ROADWORKS SUMMARY
Barnes Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 9EN
Introduction
View current and future planned roadworks and road closures for Barnes Street, DH5 9EN and the surrounding area.
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Major Roadworks near to Barnes Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 9EN
Details of major roadworks, currently in progress or starting soon and resulting in road closures and/or traffic signal management for Barnes Street are shown here covering a 5 mile radius. See further down for details of all roadworks in your area.
4 Nov 2026
Northumbrian Water are carrying out Highway repair and maintenance works on A690 (From Gilesgate Roundabout To Junc 62 Carrville Interchange), Gilesgate.
These works are categorised as Major.
A lane is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 15 June 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 4 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 15 Jun 2026 at 09:10.
9 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Parkside Crescent, Seaham.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 1 July 2026 at 17:00 and could run through until 9 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 15 Sep 2026 at 14:40.
5 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Station Avenue North, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 20 July 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 5 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 20 Jul 2026 at 08:35.
5 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Station Avenue North North Back, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 20 July 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 5 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 20 Jul 2026 at 08:35.
5 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Station Avenue South South Back, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 20 July 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 5 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 20 Jul 2026 at 08:35.
Monday
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are carrying out Utility asset works on Devon Street, Hetton-le-hole, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 21 July 2026 at 08:10 and could run through until 21 September 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and footpath.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Jul 2026 at 08:30.
16 Oct 2026
National Highways are carrying out Works for road purposes on Lumley New Road, Woodstone Village.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 22 July 2026 at 20:00 and could run through until 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by National Highways on 24 Jul 2026 at 11:02.
13 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Gillas Lane West, Hetton Road Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
A lane is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 27 July 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 13 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 7 Sep 2026 at 08:10.
23 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Brancepeth Avenue, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 7 August 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 23 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 7 Aug 2026 at 08:41.
23 Oct 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are carrying out Utility asset works on Thorndale Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 17 August 2026 at 10:55 and could run through until 23 October 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 17 Aug 2026 at 11:32.
30 Dec 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Lincoln Walk, Great Lumley.
These works are categorised as Major.
The works should not impact the carriageway.
The works started on 21 August 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 30 December 2026. The works will impact the verge and footpath.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 21 Aug 2026 at 08:01.
23 Sep 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Princess Road, Seaham.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 24 August 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 23 September 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 11 Sep 2026 at 09:11.
12 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on B1285 From Junction With A19 To Junction With Seaton Lane, Seaham.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 27 August 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 12 October 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway, verge and footpath.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 8 Sep 2026 at 11:16.
5 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Queensway, Hall Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 28 August 2026 at 13:30 and could run through until 5 October 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 2 Sep 2026 at 14:02.
1 Sep and 31 Oct 2026
Durham County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Grinstead Way, Carrville.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 1 September 2026 and could run through until 31 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Durham County Council on 18 May 2026 at 14:01.
1 Sep and 31 Oct 2026
Durham County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Wantage Road, Carrville.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 1 September 2026 and could run through until 31 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Durham County Council on 18 May 2026 at 14:03.
Friday
Durham County Council are carrying out Highway repair and maintenance works on Ropery Walk (Side), Seaham.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 7 September 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 18 September 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Durham County Council on 7 Sep 2026 at 08:18.
Tuesday
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Halliwell Street, Houghton Town Centre, Houghton-le-spring.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 11 September 2026 at 15:00 and could run through until 22 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 14 Sep 2026 at 08:21.
Friday
Telefonica UK are carrying out Utility asset works on The Precinct, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 14 September 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 18 September 2026. The works will impact the verge only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Telefonica UK on 14 Sep 2026 at 08:43.
14 Sep and 19 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Ravensworth Avenue, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 14 September 2026 and could run through until 19 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 1 May 2026 at 12:57.
14 Sep and 5 Oct 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Raby Close, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 14 September 2026 and could run through until 5 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 5 May 2026 at 20:21.
14 Sep and 2 Oct 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Perth Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 14 September 2026 and could run through until 2 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 9 Sep 2026 at 08:26.
14 Sep and 2 Oct 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Perth Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 14 September 2026 and could run through until 2 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 9 Sep 2026 at 09:25.
Friday
Telefonica UK are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on The Precinct, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 14 September 2026 and could run through until 18 September 2026. The works will impact the verge only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Telefonica UK on 20 Jul 2026 at 10:21.
14 Sep and 10 Dec 2026
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Deans Walk, Gilesgate.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 14 September 2026 and could run through until 10 December 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 10 Aug 2026 at 16:06.
21 Sep and 30 Oct 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Tilbury Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 30 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 11 Aug 2026 at 10:55.
21 Sep and 9 Nov 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Sedgeletch Road, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 9 November 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 10 Jun 2026 at 10:19.
21 and 23 Sep 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Balfour Street, Houghton Town Centre, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 23 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 15 Sep 2026 at 07:42.
21 and 23 Sep 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Sunderland Street East Back, Houghton Town Centre, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 23 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 15 Sep 2026 at 07:38.
21 Sep and 2 Oct 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Toronto Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 2 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 10 Sep 2026 at 09:08.
21 Sep and 2 Oct 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Toronto Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 2 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 10 Sep 2026 at 11:41.
21 Sep and 16 Oct 2026
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Benridge Bank, West Rainton.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway, verge and footpath.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 9 Sep 2026 at 08:45.
21 Sep and 16 Oct 2026
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Benridge Bank, West Rainton.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 21 September 2026 and could run through until 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway, verge and footpath.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 26 Jun 2026 at 09:10.
23 and 25 Sep 2026
Sunderland City Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Back Buttsfield Terrace, Penshaw, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 23 September 2026 and could run through until 25 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Sunderland City Council on 16 Sep 2026 at 06:29.
23 Sep and 3 Nov 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Violet Street, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 23 September 2026 and could run through until 3 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 24 Aug 2026 at 11:20.
23 Sep and 3 Nov 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Violet Street, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 23 September 2026 and could run through until 3 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 24 Aug 2026 at 09:02.
28 Sep and 2 Nov 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Acacia Avenue, Fence Houses, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 28 September 2026 and could run through until 2 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 1 May 2026 at 12:57.
5 Oct and 27 Nov 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Thackeray Street, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 5 October 2026 and could run through until 27 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Aug 2026 at 15:36.
5 Oct and 27 Nov 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Thackeray Street, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 5 October 2026 and could run through until 27 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Aug 2026 at 11:56.
7 Oct and 1 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Stevenson Street, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 7 October 2026 and could run through until 1 December 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Aug 2026 at 15:55.
7 Oct and 1 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Stevenson Street, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 7 October 2026 and could run through until 1 December 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Aug 2026 at 11:56.
12 Oct and 4 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Bernard Street South Back, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 12 October 2026 and could run through until 4 December 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Aug 2026 at 15:56.
12 Oct and 4 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Bernard Street South Back, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 12 October 2026 and could run through until 4 December 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 21 Aug 2026 at 11:56.
12 Oct 2026 and 12 Feb 2027
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Washington Highway, Harraton, Washington.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 12 October 2026 and could run through until 12 February 2027. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 27 Aug 2026 at 08:50.
12 Oct 2026 and 12 Feb 2027
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Washington Highway, Harraton, Washington.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 12 October 2026 and could run through until 12 February 2027. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 14 Sep 2026 at 12:26.
16 Oct 2026 and 9 Mar 2027
National Highways are proposing to carry out Works for road purposes on Lumley New Road, Woodstone Village.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 16 October 2026 and could run through until 9 March 2027. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by National Highways on 28 Jul 2026 at 15:51.
19 Oct and 3 Dec 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out New service connection on Saturn Close, Easington Village.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 19 October 2026 and could run through until 3 December 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 28 Aug 2026 at 15:02.
19 Oct and 18 Dec 2026
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Travers Street, New Herrington, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 19 October 2026 and could run through until 18 December 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 14 Sep 2026 at 12:27.
19 Oct and 18 Dec 2026
Northumbrian Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Travers Street, New Herrington, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 19 October 2026 and could run through until 18 December 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northumbrian Water on 4 Sep 2026 at 09:03.
26 Oct and 23 Nov 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Mount Pleasant, Hall Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 26 October 2026 and could run through until 23 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 23 Jul 2026 at 07:33.
26 Oct and 16 Nov 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Spring Drive, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 26 October 2026 and could run through until 16 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 16 Jul 2026 at 07:03.
2 and 23 Nov 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Nesham Place, Hall Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 November 2026 and could run through until 23 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 23 Jul 2026 at 07:37.
2 and 20 Nov 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Hallgarth Street, Sherburn.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 November 2026 and could run through until 20 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 13 Aug 2026 at 08:54.
9 Nov and 18 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Burn Lea, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 9 November 2026 and could run through until 18 December 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 2 Sep 2026 at 10:14.
9 Nov and 18 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Burn Lea, Dairy Lane Estate, Houghton-le-spring.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 9 November 2026 and could run through until 18 December 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 1 Sep 2026 at 08:20.
30 Nov 2026 and 25 Jan 2027
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Premier Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
A lane will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 30 November 2026 and could run through until 25 January 2027. The works will impact the carriageway, verge and footpath.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 11 Sep 2026 at 13:07.
30 Nov and 23 Dec 2026
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Highside Drive, Humbledon Hill, Sunderland.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 30 November 2026 and could run through until 23 December 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 11 Sep 2026 at 13:07.
30 Nov and 4 Dec 2026
Northern Powergrid (Northeast) were proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Stamford Avenue, High Barnes, Sunderland.
These works were categorised as Major.
The road was planned to be closed for some or all of the period. However, the works were cancelled.
The works were originally planned to start 30 November 2026 and run through until 4 December 2026. The works were due to impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) on 10 Sep 2026 at 12:56.
Roadworks Map near to Barnes Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 9EN
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Roadworks Listing near to Barnes Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 9EN (7 Events)
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(Scheduled: 20 Jul 2026 - 21 Sep 2026)
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