Roadworks in Sunderland

209 roadworks are on within 5 miles of Sunderland city centre today, 10 with the road closed, and 284 more are booked in the next three months. Updated 04:24 today.

• High impact

  Coronation Street

  Highway repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.5 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Matamba Terrace East Back

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 0.6 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Saint Marks Road West Back

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northumbrian Water
  7 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Houghton Street North Back

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northumbrian Water
  7 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Hunter Terrace West Back

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northumbrian Water
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.7 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Saint Leonard Street East Back

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northumbrian Water
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.8 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Cromwell Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 0.9 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Canon Cockin Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Gas Networks
  19 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 0.9 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Saint Leonard Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Ormonde Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 1.0 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Bond Close

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.1 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Commercial Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northern Gas Networks
  1 Sept 2026 → 1 Mar 2027 · ends in 129 days · 1.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Newbridge Avenue

  Remedial works · Road closure · Grain Communications Limited (Formerly Solway Communications Limited)
  23 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 1.3 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Ettrick Grove

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Edward Burdis Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  19 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 1.4 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Goschen Street

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  20 May 2026 → 24 Dec 2026 · ends in 62 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Falmouth Square

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  15 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.5 mi from centre
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• High impact

  North Hylton Road

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 1.7 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Elstree Square

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  16 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.0 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Telford Road

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.0 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Castlereagh Street

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.0 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Ski View

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.1 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Silksworth Lane

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.2 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Dene Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northern Gas Networks
  11 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 2.3 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Castellian Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Northern Gas Networks
  5 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 2.4 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Peasemore Road

  Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.5 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 · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Seaham Bridleway 1

  Utility asset works · Road closure · National Grid Electricity Transmission
  9 Feb 2026 → 31 Mar 2028 · ends in 524 days · 3.3 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Front Street

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · No carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  19 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 3.7 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Byron Avenue

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 4.2 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Reginald Street

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Give and take · South Tyneside Council
  9 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 4.4 mi from centre
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• Road closed

  Witney Way

  Highway improvement works · Road closure · South Tyneside Council
  27 Apr 2026 → 18 Dec 2026 · ends in 56 days · 4.4 mi from centre
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• High impact

  B1285 From Junction With A19 To Junction With Seaton Lane

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 4.5 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 · 4.6 mi from centre
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• High impact

  Dickens Avenue

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  19 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 4.7 mi from centre
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• High impact

  South Shields Footpath 1019

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 5.0 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Leechmere Road

  Highway improvement works · Lane closure · Sunderland City Council
  12 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.1 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Commercial Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Gas Networks
  26 Aug 2026 → 23 Nov 2026 · ends in 31 days · 1.2 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Roker Terrace

  Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  12 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.6 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Durham Road

  Highway improvement works · Lane closure · Sunderland City Council
  19 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Roker Terrace

  Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  12 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Premier Road

  Highway improvement works · Lane closure · Sunderland City Council
  18 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Springwell Road

  Highway improvement works · Lane closure · Sunderland City Council
  18 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 1.7 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Redcar Road

  Highway improvement works · Multi-way signals · Sunderland City Council
  19 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 2.1 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  North View

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Northern Gas Networks
  5 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Tilbury Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  5 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Thorpeness Road

  Utility asset works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  20 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · ends in 49 days · 2.4 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Tay Road

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  15 Oct 2026 → 25 Nov 2026 · ends in 33 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Tynedale Road

  Utility asset works · Temp obstruction 15 minute delay · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  20 Oct 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · ends in 49 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Ryhope Beach Road

  Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Northumbrian Water
  28 Sept 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 2.5 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Mayfield Road

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Bt
  21 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Chester Road

  Highway improvement works · Carriageway incursion · Sunderland City Council
  28 Sept 2026 → 19 Mar 2027 · ends in 147 days · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Offerton Close

  Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Bt
  21 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 2.8 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  North Road

  Utility asset works · Two-way signals · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  4 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 3.9 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Seaham Byway 9

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  4 Oct 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · ends in 21 days · 4.1 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Norton Avenue

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  4 Oct 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · ends in 21 days · 4.1 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  B1285 From Junction With A19 To Junction With Seaton Lane

  Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Multi-way signals · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  23 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · ends in 9 days · 4.2 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Newark Crescent

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  11 Oct 2026 → 6 Nov 2026 · ends in 14 days · 4.2 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Northlea Road

  Utility asset works · Give and take · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  18 Oct 2026 → 27 Nov 2026 · ends in 35 days · 4.2 mi from centre
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• Medium impact

  Station Road

  Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc
  23 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · ends in 9 days · 4.3 mi from centre
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Questions

How many roadworks are there in Sunderland right now?

209 roadworks are in progress within 5 miles of Sunderland city centre today, 10 with the road closed. The busiest roads are Station Road, Redcar Road, Silksworth Lane, Front Street, B1285 From Junction With A19 To Junction With Seaton 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.

How can I get told about new roadworks in Sunderland?

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