47 Solihull road closures for King Charles III Coronation bank holiday - full list here

These are all the routes that will be closed in Solihull ahead of the King Charlies III Coronation bank holiday as street parties are held across the town and borough
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King Charles III’s Coronation is set to take place on Saturday, May 6 – with an extra bank holiday being announced for Monday, May 8 as the country celebrates.

During the ceremony the King will be crowned alongside Camilla, the Queen Consort. Following the coronation there will be an extra bank holiday on Monday 8 May to allow people to ‘come together and celebrate’.

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Solihull residents are set to take to the streets, with parties being held across the borough over the Coronation weekend. A giant screen will be in place at the Core theatre in Solihull for residents to watch the ceremony live from Westminster Abbey - there will also be lots of kid’s activities too at the Core. Free family fun Royal sticker trail and competitions are also taking place in Solihull town centre until Monday May, 7. You can find out more, here.

The following is a list of street party road closures between May 6 to May 8 to help residents with their travel plans. We have listed the streets closed on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Saturday, May 6:

  • Arden Vale Road, Knowle
  • Blandford Avenue, Solihull
  • Braemar Road, Castle Bromwich
  • Charlecote Croft, Shirley
  • Charles Road, Solihull
  • Copstone Drive, Dorridge
  • Corrine Croft, Kingshurst
  • Dingle Lane, Solihull
  • Elms Close, Solihull
  • Fabian Crescent, Shirley
  • Granville Road, Dorridge
  • Park Hall Crescent, Castle Bromwich
  • Penrith Grove, Chelmsley Wood
  • Regan Avenue, Shirley
  • Slimbridge Close, Shirley
  • Rock Road, Olton
  • Tulip Walk, Chelmsley Wood
Long tables with red, white and blue party accessories at a Royal event street partyLong tables with red, white and blue party accessories at a Royal event street party
Long tables with red, white and blue party accessories at a Royal event street party

Sunday, May 7

  • Arnold Grove, Shirley
  • Alderbrook Road, Solihull
  • Blythe Way, Solihull
  • Bradewell Road, Castle Bromwich
  • Butler Road, Solihull
  • Beauchamp Road, Solihull
  • Culverley Crescent, Knowle
  • Diddington Lane, Hampton in Arden
  • Dunstan Croft, Shirley
  • Elm Tree Rise, Hampton in Arden
  • Glenside Avenue, Solihull
  • Hollywell Road, Knowle
  • Hurst Green Road, Bentley Heath
  • Nebsworth Close, Shirley
  • Silhill Hall Road, Solihull
  • St Lawrence Close, Knowle
  • The Close, Ulverley Green
  • Reservoir Road, Solihull
  • Ulverley Green Road, Solihull
  • Knightsbridge Road, Solihull
  • Woodrow Crescent, Knowle
  • Woodchester Road, Dorridge
  • Lakeside Drive, Shirley
  • Wychwood Avenue, Knowle
  • Witley Avenue, Solihull

Monday, May 8

  • Fircroft, Solihull
  • Fillongley Road (Service Road), Meriden
  • Ravenswood Drive, Solihull
  • Springfield Road, Springfield Crescent
  • Stoneleigh Road, Solihull
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