Traffic & Roads

Bromley, Temporary Pedestrian Closure Due To Fibre Optic Works

BR2 0DL•Published 10/09/25

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PUBLIC NOTICE

LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

AS AMENDED – SECTION 14

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC

FOOTPATH NO 68 BETWEEN BECKENHAM LANE TO RECREATION ROAD BROMLEY

NOTICE OF INTENTION

The Council of the London Borough of Bromley HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in order for Openreach to complete fibre optic related work it will be necessary to close footpath number 68 between Beckenham Lane and Recreation Road Bromley THEY INTEND to make an Order the effect of which will be to impose the following restrictions on pedestrian traffic:–
Footpath No. 68 will be closed for up to three days from Wednesday 24?? September 2025. The closure will be in place for the entire duration of works.
Displaced pedestrians will be diverted via:–
Beckenham Lane and Recreation Road in both directions.

THE Order will come into effect on Wednesday 24?? September 2025 with no specified finish date.

NOTHING in this Order shall apply to anything done with the permission or direction of a Police Officer in uniform or Civil Enforcement Officer.

ACCESS will be available on either side of the footpath closure, but pedestrians will need to follow the pedestrian diversion signs displayed on site whilst the closure is in place.

ALTHOUGH the Order will have a maximum duration of 6 months, it is expected that the actual works will take up to three days to complete and will begin on or after the commencement date of the Order.

THE prohibitions referred to in paragraph 1 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as shall from time to time be indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

If you have any queries regarding these works please contact the Council’s Environmental Services Department (Street Services Section) on 020 461 7507.