We're improving the road surface, drainage and upgrading pedestrian crossing points on Seafield Road, Salamander Street and Baltic Street.
The work will improve driving and walking conditions and road safety.
Working in stages
Our contractors will typically work Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm for pavement and drainage work, and overnight between 7.30pm and 6.30am for road resurfacing.
We will not be working during the winter festive period from 19 December to 11 January 2027.
Phase One - Seafield Road from Marine Esplanade to Seafield Place
Estimated 5 weeks to complete.
Pavement work and drainage - Parking suspensions, some side road closures and temporary traffic lights.
Road resurfacing - Parking suspensions and overnight road closures.
Traffic diversion: Fillyside Road, Craigentinny Avenue, Craigentinny Road, Sleigh Drive, Restalrig Road South, Restalrig Road, Gladstone Place, Claremont Park and Seafield Place.
Phase Two – Salamander Street from Seafield Place to Carron Place
Estimated 6 weeks to complete.
Pavement work and drainage - Parking suspensions, some side road closures and temporary traffic lights.
Road resurfacing - Parking suspensions and overnight road closures.
Traffic diversion: North Junction Street, Great Junction Street, Duke Street, Lochend Road, Lochend Road South, Marionville Avenue, Restalrig Avenue, Restalrig Avenue, Craigentinny Avenue, Moira Terrace, Inchview Terrace, Seafield Road East and Seafield Road.
Phase Three - Salamander Street from Carron Place to Elbe Street
Estimated 6 weeks to complete.
Pavement work and drainage - Parking suspensions, some side road closures and temporary traffic lights.
Road resurfacing - Parking suspensions and overnight road closures.
Traffic diversion: North Junction Street, Great Junction Street, Duke Street, Lochend Road, Lochend Road South, Marionville Avenue, Restalrig Avenue, Restalrig Avenue, Craigentinny Avenue, Moira Terrace, Inchview Terrace, Seafield Road East and Seafield Road.
Phase Four - Baltic Street from Elbe Street to Constitution Street
Estimated 5 weeks to complete.
Pavement work and drainage - Parking suspensions, some side road closures and temporary traffic lights.
Road resurfacing - Parking suspensions and overnight road closures.
Traffic diversion: North Junction Street, Great Junction Street, Duke Street, Lochend Road, Lochend Road South, Marionville Avenue, Restalrig Avenue, Restalrig Avenue, Craigentinny Avenue, Moira Terrace, Inchview Terrace, Seafield Road East, Seafield Road and Salamander Street.
Access
- Pedestrians will be able to access the area at all times.
- Restrictions will be in place for vehicles at times during road resurfacing, apart from emergency vehicles which will have access at all times.
- We will use temporary parking restrictions to make sure the work is done safely, with signs showing details of specific restrictions.
Further information
We understand that the work will be disruptive and want to thank you for your patience and understanding.
Every effort will be made to accommodate residents and businesses and we hope that you will appreciate the benefits and improvements the work will deliver.
If you have any specific queries, please do not hesitate to contact the site team directly or email us at transport.designservice@edinburgh.gov.uk