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Merton - Temporary Traffic Restrictions and Footway Closures due to Excavation and Electrical Works

CR4 1DW•Published 22/10/26
South West London • 

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London Borough of Merton

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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

(CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CR4)

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

1. The Council of the London Borough of Merton hereby give notice that to facilitate excavation works in Cambridge Road, they have made an Order, the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict vehicular traffic in the said road.

2. During the works, no person would:–

(a) cause or permit any vehicle to wait, including for the purposes of loading or unloading, in Cambridge Road, the length from the southern flank wall of No. 25 Cambridge Road to a point opposite the common boundary of Nos. 33 and 35 Cambridge Road; or

(b) enter or proceed in the footway on the south-eastern side of the length of road specified in sub-paragraph (a) above.

3. Any designated parking place situated in the road or length of road specified in sub-paragraph 2(a) above will be suspended for the duration of the works.

4. The restrictions and suspensions will only apply during such times and to such extent as will from time to time be indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

5. Pedestrians affected by the footway closure should proceed using the footway opposite or as directed by signage.

6. Nothing in the Order will apply to:–

(a) any person or vehicle engaged in the execution of the said works; or

(b) anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a police community support officer in uniform; or

(c) any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes, subject to site conditions.

7. Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any prohibition imposed by the Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986.

8. The Order will come into operation on Monday 2nd November 2026 and it is anticipated that the works will be completed on Friday 20th November 2026. However, the Order will remain in force for a maximum period of three months should the works not be completed within the anticipated duration.

Dated 22 October 2026.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

(WOODHAYES ROAD, SW19)

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

1. The Council of the London Borough of Merton hereby give notice that to facilitate electrical connection and jointing works in Woodhayes Road, they have made an Order, the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict vehicular traffic in the said road.

2. During the works, no person would cause or permit any vehicle to wait, including for the purpose of loading or unloading, in Woodhayes Road, the length of road that extends from a point 9.2 metres south-west of the common boundary of Wright's Alley and Southside House for a distance of 11.2 metres.

3. Any designated parking place situated in the road or length of road specified in paragraph 2 above would be suspended for the duration of the works.

4. The restrictions and suspensions would only apply during such times and to such extent as would from time to time be indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

5. Nothing in the Order would apply:–

(a) to any vehicle being used in connection with the execution of the said works; or

(b) to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a police community support officer in uniform or a Civil Enforcement Officer; or

(c) to any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes.

6. Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction imposed by the Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986.

7. The Order would come into operation on Friday 6th November 2026. The Order would remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months should further works be required.

Dated 22 October 2026.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

(LAMMAS AVENUE, MITCHAM)

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

1. The Council of the London Borough of Merton hereby give notice that to facilitate electricity works in Lammas Avenue, they intend to make an Order, the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict pedestrian and vehicular traffic in Lammas Avenue, Mitcham.

2. During the works, no person would:–

(a) cause or permit any vehicle to wait, including for the purpose of loading or unloading any vehicle, in Lammas Avenue,

(i) on the south-eastern side from a point opposite the common boundary of Nos. 37 and 39 Lammas Avenue to a point opposite the common boundary of Nos. 49 and 51 Lammas Avenue;

(ii) on the north-western side, the length that extends from a point 5 metres south of the northern boundary of No. 12 Lammas Avenue to the common boundary of Nos. 14 and 16 Lammas Avenue;

(iii) on the north-western side, the length that extends from a point from the northern boundary of No. 26 Lammas Avenue and a point 5 metres south of the common boundary of Nos. 26 and 28 Lammas Avenue.

(b) enter or proceed on the south-eastern footway of the length of Lammas Avenue that extends from the junction with Leather Close to a point 5 metres south of the common boundary of Nos. 45 and 47 Lammas Avenue.

3. The restrictions would only apply during such times and to such extent as would from time to time be indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

4. Pedestrians affected by the footway closure should proceed as directed by signage.

5. Nothing in the Order would apply:–

(a) to any vehicle being used in connection with the execution of the said works or for the loading or unloading by vehicles servicing the worksite;

(b) to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a police community support officer in uniform or a Civil Enforcement Officer;

(c) to any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes;

(d) so as to prevent pedestrian access to premises adjacent to the length of footway specified in sub-paragraph 2(b) above.

6. Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction imposed by the Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986.

7. The Order would come into operation on Monday 16th November 2026 and remain in force for a maximum period of 3 months or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier.

Dated 22 October 2026.

Donna Chisholm Director of Public Realm

Merton Civic Centre London Road, Morden SM4 5DX

Telephone: 020 8274 4901

 

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