Southend Arterial Road, Havering - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic due to Water Mains Work

Transport for London Public Notice

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

The A127 LA Road (Southend Arterial Road, London Borough of Havering) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026

1. Transport for London hereby gives notice that it has made 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.
2. The purpose of the Order is to enable water main replacement works to take place at Southend Arterial Road.

3. The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any vehicle from entering, exiting or proceeding in a south-easterly direction on Southend Arterial Road between its junction with Gallows Corner Roundabout and a point 126 metres south-east of the extended north-western building line of Next, Unit 6A Gallows Corner Retail Park, Colchester Road.

   The Order will be effective at certain times from 12:01 AM on the 6th June 2026 until 11:59 PM on the 30th June 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.

4. 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.

5. At such times as the prohibition is in force an alternative route will be indicated by traffic signs via: Eastern Avenue East, Gallows Corner Flyover and Southend Arterial Road to normal route of travel; (for traffic on Gallows Corner Roundabout) (1) A118 Main Road, A1251 Mercury Gardens, A1251 Thurloe Gardens, A1251 Oldchurch Road, roundabout at junctions of Oldchurch Road, Bridge Place, Waterloo Road and A125 Rom Valley Way, Rom Valley Way, A125 Roneo Corner, A124 Hornchurch Road, A124 High Street, A124 Upminster Road, Station Road and Hall Lane to normal route of travel; or (2 buses/taxis only) A12 Colchester Road, A12 unnamed off-slip road, M25 junction 28 to normal route of travel or Nags Head Lane, Shepherds Hill and Squirrels Heath Road to normal route of travel.

Dated this 5th day of June 2026

Mark Griffiths

Performance and Planning Manager

Transport for London, Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ

MAYOR OF LONDON

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON