Redbridge - Permanent School Streets Scheme

The London Borough of Redbridge

SCHOOL STREETS SCHEME

The Redbridge (Prescribed Routes) (School Streets) (No. 1)

(Amendment No. 5) Order 2026

(NOTE: This Notice is about continuing indefinitely a part-time pedestrian zone during term-time [school streets] in streets adjacent to Parkhill Infants’ and Junior Schools).

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Redbridge (‘the Council’) on 18th August 2026 made the above-mentioned Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended).
2. The general effect of the Order is to continue in force indefinitely the provisions of The Redbridge (Prescribed Routes) (School Streets) (Experimental No. 2) Order 2025 so as to retain the measures to prohibit all motor vehicles except permit holders at certain times in Abbotswood Gardens, Lord Avenue, Stradbroke Grove, and Werneth Hall Road on a permanent basis.
3. Please note that, following consideration of feedback received during the initial experimental period, the measures in Borrowdale Close, Lodge Hill, Widecombe Gardens and Woodford Bridge Road have been abandoned.
4. If you have any enquiries about this matter, please contact the Council’s Traffic Order Team at redbridgetmo@wsp.com.  
5. A copy of the Order, which will come into force on 21st August 2026, together with other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order are available for inspection at the Customer Centre, Lynton House, 255-259 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1NY between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday (except on Bank Holidays) until the last day of a period of six weeks beginning with the date on which the Order was made.
6. Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any provisions contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any regulations made thereunder have not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks of the date on which the Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Dated 20th August 2026

Kevin Hagan

Interim Head of Highways and Transportation