Kensington And Chelsea - Multiple Road Traffic Notices

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
ROAD TRAFFIC (TEMPORARY RESTRICTIONS) ACT 1991 SCHEDULE I - SECTION 14 (1) (A)

VARIOUS ROADS - TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC

I. The Council of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea hereby give notice that to facilitate carriageway resurfacing and other highway related works they have made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily close to vehicular traffic or impose other restrictions on vehicular traffic in the sections of the streets as listed in paragraph II below except for access purposes where practicable. In addition, the alternative routes are also shown.

II. The works in the following streets will be carried out between the hours of 8.00 am and 6.00 pm on Saturdays or weekdays, 9.00 am and 6.00 pm on Sundays or 8.00 pm and 5am at nights, although the roads may be closed earlier to prevent build-up of vehicular traffic. It will be Metropolitan Police requirement, which will determine whether the closures should occur on weekdays or weekends or at nights. Each scheme will require between two or three days to complete. Directly affected residents will be given advance notice of commencement date of the works and closure as well as the likely duration of works.

King’s Road - Full closure between The Vale to Paulton Square
West Bound - Alternative route via Sydney Street, Fulham Road, 
Beaufort Street East Bound - Alternative route via Beaufort Street, Fulham Road, Draycot Avenue, Draycote Place, Cadogan Gardens and Symons Street, Sloane Square and Kings Road.

Kensington High Street - Full closure between Hornton Street to Kensington Church Street (East Bound)
West Bound - Alternative route via Kensington Church
Street, Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park Avenue,
Holland Road, Addsion Road, Kensington High Street,
East Bound - Alternative route via Kensington High Street,
Warwick Gardens, Pembroke Road, Earl’s Court Road,
Cromwell Road, Queen’s Gate, Kensington Road, Kensington High Street.

Fulham Road - Full closure between Foulis Terrace to Selwood Terrace
West Bound - Alternative route via Fulham Road, Sydney Place, Onslow square, Old Brompton Road, Redcliffe Gardens and Fulham Road.
East Bound - Alternative route via Fulham Road, Finborough Road, Old Brompton Road, Onslow Square, Sydney Place and Fulham Road.

Holland Park Avenue - Full closure between Addison venue to Norland Sq. (East Bound)
Alternative route via Holland Park Avenue, Holland Park Roundabout,
Holland Road, Addison Road, Kensington High Street, Kensington
Church Street, Notting Hill Gate, and Holland Park Avenue.

Holland Park Avenue - Full closure between Junction of Pembridge Road (West Bound)
Alternative route via Notting Hill Gate, Palace Gardens Terrace,
Kensington Mall, Kensington Church Street, Kensington High Street, Holland Road and Holland Park Roundabout, Holland Park Avenue and Notting Hill Gate.

Barlby Road - Full closure between St Marks Road
Pangbourne Avenue
West Bound - Alternative route via Barlby Road, Highlever Road, St. Quintin Avenue, St. Marks Road.
East Bound - Alternative route via St Mark’s Road, St Quintin Avenue, North Pole Road and Barlby Road.

Iverna Gardens - Full closure between Wrights Lane and
Iverna Court
Alternative route via Iverna Court.

Abingdon Road - Full closure between Stratford Road to Scarsdale Villas
West Bound - Alternative route via Scarsdale Villas, Earls Court and Stratford Road.
East Bound - Alternative route via Scarsdale Villas, Allen Street and Stratford Road.

Cheniston Gardens – Full closure. Alternative route via Wrights Lane, Cheniston Gardens.

Pembroke Mews - Full closure. No alternative diversion route.
Ladbroke Grove - Full closure between Cambridge Gardens to Oxford Gardens.
Southbound - Alternative route via Great western Road and Harrow Road.
Northbound - Alternative route via – Westbourne Park Road, Great Western Road.

Ladbroke Grove - Full closure between Elgin Crescent to Arundel Gardens
Northbound - Alternative route via Notting Hill Gate, Pembridge Road, Pembridge Villas, Chepstow Road, Westbourne Park Road, Great

Western Road and Harrow Road, Ladbroke Grove.
Southbound - Alternative route via Harrow Road, Great Western Road and Westbourne Park Road, Chepstow Road, Pembridge Villas, Pembridge Road, Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park Avenue.

St Charles Square - Full closure between St Charles Place to Millwood Street and Hs No. 2 - Hs No. 30
Southbound - Alternative route via St Mark’s Road, Chesterton Road, Ladbroke Road and St Charles Square.

Northbound - Ladbroke Grove, Barlby Road, St Marks Road and St Charles Sq.

Gilston Road - Full closure between Priory Walk to Tregunter Road
Northbound - Alternative route via Fulham Road, Evelyn Gardens, Roland Gardens, Old Brompton Road, Boltons Place, The Boltons and Gilston Road.

Southbound - Tregunter Road, The Boltons, Old Brompton Road, Roland Gardens.

Tregunter Road - Full closure between Priory Walk to Tregunter Road

Westbound - Alternative route via The little Boltons, Old Brompton Road, Redcliffe Gardens.

Eastbound - Alternative route via Redcliffe Gardens, Fulham Road, Gilston Road, Tregunter Road.

Hippodrome Place - Full closure between Clarendon Road to Portland Road Alternative route via Clarendon Road.
Barkston Gardens - Full closure between Barkston Gardens to Earl’s Court Road
Eastbound - Alternative route via Earls Court Road and Brakston Gardens.
Westbound - Alternative route via Barkston Gardens, Courtfield Gardens, Knaresborough Place, Earl’s Court Gardens, Earl’s Court Road.

Pottery Lane - Full closure between Penzance Road to Portland Road
Alternative route via Portland Road, Princedale Road.

Abbotsbury Road - Full closure between Oakwood Court to Oakwood Lane
Southbound - Alternative route via Holland Park Avenue, Holland Road, Kensington High Street, Melbury Road and Abbotsbury Road.

Northbound - Alternative route via Kensington High Street, Kensington Church Street, Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park Avenue and Abbotsbury Road.

Norland Square - Full closure between Eastern Arm Alternative route via Holland Park Avenue, Norland Square.

Portland Road - Full closure between Clarendon Cross to 179 Portland Road
Alternative route via Hippodrome Place, Clarendon Road and Portland Road.

Lexham Gardens - Full closure between Marloes Road Street to Earls Court Road
Eastbound - Alternative route via Earl’s Court Road, Cromwell Road, Marloes Road.

Westbound - Alternative route via Marloes Road, Stratford Road, Earl’s Court Road.

Gloucester Road - Full closure between Cromwell to Stanhope gardens
Northbound - Gloucester Road, Old Brompton Road, Queen’s Gate, Cromwell Road.

Southbound - Gloucester Road, Queen’s Gate Terrace, Queen’s Gate, Old Brompton Road, Gloucester Road or Cromwell Road, Earl’s Court Road, old Brompton Road, Gloucester Road.

Stafford Terrace - Full closure between Argyll Road and Phillimore Gardens
Northbound Phillimore Gardens, Phillimore Place, Argyll Road, Essex Villas, Phillimore Gardens and Stafford Terrace.

Southbound Essex Villas, Phillimore Gardens, Phillimore Place, Argyll Road, Phillimore Walk, Phillimore Gardens and Stafford Terrace.

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 will come into effect on 23rd April and under the provisions of the above mentioned Act will continue in force until such time as the works are completed. It is anticipated the works will be undertaken and completed within eighteen months.

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 day 16th April 2026
Andrew Burton.
Director for Transport and Regulatory Services.