London Borough of Southwark - Montague Close - temporary prohibition of traffic

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 SECTION 14(1)
(MONTAGUE CLOSE)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)

1.     The Council of the London Borough of Southwark hereby gives notice that to enable development works to be carried out by Multiplex Construction Europe Ltd, intends to make, an order, the effect of which will be to prohibit vehicular traffic from entering part of the above named road at certain times.

2.     Whilst the works are in progress, or whilst the authorised traffic signs/road markings are displayed, no person shall cause any vehicle to enter, proceed, stop, wait, load or unload at any time on Montague Close, between Cathedral Street and the eastern side of Cathedral Square.

3.     The alternative route for affected traffic is (a) Winchester Walk, Stoney Street, Park Street, Southwark Street, Southwark Bridge Road, Union Street, Borough High Street, Great Dover Street, Long Lane, Bermondsey Street, Tower Bridge Road, Druid Street, Crucifix Lane, Bermondsey Street, Tooley Street (b) Duke Street Hill, Borough High Street, Southwark Street, Southwark Bridge Road, Union Street, Borough High Street, Bedale Street, Cathedral         Street.

4.     Exemptions will be provided in the Order to permit reasonable access to premises, so far as it is practical without interference with the execution of the said works. 

5.     The restrictions will not apply to any vehicle being used in connection with the said works, or for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes or anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform. 

6.     The prohibition of traffic will be in operation daily between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 2pm on Saturdays, starting from the 3rd  November 2025 until the 3rd November 2026. The prohibition does not apply on Sundays.

7.     Further information may be obtained by contacting Road Network Management at ttmo@southwark.gov.uk 

Dated this 16th October 2025
Ian Law
Traffic Manager, London Borough of Southwark, 
Network Management, Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth 
160 Tooley Street, PO Box 64529, London, SE1 5LX ref: 7455