Kingston upon Thames - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic due to HV Electric Duct Installation Works

Transport for London Public Notice

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

The A243 GLA Road and Side Roads (Hook Road and Various Roads, Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

Transport for London in consultation with the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames hereby gives notice that it intends to make the above named Traffic Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 for the purpose specified in paragraph 2. The effect of the Order is summarised in paragraph 3.

The purpose of the Order is to enable installation of HV electric ducts for cable installation works to take place on Hook Road. The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any vehicle from:

(1) entering, exiting or proceeding on the circulatory traffic system at the junctions of Hook Road, the A3 Kingston By-pass on and off slip roads, Hook Rise North and Hook Rise South, hereafter referred to as Hook Junction Roundabout, between its junctions with the southbound carriageway of Hook Road and the northbound carriageway of Hook Road;

(2) entering, exiting or proceeding on Mansfield Road between its junctions with the unnamed service road fronting Nos. 436 to 442 Hook Road and the circulatory traffic system at the junctions Hook Road, Bridge Road, Leatherhead Road and Mansfield Road;

(3) proceeding in a northerly direction on Hook Road between its junction with the Hook Junction Roundabout and Haycroft Road;

(4) entering or exiting the service road fronting Nos. 525 to 543 Hook Road at its junction with Bridge Road;

(5) entering or exiting the service road fronting Nos. 2 to 8 Bridge Road and 1 to 9 Leatherhead Road at its junction with Bridge Road;

(6) turning right from the northbound carriageway of Hook Road onto Elm Road;

(7) turning right from Elm Road onto the northbound carriageway of Hook Road;

(8) turning right from Clayton Road onto the southbound carriageway of Hook Road;

(9) entering or exiting Chessington Parade at its junction with Leatherhead Road;

1. The Order will also:

   (10) suspend the one way working on Chessington Parade to allow two way working;

   (11) allow all vehicles to enter the service road fronting Nos. 525 to 543 Hook Road at its junction with Hook Road. Works will be phased such that some restrictions will apply only at certain times.

The Order will be effective between 7:00 AM on 1st June 2026 and 7:00 PM on 1st December 2026, or when the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The prohibition will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall from time to time be indicated by traffic signs.

The prohibitions will not apply in respect of:

(1) any vehicle being used for the purposes of those works or for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes;

(2) anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a person authorised by Transport for London.

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At such times as the prohibitions are in force an alternative route will be indicated by traffic signs for the Hook Junction closure via Hook Road (southbound), Chessington Roundabout and Hook Road (northbound) to normal route of travel. For northbound traffic on Hook Road wanting Elm Road via Hook Road (northbound), Hook Junction Roundabout and Hook Road (southbound) to normal route of travel. For traffic in Elm Road wanting to go northbound on Hook Road via Hook Road (southbound) and Chessington Roundabout to normal route of travel. For traffic in or wanting Clayton Road via Hook Rise (northbound), Hook Junction Roundabout and Hook Road (southbound) and in reverse to normal route of travel. For the Chessington Roundabout closure wanting Mansfield Road via Hook Road, Clayton Road and Woodgate Avenue or in reverse to normal route of travel. For traffic wanting Mansfield Road via Leatherhead Road, Merritt Gardens and Coppard Gardens to normal route of travel. For the Hook Road closure at Hook Junction via A3 Kingston By-pass (eastbound), Tolworth Roundabout, Tolworth Broadway, Ewell Road, Kingdowne Road and Upper Brighton Road to normal route of travel.

Dated this 14th day of May 2026

Andrew Ulph

Co-ordination Manager

Transport for London.

Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ

MAYOR OF LONDON

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON