apr 2028 · ends in 553 days · 2.7 mi from centre

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Sonning Lane

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.7 mi from centre

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Road closed
Local Road Running To the Rear of the Pack Saddle

Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Southern Gas Networks Plc
14 Sept 2026 → 15 Jan 2027 · ends in 84 days · 2.7 mi from centre

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Whitley Wood Lane

Utility repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.9 mi from centre

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Ryecroft Close

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.9 mi from centre

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Kings Road

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Carriageway incursion · Reading Borough Council
31 Jul 2026 → 31 Jan 2027 · ends in 100 days · 0.3 mi from centre

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Forbury Road

Highway repair and maintenance works · Lane closure · Reading Borough Council
19 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.4 mi from centre

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Christchurch Gardens

Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
21 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.9 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Northumberland Avenue

New service connection · Multi-way signals · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
21 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.9 mi from centre

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Home Farm Close

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · No carriageway incursion · Thames Water
16 Jun 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · ends in 21 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Home Farm Close

Disconnection or alteration of supply · Multi-way signals · Thames Water
15 Jun 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · ends in 21 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Canterbury Road

Disconnection or alteration of supply · Multi-way signals · Thames Water
19 Oct 2026 → 29 Jan 2027 · ends in 98 days · 1.2 mi from centre

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Hexham Road

Highway improvement works · Give and take · Reading Borough Council
17 Aug 2026 → 31 Oct 2026 · ends in 8 days · 1.2 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Northumberland Avenue

Disconnection or alteration of supply · Multi-way signals · Thames Water
27 Jul 2026 → 18 Dec 2026 · ends in 56 days · 1.4 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Staverton Road

Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
4 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.5 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Manor Farm Road

Disconnection or alteration of supply · Multi-way signals · Thames Water
17 Aug 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.6 mi from centre

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Windermere Road

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · No carriageway incursion · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
5 Oct 2026 → 29 Jan 2027 · ends in 98 days · 1.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Cressingham Road

Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Scottish and Southern Power Distribution (Ssepd)
4 Oct 2026 → 15 Jan 2027 · ends in 84 days · 1.7 mi from centre

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Honey End Lane

Highway repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Reading Borough Council
19 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.9 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Tay Road

Highway improvement works · No carriageway incursion · Reading Borough Council
23 Jul 2026 → 3 Nov 2026 · ends in 11 days · 2.0 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Beech Lane

Utility repair and maintenance works · Two-way signals · Thames Water
23 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 2.4 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Old Bath Road

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · No carriageway incursion · Network Rail
12 Oct 2026 → 12 Oct 2027 · ends in 354 days · 2.5 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Footpath From Brookside To Brookside Access

Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Southern Gas Networks Plc
19 Oct 2026 → 20 Nov 2026 · ends in 28 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Brookside

Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Southern Gas Networks Plc
19 Oct 2026 → 20 Nov 2026 · ends in 28 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Brookside Access Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Southern Gas Networks Plc
19 Oct 2026 → 20 Nov 2026 · ends in 28 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Warren Road

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · No carriageway incursion · Network Rail
14 Sept 2026 → 1 Apr 2028 · ends in 526 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Calcot Place Drive

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · No carriageway incursion · Southern Gas Networks Plc
18 Aug 2026 → 19 Nov 2026 · ends in 27 days · 2.7 mi from centre

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Minor
Friar Street

26 06 Craneworks os 3-10 TM 01 · Required (activity)
25 May 2026 → 24 May 2027 · ends in 212 days · 0.2 mi from centre

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Friar Street

S171 LICENCE · Required (activity)
21 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 0.2 mi from centre

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Alpine Street

Scaffold License : PR202609-1288181 · Required (activity)
12 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 0.4 mi from centre

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Minor
Newport Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
22 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 0.7 mi from centre

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Eldon Terrace

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
20 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.7 mi from centre

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Northumberland Avenue

26 10 S.50 #530 SM 01 · Required (activity)
19 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.9 mi from centre

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Belmont Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
21 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.0 mi from centre

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Cranbury Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
20 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.1 mi from centre

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Cumberland Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
20 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.1 mi from centre

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Wokingham Road

Permanent reinstatement · No carriageway incursion · Virgin Media
23 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Minor
Amity Road

PR202605-1273849 · Required (activity)
25 Jun 2026 → 25 Jun 2027 · ends in 244 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Minor
Wantage Road

Remedial works · Carriageway incursion · Bt
23 Oct 2026 → 24 Oct 2026 · ends tomorrow · 1.3 mi from centre

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Minor
Liebenrood Road

Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Virgin Media
15 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.3 mi from centre

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Minor
Albury Close

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Thames Water
21 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.4 mi from centre

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Councils covering Reading

Reading Borough Council›Wokingham Borough Council›Oxfordshire County Council›West Berkshire Council›

Roadworks near Reading

Henley-on-Thames6 mi Wokingham7 mi Bracknell10 mi Marlow12 mi Maidenhead12 mi Camberley13 mi Basingstoke14 mi Farnborough15 mi

Questions

How many roadworks are there in Reading right now?: 76 roadworks are in progress within 3 miles of Reading town centre today, 3 with the road closed. The busiest roads are Basingstoke Road, Northumberland Avenue, London Road, Oxford Road, Bath Road.
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.
How can I get told about new roadworks in Reading?: Open any road on the live map and tap "Notify this phone" for free alerts, or sign up below for the free Monday email for your postcode.

Data: DfT Street Manager; contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Within 3 miles of Reading (Reading). All towns · Live map