Motorists are being warned of delays due to the closure of a major Watford road for one week for roadworks.

A large section of St Albans Road will be closed overnight from August 28 to September 5 to allow surfacing works to take place.

Roadworks on other major routes - including Exchange Road, Stephenson Way and Rickmansworth Road - are also likely to cause delays to journeys at various periods until early September.

The following information is sourced from the One.Network website and is a selection of the roadworks due to take place in the Watford area in the next few weeks:

- Works by Affinity Water are likely to cause delays in Colonial Way, Watford, from Monday to Friday, August 23. Multi-way traffic lights will be in use near to the junction with Clive Way.

- Delays are likely in Exchange Road, Watford, from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Thursday, August 22 when a lane will be closed to allow a sign post to be replaced.

- St Albans Road, Watford, will be shut from 8pm to 5am, from August 28 to September 5 for surfacing works. The closure will be in place from the A41 Dome Roundabout to No. 434 St Albans Road, near McDonald’s, but emergency access will be maintained at all times. A diversion will be in operation.

- A lane will be closed in Stephenson Way, Watford, from 9pm on August 29 to 5am on August 30 for inspection works. The closure will be on the northbound carriageway between the junction with the A411 and the junction with Colonial Way.

- A lane is due to be closed in Rickmansworth Road, Watford, from 9pm on September 2 to 5am the following day for inspection works. The works are due to take place adjacent to Nos. 7 to 9 Rosslyn Road to adjacent to the junction with Gate House Place.

- Cow Lane, Watford, is due to be shut from September 2 to September 4 for works by Affinity Water.

- Works by UK Power Networks are set to shut Judge Street, Watford, from 8am to 6pm, between September 2 and September 6.

- Fuller Road, Watford, is due to be closed to motorists from September 2 to September 13 for gas works by Cadent, subject to a permit being granted.

Bridge deck investigation works mean a lane will be closed in Cassio Road, Watford, from 9pm to 5am between September 3 and September 11. The work will take place on the northbound slip road from Cassio Road to A412 eastbound.