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Harrow - Temporary Road Closures due to Carriageway Resurfacing Works
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SECTION 14(1)(a) ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 AS AMENDED BY THE ROAD TRAFFIC (TEMPORARY RESTRICTIONS) ACT 1991
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – CARRIAGEWAY RESURFACING NO. 23
THE COUNCIL OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that they intend to make a Temporary Traffic Management order under the provisions of Section 14 (1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991. This is to facilitate carriageway resurfacing works.
1. The order may be cited as The Harrow (Carriageway Resurfacing No. 23) Temporary Traffic Order 2026, and would be operational on 12th October 2026 and would remain in effect for a legal duration of 18 consecutive months or until the completion of the works, whichever is the sooner. It is anticipated that all of the works should be complete by 14th October 2026.
2. Vehicles would be prohibited from entering or exiting the following roads, when signs are in place;
Roads and extents | Estimated dates |
|---|---|
Spencer Road – Between High Street and High Road | 12/10/2026 – 14/10/2026, 08:00 – 18:00 |
The Crossway – at the junction of Spencer Road | 12/10/2026 – 14/10/2026, 08:00 – 18:00 |
Annette Close – at junction of Spencer Road | 12/10/2026 – 14/10/2026, 08:00 – 18:00 |
(a) any vehicle being used for ambulance, fire brigade or police purposes;
(b) anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a civil enforcement officer;
(c) any person who causes any vehicle to proceed in accordance with any restriction or requirement indicated by traffic signs placed pursuant to Section 66 or Section 67 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984;
(d) any vehicles used in connection with the carriageway resurfacing works;
(e) any vehicles needing to gain access to properties in the closed extents as far as is practicably possible.
4. The provisions of the order will not have effect unless all the signs in accordance with the provisions of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 are displayed, removed or covered, or unless at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a civil enforcement officer.
5. Diversion routes:
Road name | Diversion route (will be on the plans sent by contractor) |
|---|---|
Spencer Road | Northbound diversion route; High Road, Risingholme Road, The Greenway, The Crossway and vice versa. Southbound diversion route; High Street, Locket Road, Montrose Road, The Broadway, The Crossway and vice versa. |
The Crossway | Via The Broadway, Montrose Road, Locket Road, High Street, Spencer Road |
Annette Close | Access to be maintained via traffic management operative on site at all times. |
Poonam Pathak Strategic Head of Traffic, Highways & Asset Management, Network Management, Place Directorate, Environmental Services, London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8FL
How long will it take?
Planned start
12-Oct-2026
Estimated end
14-Oct-2026
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