Kensington and Chelsea - Temporary Traffic Restrictions
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THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA ROAD TRAFFIC (TEMPORARY RESTRICTIONS) ACT 1991
SCHEDULE I - SECTION 14 (1) (A) VARIOUS ROADS - TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS
I. The Council of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea hereby give notice that to facilitate highway drainage works they have made an Order the effect of which will be to impose temporary restrictions on vehicular traffic in the sections of the streets as listed in paragraph
II below. In addition, the alternative routes are also shown. Directly affected residents will be notified in advance of the dates and anticipated duration of each closure. However, to allow for contingencies the order will remain in force for eighteen months.
II. 1. Arundel Gardens - Closed between its junctions with Ladbroke Grove and Kensington Park Road. Alternate route for vehicular traffic is via Ladbroke Gardens and Kensington Park Road. Also, via Elgin Crescent and Ladbroke Grove
2. Portobello Road - Closed between its junction with Chesterton Road and Bonchurch Road. Alternate route for vehicular traffic is Chesterton Road, St Lawrence Terrace and Bonchurch Road. The one-way traffic order on Portobello Road is suspended for the duration of the closure, to maintain access and egress.
3. Ladbroke Walk - Closed at its junction with Ladbroke Grove. Alternate route for vehicular traffic is via Holland Park Avenue and Ladbroke Terrace.
4. Oxford Gardens - Closed at its junction with Ladbroke Grove. Alternaterouteforvehicular traffic is via Ladbroke Grove, Basset Road and St Mark's Road.
III. To facilitate the works being carried out the Order will ban waiting at any time in the sections of carriageway specified above whilst the works are being carried out.
IV. The Order came into effect on Thursday 24th July 2025 and under the provisions of the above-mentioned Act will continue in force until such time as all the works are completed.
V. Nothing in this Notice shall apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden.
VI. Nothing in this Notice shall apply to any vehicle being used in connection with the said works.
Dated this 30th Day of July 2025.
Andrew Burton
Director for Highways and Regulatory Services
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