ROADWORKS SUMMARY
Highfield Road, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 9LZ

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View current and future planned roadworks and road closures for Highfield Road, EX34 9LZ and the surrounding area.

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Major Roadworks near to Highfield Road, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 9LZ

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LONG TERM
Until
30 Oct 2026
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Wilder Road

Devon County Council are carrying out Highway repair and maintenance works on Wilder Road, Ilfracombe.

The road is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.

The works started on 6 February 2025 at 12:00 and could run through until 30 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 6 Aug 2026 at 10:07.

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LONG TERM
Until
26 Oct 2026
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Fairfield

Wales And West Utilities are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Fairfield, Ilfracombe.

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 September 2026 at 09:00 and could run through until 26 October 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.

This roadwork event was last updated by Wales And West Utilities on 1 Sep 2026 at 10:36.

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Until
3 Nov 2026
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Marlborough Road

Wales And West Utilities are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Marlborough Road, Ilfracombe.

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 7 September 2026 at 09:30 and could run through until 3 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.

This roadwork event was last updated by Wales And West Utilities on 7 Sep 2026 at 11:08.

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Finishing
Friday
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Springfield Road

South West Water are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Springfield Road, Woolacombe.

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 09:53 and could run through until 18 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 14 Sep 2026 at 10:03.

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Church Street

South West Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Church Street, Ilfracombe.

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 17 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 27 Aug 2026 at 10:40.

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Tomorrow
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Church Street

South West Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Church Street, Ilfracombe.

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 17 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 12 Aug 2026 at 11:06.

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Between
28 and 30 Sep 2026
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Road From Lynton Cross To Smythen Cross

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Road From Lynton Cross To Smythen Cross, Ilfracombe.

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 30 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Sep 2026 at 09:50.

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Between
28 and 30 Sep 2026
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Road From Smythen Cross To Berry Down Cross

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Road From Smythen Cross To Berry Down Cross, Berry Down.

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 30 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Sep 2026 at 09:52.

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Between
30 Sep and 2 Oct 2026
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Road From Lee Cross To Sunnyhill

BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Lee Cross To Sunnyhill, Woolacombe.

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 30 September 2026 and could run through until 2 October 2026. The works will impact the verge only.

This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 21 Jul 2026 at 09:09.

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Between
5 and 9 Oct 2026
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Birdswell Lane

Wales And West Utilities are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Birdswell Lane, Berrynarbor.

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 9 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Wales And West Utilities on 6 Jul 2026 at 10:29.

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Between
12 and 16 Oct 2026
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Road From Two Pots To Iron Letters Cross

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Road From Two Pots To Iron Letters Cross, Ilfracombe.

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 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 20 Aug 2026 at 15:38.

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12 and 16 Oct 2026
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New Barnstaple Road

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on New Barnstaple Road, Ilfracombe.

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 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 20 Aug 2026 at 15:37.

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Between
12 and 16 Oct 2026
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Lane Past South Burland Farm

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Lane Past South Burland Farm, Bittadon.

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 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 20 Aug 2026 at 15:39.

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12 and 16 Oct 2026
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Road From Iron Letters Cross To Lynton Cross

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Road From Iron Letters Cross To Lynton Cross, Ilfracombe.

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 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 20 Aug 2026 at 15:38.

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12 and 16 Oct 2026
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Road From Lynton Cross To The Old Rectory

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Road From Lynton Cross To The Old Rectory, West Down.

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 16 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 20 Aug 2026 at 15:39.

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Between
19 and 23 Oct 2026
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Mortehoe Station Road

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Mortehoe Station Road, Mortehoe.

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 23 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Jul 2026 at 13:20.

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19 and 23 Oct 2026
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Road From Lower Claypark To Mortehoe Station Road

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Road From Lower Claypark To Mortehoe Station Road, Mortehoe.

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 23 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Jul 2026 at 13:20.

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19 and 23 Oct 2026
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The Esplanade

Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on The Esplanade, Woolacombe.

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 23 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Jul 2026 at 13:20.

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Between
26 and 30 Oct 2026
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Road From Meadow Dene To The Grange

BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Meadow Dene To The Grange, Lincombe.

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 30 October 2026. The works will impact the verge only.

This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 3 Sep 2026 at 12:21.

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Between
2 and 6 Nov 2026
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Arlington Place

Wales And West Utilities are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Arlington Place, Woolacombe.

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 2 November 2026 and could run through until 6 November 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.

This roadwork event was last updated by Wales And West Utilities on 31 Jul 2026 at 13:53.

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Between
9 and 13 Nov 2026
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Road From Two Pots To Hore Down Gate

BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Two Pots To Hore Down Gate, Ilfracombe.

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 13 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.

This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 30 Jun 2026 at 11:53.


Roadworks Map near to Highfield Road, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 9LZ

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Last Updated: 16 Sep 2026 09:43
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Roadworks Listing near to Highfield Road, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 9LZ (11 Events)

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1
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MAJOR
  
CHURCH STREET 
(0.1 miles)
South West Water
Utility repair and maintenance works - Carriageway - Road closure
Planned
Scheduled: 14 Sep 2026 - 17 Sep 2026
0.1
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MAJOR
  
CHURCH STREET 
(0.1 miles)
South West Water
Utility repair and maintenance works - Carriageway - Road closure
Planned
Scheduled: 14 Sep 2026 - 17 Sep 2026
0.1
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Devon County Council logo
EMERGENCY
  
WILDER ROAD 
(0.2 miles)
Devon County Council
Highway repair and maintenance works - Carriageway - Road closure
In Progress
Since: 6 Feb 2025 12:00
(Scheduled: 6 Feb 2025 - 30 Oct 2026)
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URGENT
  
WILDER ROAD 
(0.3 miles)
South West Water
Utility repair and maintenance works - Carriageway - Some carriageway incursion
In Progress
Since: 2 Sep 2026 09:31
(Scheduled: 2 Sep 2026 - 21 Sep 2026)
0.3
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MAJOR
  
FAIRFIELD 
(0.3 miles)
Wales And West Utilities
Utility repair and maintenance works - Footway, Carriageway - Multi-way signals
In Progress
Since: 1 Sep 2026 09:00
(Scheduled: 31 Aug 2026 - 26 Oct 2026)
0.3
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MAJOR
  
MARLBOROUGH ROAD 
(0.3 miles)
Wales And West Utilities
Utility repair and maintenance works - Footway, Carriageway - Multi-way signals
In Progress
Since: 7 Sep 2026 09:30
(Scheduled: 7 Sep 2026 - 3 Nov 2026)
0.3
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STATION ROAD 
(0.3 miles)
South West Water
Utility repair and maintenance works - Carriageway - Some carriageway incursion
Planned
Scheduled: 15 Sep 2026 - 17 Sep 2026
0.3
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MAJOR
  
MARLBOROUGH WAY 
(0.4 miles)
Wales And West Utilities
Utility repair and maintenance works - Footway, Carriageway - Some carriageway incursion
In Progress
Since: 7 Sep 2026 09:30
(Scheduled: 7 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026)
0.4
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THE SHIELDS 
(0.5 miles)
BT
Utility asset works - Footway - Some carriageway incursion
Planned
Scheduled: 16 Sep 2026 - 18 Sep 2026
0.5
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URGENT
  
PARK WAY 
(0.7 miles)
South West Water
Utility repair and maintenance works - Footway, Carriageway - Some carriageway incursion
Complete
13 Sep 2026 11:47 - 14:50
0.7
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