Royal Borough of Greenwich - Planned Road closure - Devonshire Drive

ROYAL BOROUGH of GREENWICH
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1) DEVONSHIRE DRIVE
PLANNED ROAD CLOSURE 
(ORDER)

1.    The Royal Borough of Greenwich intends to make this Order in exercise of powers under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. This is to facilitate works by Standage & Co Ltd who need to carry out crane operations for the removal and relocation of the existing storage facility.
2.    The Order will come into operation from 14th October 2025 (08:00 p.m.) to 15th October 2025 (08:00 a.m.) and from 30th November 2025(08:00 p.m.) to 1st December 2025 (08:00 a.m.). The Order would continue to be valid for 18 months, although the works are expected to be completed within the 2 specified nights. The duration of the Order can be extended with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport.
3.    The effect of the Order would be to temporarily prohibit vehicles from entering, proceeding, or waiting (including waiting for the purposes of loading or unloading), in Devonshire Drive at the junction with Catherine Grove.
4.    Whilst the Order is in operation traffic will be diverted via the placing of the appropriate signage. Prohibitions remain in force; pedestrians are not affected, and vehicle access will be maintained wherever possible.
5.    Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
6.    The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
7.    Queries concerning these works should be directed to the Royal Borough of Greenwich’s Directorate of Communities, Environment and Central on 020 8921 6340.

Ryan Nibbs Assistant Director, Transport. The Woolwich Centre,  
35 Wellington Street, SE18 6HQ

Dated: 27/08/2025

INTERNAL REF - EM/ CRANE OPS -DVD- FN822 /LIC No 74536