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Croydon - Multiple Temporary Road Closures & Traffic Restrictions Due To Various Works

CR2Published 18/06/26
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LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

Croydon Council - Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, Section 14 As Amended By The Road Traffic - (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 Chelsham Road, South Croydon - Temporary Restriction Of Traffic
1. Croydon Council HEREBY GIVES NOTICE that to facilitate water main replacement works on behalf of Thames Water, they have made an Order the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict traffic in Chelsham Road, South Croydon.

2. Whilst the said works are taking place, Chelsham Road will be closed between the common boundaries of Nos. 63 and 65 and Nos. 71 and 73 Chelsham Road.

3. Whilst the closure is in force, the alternative route for traffic will be as detailed below.
- Via Crunden Road, Brighton Road and Mansfield Road.

4. The Order will come into operation on 22 June 2026, and it is anticipated that the works will be completed on 26 June 2026. However, the Order will remain in force for 18 months to be reintroduced should further work be required.

5. The restriction shall not apply in respect of:
(a) a vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance, or police purposes, or the purposes of a statutory undertaker in an emergency, such as the loss of supplies of gas, electricity or water to premises in the area, which necessitates the bringing of vehicles into a section of road to which the order applies.
(b) anything done with the permission of a police constable in uniform or a Civil Enforcement Officer.
(c) any vehicle involved in carrying out the specified works.

Oscar Akintoye Head Of Highways & Traffic Place,
Dated: 18th June 2026

Croydon Council - Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14 As Amended, The Road Traffic - (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 And All Other Enabling Powers - Dixon Road, South Norwood - Temporary Prohibition Of Vehicular Traffic
1. Croydon Council HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that to facilitate telecommunications works, they have made an Order the effect of which will be to temporarily restrict traffic in Dixon Road, South Norwood.

2. Whilst the said works are taking place Dixon Road will be closed at its junction with Whitehorse Lane.

3. During the closure the diversion routes for vehicular traffic will be as detailed below.
- Via Whitehorse Lane, Nugent Road, Elm Park Road and vice versa.
- Via Whitehorse Lane, Whitworth Road, Oliver Avenue and Dixon Road.

4. The Order will come into operation on 22 June 2026, and it is anticipated that the work will be completed within three days. However, the Order will remain in force for a maximum duration of 18 months to be reintroduced if further work is required.

5. The restriction shall not apply in respect of:
(a) a vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance, or police purposes, or the purposes of a statutory undertaker in an emergency, such as the loss of supplies of gas, electricity or water to premises in the area, which necessitates the bringing of vehicles into a section of road to which the order applies.
(b) anything done with the permission of a police constable in uniform or a Civil Enforcement Officer.
(c) a vehicle involved in conducting the said work.

Oscar Akintoye Head of Highways & Traffic Place,
Dated this 18th June 2026

Croydon Council - Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, Section 14 As Amended And The Road Traffic - (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 Farm Lane & Green Lane, Purley - Temporary Restriction Of Vehicular Traffic
1. Croydon Council HEREBY GIVES NOTICE that to facilitate gas main connection and renewal works on behalf of SGN, they have made an Order the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict vehicular traffic in Farm Lane and Green Lane, Purley.

2. Whilst the said works are taking place:
a) The entire length of Green Lane will be closed from 22 June to 20 July 2026.
b) Farm Lane will be closed from 22 June until 10 July 2026, from the common boundary of Cornerways and Wyndhams, Farm Lane, to the common boundary of No. 28 Green Lane and No. 23 Farm Lane.

3. During the closures, traffic will be diverted as detailed below.
- Green Lane closure – via: Farm Lane and Woodcote Road,
or via: Farm Lane, Foxley Lane and Woodcote Road.
- Farm Lane closure – via: The Ridge, Woodcote Drive and Foxley Lane.

4. The Order will come into operation on 22 June 2026, and it is anticipated that the work will be completed as detailed above. However, the Order will remain in force for 18 months to be reintroduced should further work be required.

5. The restrictions shall not apply in respect of:
(a) A vehicle involved in the said work.
(b) A vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance, or police purposes, or the purposes of a statutory undertaker in an emergency, such as the loss of supplies of gas, electricity or water to premises in the area, which necessitates the bringing of vehicles into a section of road to which the order applies.
(c) Anything done with the permission of a police constable in uniform or a Civil Enforcement Officer.

6. The restrictions will only apply during such times and to such an extent as shall from time to time be indicated by traffic signs.

Oscar Akintoye Head Of Highways & Traffic Place,
Dated: 18th June 2026

Croydon Council - Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, Section 14 As Amended - The Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 And All Other Enabling Powers Kingsdown Avenue, South Croydon Temporary Restriction Of Vehicular Traffic
1. Croydon Council HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that to facilitate new gas connection works by SGN, they have made an Order, the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict vehicular traffic movements in Kingsdown Avenue, South Croydon.

2. Whilst the said works are taking place Kingsdown Avenue will be closed from the common boundary of Nos. 15 and 17 to the common boundary of Nos. 23 and 25 Kingsdown Avenue.

3. During the closure the alternative route for traffic will be via: Blenheim Park Road, St Augustine’s Avenue, A235 Brighton Road and vice versa.

4. The Order will come into operation on 22 June 2026, and it is anticipated that the works will be completed on 26 June 2026. However, the Order will remain in force for 18 months to be reintroduced should further work be required.

5. The restriction shall not apply in respect of:
(a) any vehicle involved in carrying out the said works.
(b) a vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance, or police purposes, or the purposes of a statutory undertaker in an emergency, such as the loss of supplies of gas, electricity or water to premises in the area, which necessitates the bringing of vehicles into a section of road to which the order applies.
(c) anything done with the permission of a police constable in uniform or a Civil Enforcement Officer.

Oscar Akintoye Head Of Highways & Traffic Place,
Dated: 18th June 2026


THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

www.croydon.gov.uk

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