How many roadworks are there in Watford right now?

72 roadworks are in progress within 3 miles of Watford town centre today, 6 with the road closed. The busiest roads are St Albans Road, Hempstead Road, North Western Avenue, Lower High Street, The Green.

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 Watford?

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 Watford

72 roadworks are on within 3 miles of Watford town centre today, 6 with the road closed, and 208 more are booked in the next three months. Updated 04:24 today.

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On now

Roads closed today

208

Starting in 3 months

Road closed
Stratford Way

Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Hertfordshire County Council
12 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.8 mi from centre

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Cromer Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
22 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Road closed
Watford Rural Footpath 006

Highway improvement works · Road closure · Hertfordshire County Council
14 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.2 mi from centre

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Road closed
The Pathway

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Road closure · Hertfordshire County Council
14 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.3 mi from centre

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Watford Rural Footpath 005

Works for Rail Purposes · No carriageway incursion · Network Rail
26 Aug 2026 → 26 Aug 2027 · ends in 307 days · 1.3 mi from centre

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Road closed
Watford Rural Footpath 005

Highway improvement works · Road closure · Hertfordshire County Council
14 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.3 mi from centre

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High impact
Ridgefield

Highway repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
16 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 1.7 mi from centre

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Road closed
Beechcroft Avenue

Highway repair and maintenance works · Road closure · Hertfordshire County Council
5 Oct 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · ends in 10 days · 1.8 mi from centre

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Road closed
Holmside Rise

Highway improvement works · Road closure · Hertfordshire County Council
13 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 1.8 mi from centre

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High impact
Foxleys

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Thames Water
14 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.0 mi from centre

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High impact
Bishops Avenue

Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
31 Oct 2025 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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High impact
Rushton Avenue

Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Affinity Water - C
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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High impact
Fern Way

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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High impact
Briar Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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High impact
Fern Way

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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High impact
Kingswood Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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High impact
Hillingdon Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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High impact
Briar Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
20 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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High impact
The Green

Utility repair and maintenance works · Give and take · Cadent Gas Limited
22 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 2.5 mi from centre

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High impact
The Green

Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Cadent Gas Limited
21 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Beechen Grove

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Lane closure · Hertfordshire County Council
22 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.1 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Addiscombe Road

Utility asset works · Two-way signals · Affinity Water - C
23 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.3 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Hempstead Road

Highway repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
28 Sept 2026 → 30 Nov 2026 · ends in 38 days · 0.4 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Rickmansworth Road

Statutory Infrastructure Works · Lane closure · Hertfordshire County Council
10 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · ends in 9 days · 0.4 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Park Avenue

Utility asset works · Two-way signals · Optimal Power Networks
21 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Reeds Crescent

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
12 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Pinner Road

Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · Lane closure · Network Rail
22 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.8 mi from centre

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Medium impact
St Albans Road

Disconnection or alteration of supply · Lane closure · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
21 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · ends in 5 days · 0.8 mi from centre

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Medium impact
London Road

Utility asset works · Multi-way signals · Cadent Gas Limited
23 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · ends in 9 days · 1.0 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Gullet Wood Road

Utility asset works · Give and take · Cadent Gas Limited
5 Oct 2026 → 17 Nov 2026 · ends in 25 days · 2.2 mi from centre

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Medium impact
North Western Avenue

Highway improvement works · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
19 Oct 2026 → 23 Nov 2026 · ends in 31 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Hilfield Lane

Utility asset works · Two-way signals · Mua Electricity Limited
8 Sept 2026 → 1 Dec 2026 · ends in 39 days · 2.3 mi from centre

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Medium impact
North Western Avenue

Highway improvement works · Lane closure · Hertfordshire County Council
12 Oct 2026 → 24 Nov 2026 · ends in 32 days · 2.4 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Aerodrome Way

Highway improvement works · No carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
16 Sept 2026 → 31 Dec 2026 · ends in 69 days · 2.5 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Haines Way

Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Cadent Gas Limited
18 Oct 2026 → 20 Nov 2026 · ends in 28 days · 2.5 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Sheriff Way

Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Cadent Gas Limited
27 Sept 2026 → 11 Dec 2026 · ends in 49 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Aerodrome Way

Utility asset works · Two-way signals · Hertfordshire County Council
21 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Nottingham Close

Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Cadent Gas Limited
6 Sept 2026 → 5 Nov 2026 · ends in 13 days · 2.6 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Woodgate

Utility asset works · No carriageway incursion · Cadent Gas Limited
2 Feb 2026 → 15 Dec 2026 · ends in 53 days · 2.7 mi from centre

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Medium impact
High Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · Multi-way signals · Bt
23 Oct 2026 → 27 Oct 2026 · ends in 4 days · 2.8 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Moor Lane

Utility asset works · Give and take · Cadent Gas Limited
27 Sept 2026 → 18 Dec 2026 · ends in 56 days · 2.9 mi from centre

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Medium impact
Oxhey Lane

Highway repair and maintenance works · Lane closure · London Borough of Harrow
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 3.0 mi from centre

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Minor
Derby Road

Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
23 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.2 mi from centre

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Minor
Sotheron Road

202000003910 · Required (activity)
22 Oct 2026 → 5 Nov 2026 · ends in 13 days · 0.3 mi from centre

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Minor
Hempstead Road

Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Virgin Media
22 Oct 2026 → 24 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.6 mi from centre

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Minor
Hempstead Road

Utility asset works · Carriageway incursion · Virgin Media
22 Oct 2026 → 24 Oct 2026 · ends today · 0.7 mi from centre

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Minor
Kingsfield Road

202000036276 · Required (activity)
16 Oct 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · ends in 7 days · 0.8 mi from centre

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Bushey Hall Drive

Remedial works · No carriageway incursion · Cadent Gas Limited
23 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 0.9 mi from centre

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Minor
Longcroft

Highway improvement works · Give and take · Hertfordshire County Council
21 Oct 2026 → 3 Nov 2026 · ends in 11 days · 0.9 mi from centre

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Minor
Radlett Road

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Vodafone Group
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.0 mi from centre

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Minor
Cromer Road

Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.1 mi from centre

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Minor
Windsor Road

202000034805 · Required (activity)
15 Oct 2026 → 9 Dec 2026 · ends in 47 days · 1.3 mi from centre

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Rudolph Road

202000036290 · Required (activity)
16 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 1.5 mi from centre

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Middle Way

Utility repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Affinity Water - C
21 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.5 mi from centre

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Minor
On the Hill

New service connection · Carriageway incursion · Bt
22 Oct 2026 → 23 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.7 mi from centre

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Minor
Eastlea Avenue

New service connection · Carriageway incursion · Uk Power Networks Eastern & London
22 Oct 2026 → 29 Oct 2026 · ends in 6 days · 1.7 mi from centre

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Minor
On the Hill

Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.7 mi from centre

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Minor
Greenfield Avenue

Highway repair and maintenance works · Carriageway incursion · Hertfordshire County Council
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.8 mi from centre

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Minor
Mortimer Close

Utility repair and maintenance works · No carriageway incursion · Bt
22 Oct 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · ends in 3 days · 1.9 mi from centre

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Minor
Chiltern Close

Remedial works · No carriageway incursion · Virgin Media
23 Oct 2026 → 24 Oct 2026 · ends today · 1.9 mi from centre

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Councils covering Watford

Hertfordshire County Council›London Borough of Harrow›London Borough of Hillingdon›National Highways›

Roadworks near Watford

Edgware6 mi Harrow6 mi St Albans7 mi Hemel Hempstead7 mi Wembley8 mi Uxbridge8 mi Amersham9 mi Southall10 mi

Questions

How many roadworks are there in Watford right now?: 72 roadworks are in progress within 3 miles of Watford town centre today, 6 with the road closed. The busiest roads are St Albans Road, Hempstead Road, North Western Avenue, Lower High Street, The Green.
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 Watford?: 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 Watford (Watford). All towns · Live map