Merton – Electric Vehicle Charging and Parking Changes

London Borough of Merton

Public Notices

(b) anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform, a police community support officer in uniform; or

(c) any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes, subject to site conditions; or

(d) any person requiring vehicular access to the properties adjacent the road or length of road specified in paragraph 2(a) above, insofar as access is reasonably practicable without interference with the said works.

5. Vehicular traffic affected by the road closure should proceed via Burghley Road, Calonne Road and Parkside or vice-versa.

6. Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction imposed by the Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986.

7. The Order would come into operation on Monday 15th September 2025 and it is anticipated that the works would be completed by Friday 26th September 2025. However, the Order would remain in force for 3 months should further works be required.

Dated 14 August 2025.

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

PARKING PLACES FOR THE LAMP POST CHARGING

OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES)

(ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS) (NO. 7) ORDER 2025

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES) (A1)

(AMENDMENT NO. 4) ORDER 2025

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES)

(RAYNES PARK) (AMENDMENT NO. 7) ORDER 2025

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES) (W5 AND 5F)

(AMENDMENT NO. 10) ORDER 2025

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Merton, on 13 August 2025, made the above-mentioned Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of, and Part IV of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended and all other enabling powers.

2. The general effect of the ‘Electric Vehicle Charging Points’ Order will be to: -

(a) designate parking places for electric vehicle charging at the locations listed in the Schedules to this notice;

(b) provide that the parking places will operate at all times, unless otherwise stated;

(c) specify that the parking places listed in Schedule 1 to this notice will be available for fully electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles only, for up to 12 hours, without charge, provided that any electric vehicle is connected via a charging lead to a lamp column upgraded to enable electric charging at all times while it is left in a parking place. Electric vehicles having left a parking place for electric vehicle charging will be able to return after 4 hours have elapsed;

(d) specify that the parking places in the controlled parking zones referred to in Schedule 2 to this notice will be available for fully electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles only, for up to 12 hours, provided that during controlled parking zone operational hours the applicable charge for the relevant controlled parking zone permit has been paid with respect to the vehicle and that any electric vehicle is connected via a charging lead to a lamp column upgraded to enable electric charging at all times while it is left in a parking place. Electric vehicles having left a parking place for electric vehicle charging will be able to return after 4 hours have elapsed;

3. The general effect of the ‘Parking Places Amendment’ Orders will be to remove lengths of parking place in the lengths of roads listed in Schedule 2 to this notice and make amendments to accommodate the introduction of parking places designated for electric vehicle charging.

4. A copy of each of the Orders, which will come into force on 22 August 2025, and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, including plans which indicate the roads or lengths of road to which the Orders relate, can be inspected during normal office hours Mondays to Fridays, until the end of six weeks from the date on which the Orders were made, at Merton Link, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden.

5. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Orders or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or that any of the relevant requirements thereof, or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Orders may, within six weeks from the date on which the Orders were made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Dated 13 August 2025.

SCHEDULE 1

Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Places Not in a Controlled Parking Zone

COMBEMERE ROAD, SM4 6RD; the south-west side, from a point 14.5 metres north-east of its junction with Canterbury Road, north-eastward for a distance of 6 metres.

DORCHESTER ROAD, SM4 6QE; the east side, from a point 5.9 metres north of the northernmost flank wall of No. 40 Dorchester Road northward for a distance of 5.5 metres.

GREEN LANE, SM4 5NX; the south-west side, from a point 14.5 metres north-west of the southeastern property boundary of Alban Dobson House, north-westward for a distance of 6 metres.

RAVENSBURY AVENUE, SM4 6ET; the north-west side, from a point 3.5 metres north-east of the property boundary of Nos. 2 Ravensbury Avenue and No. 21 Arras Road, north-eastward for a distance of 5.5 metres.

SCHEDULE 2

Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Places in Controlled

Parking Zone A1 – CPZ Permit Required

BRONSON ROAD, SW20; the north-east side, from a point 8.7 metres south-east of its junction with Kingston Road, south-eastward for a distance of 5.5 metres.

CHESTNUT ROAD, SW20; the south-west side, from a point 2 metres north-west of the property boundary of No. 18 Bushey Road and No. 83 Chestnut Road, south-eastward for a distance of 6 metres.

DUPONT ROAD, SW20; the south-west side, from a point 0.5 metre north-west of the south-eastern property boundary of No. 105 Dupont Road, south-eastward for a distance of 4.7 metres.

Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Places in Controlled

Parking Zone 5F – CPZ Permit Required

OXFORD AVENUE, SW20; the south-west side, from a point 13.1 metres north-west of its junction with Kingston Road, north-westward for a distance of 5.7 metres.

Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Places in Controlled

Parking Zone RP – CPZ Permit Required

AVENUE ROAD, SW20 0QT; the north-west side, from a point 9.5 metres north-east of its junction with Coombe Lane, north-eastward for a distance of 5.5 metres.

Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Places in Controlled

Parking Zone RPS – CPZ Permit Required

EDNA ROAD, SW20; the north-east side, from a point 10 metres south-east of its junction with Kingston Road, south-eastward for a distance of 4.8 metres.

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

PROPOSED PARKING PLACE IN HERBERT ROAD

FOR THE LAMP POST CHARGING OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES)

(ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS) (NO. *) ORDER 202*

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES) (W4)

(AMENDMENT NO. ) ORDER 202*

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Merton propose to make the above-mentioned Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of, and Part IV of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended and all other enabling powers.

2. The general effect of the ‘Electric Vehicle Charging Points’ Order would be to: -

(a) designate a parking place for electric vehicle charging at the location listed in the Schedule to this notice;

(b) provide that the parking place would operate at all times, unless otherwise stated;

(c) specify that the parking place in the controlled parking zone referred to in the Schedule to this notice would be available for fully electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles only, for up to 12 hours, provided that during controlled parking zone operational hours the applicable charge for the relevant controlled parking zone permit has been paid with respect to the vehicle and that any electric vehicle is connected via a charging lead to a lamp column upgraded to enable electric charging at all times while it is left in the parking place. Electric vehicles having left the parking place for electric vehicle charging would be able to return after 4 hours have elapsed.

3. The general effect of the ‘Parking Places Amendment’ Order would be to remove the existing parking place in the length of road listed in the Schedule to this notice and make amendments to accommodate the introduction of the parking place designated for electric vehicle charging.

4. A copy of the proposed Orders and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, including plans which indicate the lengths of road to which the Orders relate can be inspected Monday to Friday during normal office hours Merton Link, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden. Information is also available at: Consultation on electric vehicle-only parking bays Merton Council.

5. Any person desiring to comment on the proposed Orders should send a statement in writing of their representations or objections and the grounds thereof, to the Environment, Civic Pride and Climate Department at the Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden SM4 5DX, or alternatively by email to trafficandhighways@merton.gov.uk quoting reference ES/EV/2025/batch21A, no later than 5 September 2025.

Dated 14 August 2025.

SCHEDULE

Proposed Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Place in Controlled

Parking Zone W4 – CPZ Permit Required

HEBERT ROAD, SW19; the south-west side, from a point 3.5 metres south-east of the rear common boundary of Nos. 108 and 110 Graham Road, south-eastward for a distance of 6 metres.

Donna Chisholm

Director of Public Realm

Merton Civic Centre London Road, Morden Surrey SM4 5DX

Telephone: 020 8274 4901