Highway improvement works | Wrexham County Borough Council

We carry out a planned programme of highway improvement works to maintain and improve Wrexham’s roads.

The carriageway, footway structural and surface treatment works are prioritised based upon annual condition survey data.

We have scheduled the following works to complete by the end of the 2023/24 financial year.

Community Highway Repairs

Road	Ward	Comments
High Street, Johnstown	Pant and Johnstown	Completed
King Street, Wrexham	Grosvenor	Scheduled - 24/04/2024
Herbert Jennings Avenue (near Oak Drive), Acton	Acton and Maesydre	Scheduled - 19/04/2024
Bangor Road (by school), Johnstown	Pant and Johnstown	Completed
Rhosddu Road, Wrexham	Grosvenor	Scheduled - 26/04/2024
Gatewen Road, New Broughton	New Broughton	Scheduled - 10/04/2024
Castle Road to Castle Mill B4500, Chirk	Chirk South	Completed
Whitegate Road, Kingsmill	Smithfield	Completed
Queen Street, Rhosllanerchrugog	Rhos	Completed
Holt Street, Wrexham	Smithfield	Completed
Market Street, Wrexham	Smithfield	Completed
Church Street, Pant	Pant and Johnstown	Completed
Afoneitha Estate, Pen-y-Cae	Pen-y-Cae	Completed
Sontley Road, Erddig	Erddig	Completed
Ashburn Way, Kingsmill	Whitegate	Completed
Smithy Lane, Little Acton	Little Acton	Scheduled - 12/04/2024
Darland Lane, Rossett	Rossett	Completed
Tenters Lane, Wrexham	Brynyffynnon	Completed
Vyrnwy Way, Wrexham	Queensway	Scheduled - 17/04/2024
Lower Mountain Road, Pant	Pant and Johnstown	Scheduled - 15/04/2024
New Street, Ponciau	Rhos	Completed
Moss Hill, Brymbo	Bryn Cefn	Completed
Pleasant Mount, Coedpoeth	Coedpoeth	Completed
The Grove, Marchwiel	Marchwiel	Completed
Holt Road, Rossett	Rossett	Completed
Esless Lane, Rhostyllen	Rhostyllen	Completed
Whitestones, Ceiriog Valley	Ceiriog Valley	TBC
Kiln Lane, Cross Lanes	Marchwiel	Completed
B4500 Tyn Ddol, Pontfadog	Ceiriog Valley	Completed
Nant Clwyd Park, Cross Lanes	Marchwiel	Scheduled - 17/04/2024

Remedial works

Remedial works refers to any work required on previous schemes on last year's published list to rectify issues or concerns.

Road	Ward	Comments
Dean Road, Wrexham	Rhosnesni
A525 - Ruthin Road junction of Heritage Way	New Broughton
Trevalyn Way, Rossett	Rossett

Traffic lights

Work relating to the updating and maintenance of traffic light signals.

Road	Ward	Comments
B&Q Roundabout, Wrexham	Grosvenor

Structural

These are schemes which are classed as structural, e.g walls, fences, railings etc.

Road	Ward	Comments
Nantyr Road - fencing repairs, Glyn Ceiriog	Dyffryn Ceiriog	Completed
Yr Ochr - stabilisation repairs, Froncysyllte	Llangollen Rural	Completed
Whalleys Way, footway/stairwell repairs, Plas Madoc	Acrefair North	Completed
Queen's Road, Brymbo	Brymbo	Completed
Coronation Road - retaining wall repair, Chirk	Chirk	Completed
Cheshire View - wall repair, Brymbo	Brymbo
Borras Head roundabout, Borras	Borras Park	Completed
B&Q crash barrier - Mold Road, Wrexham	Grosvenor	Completed
Bartons Bridge - parapet wall, Overton	Overton and Maelor South	Completed
Smithy Lane - Land Slip, Pentre Bychan	Pentre Bychan	Completed

Drainage

These are schemes on our drainage infrastructure that will be delivered via grant funding.

Road	Ward	Comments
Graig Lane, Bangor on Dee	Bangor Is-y-Coed
Smithy Lane, Pentre Bychan	Rhos	Completed
The Triangle, Acton	Rhosnesni
Tuttle Street, Wrexham	Erddig
Staight Mile - edge protection, Bangor on Dee	Overton and Maelor South
Park Road - Rhosymedre Cottages, Rhosymedre	Penycae and Ruabon South	Completed
Ellesmere Lane, Penley	Overton and Maelor South	Completed
Burnham Gardens, Cartrefle	Caia Park	Completed
Stryt Las - Rhosllanerchrugog	Pant and Johnstown	Completed

Footways

Road	Ward	Comments
Chester Road, Lavister	Rossett	Completed
Bersham Road (Wilkinson Drive to Overbridge), Bersham	Brynyffynnon	Completed
Afoneitha Road, Pen-y-Cae	Pen-y-Cae	Completed
B5130 from Pickhill Bridge to Grasmere, Bowling Bank	Holt
Connor Crescent, Wrexham	Whitegate
B5130 outside Co-op, Bowling Bank	Holt	Completed
High Street, Ruabon - crash barrier removal (in phases)	Ruabon
Chester Road opposite Acton Pub, Little Acton	Little Acton	Completed
Ruthin Road - A525 (by Gerrards), Wrexham	Brynyffynnon
Ruthin Road - A525 (by Heritage Way), New Broughton	New Broughton	Completed
Minera Hall Road (by the school), Minera	Minera	Completed
Overton Road, Marchwiel	Marchwiel	Completed
Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen	Esclusham	Completed
Pistyll Hill, Marford	Marford and Hoseley	Completed
Bronington - A525 (by Border Garage), Bronington	Bronington and Hanmer	Completed
Church Road, Southsea	Gwenfro	Completed
Newquay Drive, King's Mills	Whitegate
Regent Street (outside Catholic Church), Wrexham	Grosvenor	Completed
High Street, Wrexham	Grosvenor	Completed
Ridley Wood, Holt	Holt	Completed
Oswestry Road - bridge siding work, Overton	Overton and Maelor South	Completed

We aim to set out a definitive programme however it may be subject to change throughout the year. This could be due to budget adjustments or public utilities emergencies, for example.