Brighton and Hove road closures announced for maintenance

The closures, which form part of the 2026/2027 capital planned maintenance programme, are outlined in a traffic order issued by the city council.

To read the full public notice, go to: publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/6a0d65bdbcf757c3b017015d.

The works, which will be carried out by contractors, are scheduled to take place at various times over the next 18 months.

Closures will only be in effect on the days when works are taking place and will be clearly signed.

Roads that will be affected include:

• Sillwood Street (from Little Preston Street to Norfolk Square)
• Fonthill Road (whole road)
• Clifton Hill (from Denmark Terrace to Dyke Road)
• Stapley Road (whole road)
• Montpelier Road/Denmark Terrace (from Widlesham Avenue to Montpelier Place)
• Preston Drove (from Cleveland Road to Preston Road)
• Sillwood Road (whole road)
• Chalfont Drive (whole road)
• Russell Square (whole road)
• Matlock Road (whole road)
• Draxmont Way (whole road)
• Dyke Road Avenue (from Valley Drive to Barrowfield Avenue)
• Withdean Avenue (whole road)
• Elm Grove (from Freshfield Road to Sandown Road)
• Exeter Street (whole road)
• Oriental Place (whole road)
• Tivoli Road (whole road)
• Ash Close (whole road)
• Norfolk Buildings (whole road)

Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the duration of the works, and signed diversions will be in place for vehicles.

The order came into effect on May 20. The council has stated that it will remain in force until the works are completed.