Planned Construction
Construction started 3rd March 2025 (03/03/2025) and is planned to be completed December 2025.
How will this impact me?
During construction there will be several different footway and road closures at various times as the works progress. Unfortunately, there may be some delay to journey times as a result. Further details of these closures will be posted on this page as works progress, however a brief summary of the roads impacted are outlined below:
On-going |
Dates: 07/03/2025 - August 2025 |
Dates: 10/03/2025 - August 2025 |
Upcoming |
Dates: August 2025 - December 2025 |
Dates: August 2025 - December 2025 |
For a detailed phasing plan of construction and traffic management for March - April 2025, click on the document below.
SEA Phasing Plan March - April | ![]() |
The Council recognise that a scheme of this nature and size may cause disruption for some and would like to take this opportunity to apologise for any inconvenience these works may cause you and will endeavour to complete these works as soon as practical.
Please check back once the work has started for more detailed information about lane closures.
Impact on bus services
Please note there will be some disruption to bus services. Merseytravel customers can find out further information regarding travel updates/roadworks diversions on the Merseytravel website with the following link: Travel Updates in the Liverpool City Region | Merseytravel
Progress Pictures
February 2025
Pictures below of Southport Eastern Access site compound all operational as works start on Norwood Road, Sussex Road and Peel Street junction.
January 2025
Pictures below of the Southport Eastern Access site compound preparing to start on site.