ROADWORKS SUMMARY
Abbotsham Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QW
Introduction
View current and future planned roadworks and road closures for Abbotsham Road, EX39 3QW and the surrounding area.
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Major Roadworks near to Abbotsham Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QW
Details of major roadworks, currently in progress or starting soon and resulting in road closures and/or traffic signal management for Abbotsham Road are shown here covering a 5 mile radius. See further down for details of all roadworks in your area.
15 Dec 2026
Devon County Council are carrying out Highway improvement works on Bideford By Pass, Bideford.
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 7 September 2026 at 09:00 and could run through until 15 December 2026. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Sep 2026 at 16:34.
18 Nov 2026
Devon County Council are carrying out Highway improvement works on Bideford By Pass, Bideford.
A lane is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 9 September 2026 at 08:00 and could run through until 18 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 9 Sep 2026 at 16:05.
South West Water carried out Utility repair and maintenance works on Road From Town Farm To Cheznous, Monkleigh.
The road was closed for some or all of the period.
The works were originally planned between 10 Sep 2026 and 16 Sep 2026 and were actually completed between 10 Sep 2026 (13:19) and 15 Sep 2026 (11:40). The works impacted the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 15 Sep 2026 at 12:15.
25 Sep 2026
BT are carrying out Utility asset works on Road From Burrough Farm Past Mill Farm, Buckland Brewer.
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 11:40 and could run through until 25 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 14 Sep 2026 at 11:46.
2 Nov 2026
South West Water are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Taylor Crescent, Westward Ho!.
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 14 September 2026 at 10:00 and could run through until 2 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 14 Sep 2026 at 10:11.
Friday
BT are carrying out Utility asset works on Acre Road, Horns Cross.
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 09:34 and could run through until 18 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 14 Sep 2026 at 10:35.
25 Sep 2026
Western Power Distribution (South West) are carrying out Utility asset works on Daddon Hill, Northam.
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 10:08 and could run through until 25 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Western Power Distribution (South West) on 14 Sep 2026 at 10:51.
21 Sep and 23 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Marine Parade, Appledore.
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 21 September 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 3 Aug 2026 at 16:59.
21 Sep and 23 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Richmond Road, Appledore.
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 21 September 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 3 Aug 2026 at 17:24.
21 Sep and 23 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Myrtle Street, Appledore.
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 21 September 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 3 Aug 2026 at 16:58.
21 Sep and 23 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Churchill Way, Northam.
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 21 September 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 3 Aug 2026 at 17:06.
21 and 25 Sep 2026
South West Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Hilltop Road, Bideford.
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 25 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 20 Aug 2026 at 11:35.
21 and 25 Sep 2026
South West Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Hilltop Road, Bideford.
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 25 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by South West Water on 10 Jun 2026 at 11:03.
21 and 26 Sep 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Clovelly Road, Bideford.
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 26 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 9 Sep 2026 at 12:06.
22 and 25 Sep 2026
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road Past Moor Park Farm, Fairy Cross.
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 22 September 2026 and could run through until 25 September 2026. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 29 Jun 2026 at 16:26.
28 Sep and 24 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Barnstaple By Pass, Barnstaple.
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 24 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 17 Aug 2026 at 15:28.
28 Sep and 10 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Barnstaple By Pass, Barnstaple.
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 10 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 9 Sep 2026 at 12:09.
28 Sep and 2 Oct 2026
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Furzepool Cottages To Hele Lane, Frithelstockstone.
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 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 22 Jul 2026 at 14:28.
5 Oct and 6 Nov 2026
Wales And West Utilities are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Golf Links Road, Westward Ho!.
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 5 October 2026 and could run through until 6 November 2026. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Wales And West Utilities on 12 Aug 2026 at 15:51.
6 and 9 Oct 2026
Wales And West Utilities are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Mill Street, Bideford.
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 6 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 24 Jul 2026 at 15:02.
12 and 30 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Bideford By Pass, Bideford.
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 30 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 17 Aug 2026 at 16:53.
12 and 30 Oct 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Bideford By Pass, Fairy Cross.
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 30 October 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 17 Aug 2026 at 16:53.
2 and 6 Nov 2026
Western Power Distribution (South West) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Littleham Cross To Crossleigh, Littleham.
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 carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Western Power Distribution (South West) on 28 Jul 2026 at 12:03.
9 and 13 Nov 2026
South West Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Road From Higher Wayton To Horns Cross, Horns Cross.
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 South West Water on 31 Jul 2026 at 10:33.
16 and 20 Nov 2026
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Tuckingmill Cross To Yeo Vale, Woodtown.
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 16 November 2026 and could run through until 20 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 18 Aug 2026 at 08:31.
16 and 18 Nov 2026
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road Past Thorne Farm To Buckland Brewer Primary School, Buckland Brewer.
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 16 November 2026 and could run through until 18 November 2026. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 20 Aug 2026 at 11:32.
19 Nov and 15 Dec 2026
Devon County Council are proposing to carry out Highway improvement works on Bideford By Pass, Bideford.
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 November 2026 and could run through until 15 December 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Devon County Council on 7 Jul 2026 at 13:19.
2 and 4 Dec 2026
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Road From Town Farm To Cheznous, Monkleigh.
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 December 2026 and could run through until 4 December 2026. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 28 Aug 2026 at 08:50.
Roadworks Map near to Abbotsham Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QW
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Roadworks Listing near to Abbotsham Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QW (11 Events)
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(Scheduled: 7 Sep 2026 - 15 Dec 2026)
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(Scheduled: 9 Sep 2026 - 18 Nov 2026)
(Scheduled: 14 Sep 2026 - 18 Sep 2026)
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