Roadworks, temporary local road closures and restrictions

Information on current and forthcoming roadworks planned to take place across the borough.

You can search for roadworks, or report roadworks issues, via Rochdale Council:

• www.rochdale.gov.uk/roadworks
• Email highways@rochdale.gov.uk
• Phone 0300 303 8879 (between Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm)

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Rochdale: temporary local road closures and restrictions

Area: Rochdale
Reason: to repair the carriageway.
Expected start and finish: Monday 15 November 2021 – Tuesday 23 August 2022.
Restriction and location:

• Temporary closure of Dell Road to vehicles, from a point 305 metres from its junction with Shawclough Road for a distance of 330 metres in a north westerly direction.
• Temporary closure of Dell Road to vehicles and pedestrians from a point 485 metres from its junction with Shawclough Road for a distance of 364 metres in a north westerly direction.
• Temporary suspension of parking at any time along Dell Road from its junction with Shawclough Road for a distance of 297 metres in a westerly direction.

Alternative routes: the alternative route for vehicles will be Market Street, Shawclough Road and Dell Road.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

Area: Rochdale
Reason: to repair an electric mains supply box in the footway.
Expected start and finish: Monday 9 May 2022 – Tuesday 17 May 2022.
Restriction and location: temporary closure for vehicles travelling along Ansdell Road, from a point 33 metres from its junction with Buxton Crescent for a distance of 17 metres in a north easterly direction.
Alternative routes: the alternative route for vehicles will be Buxton Crescent and Ansdell Road.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

Area: Rochdale
Reason: to replace a waste water manhole in the carriageway.
Expected start and finish: 9pm – 11pm, Monday 9 May 2022.
Restriction and location: temporary closure for vehicles travelling along Oldham Road in a northerly direction from its junction with Queensway to a point 30 metres in a northerly direction. Vehicles travelling in a southerly direction will not be affected.
Alternative routes: the alternative route for vehicles is Kingsway, Milnrow Road and Oldham Road.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

Area: Rochdale
Reason: to reset a water fire hydrant chamber and valve lid in the carriageway.
Expected start and finish: 8am, Saturday 21 May 2022 – 6pm, Sunday 22 May 2022.
Restriction and location: prohibition of right or left turns from Albert Royds Street into Roch Street.
Alternative routes:

• The alternative route for vehicles travelling in a north westerly direction on Albert Royds Street into Roch Street will be Albert Royds Street, Halifax Road and Cook Street.
• The alternative route for vehicles travelling in a south westerly direction on Albert Royds Street into Roch Street will be Albert Royds Street, Reservoir Street, Belfield Road, Entwisle Road, Halifax Road and Cook Street.

Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

Area: Rochdale
Reason: to make space for a bus replacement service during rail engineering works.
Expected start and finish: 4am, Thursday 2 June 2022 – 1am, Friday 3 June 2022.
Restriction and location: temporary suspension of parking and loading at any time on the south east side of Station Road, from a point 15 metres south west of its junction with Richard Street to a point 68 metres south west of its junction with Richard Street.
Alternative routes: not applicable.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

Area: Rochdale
Reason: to install a BT pole in the footway.
Expected start and finish: 8am – 4pm, Sunday 10 July 2022.
Restriction and location: temporary closure of Back Oldham Road, for its entire length.
Alternative routes: there is no alternative route for vehicles.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

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Middleton: temporary local road closures and restrictions

Area: Middleton
Reason: to repair a leaking water main in the carriageway.
Expected start and finish: Wednesday 27 April 2022 – Wednesday 18 May 2022.
Restriction and location: temporary closure of Hollins Green, from a point 120 metres west of its junction with Nowell Road for a distance of 38 metres in a westerly direction.
Alternative routes: the alternative route for vehicles is Hollins Green and Nowell Road.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

Area: Middleton
Reason: to replace gas mains and other associated works.
Expected start and finish: Wednesday 4 May 2022–  Wednesday 13 July 2022.
Restriction and location: the prohibition of vehicles from travelling along Boardman Lane, from its junction with Hilton Walk to its junction with Ellis Lane, and Ellis Lane for its entire length.
Alternative routes: the alternative route for vehicles is Boardman Lane, Manchester Old Road (A576) and Heywood Old Road (A6045).
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council.

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Heywood: temporary local road closures and restrictions

There are currently no road closures or restrictions in the Heywood locality.

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Pennines: temporary local road closures and restrictions

There are currently no road closures or restrictions in the Pennines locality.