Richmond Street - Temporary Road Closure Due To Thames Water Construction Works

THE LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
Notice Of Intent - Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 - Section 14(1) -
Richmond Street, Plaistow, E13 – Thames Water - (Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic) Order, 2026

1. THE NEWHAM LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL hereby gives notice that it intends to make an Order – Richmond Street, Plaistow, E13 (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic), Order 2026. The general effect of which will be to prohibit vehicular traffic from proceeding or waiting on the public highway.

2. The Order will be made to enable M Group working on behalf of Thames Water and its contractors to carry out construction works on or near the highway.

3. The prohibition applies from Thursday 5th November 2026 until Tuesday 4th April 2028 or on completion of the works, whichever is the sooner. It is anticipated that works will be completed by Thursday 12th November 2026.

4. The general effect of which will be to close the roads/ footways listed in Schedule 1 below at such times when appropriate traffic signs are displayed in accordance with the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016(c).

5. Vehicular and pedestrian access will be prohibited when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed in accordance with the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016(c).

6. This Order will not apply to vehicles used by the Emergency Services, or in connection with the works, provided that the road space is available.

Dhiresh Bhatt Director Of Highways,
Parking & Transportation, Network Management, Newham Dockside, 1000, Dockside Road, London, E16 2QU
(a) 1984 c.27 (b) 1991 c.40 (c) S.I. 2016/362 (d) LB Newham 107/2011
Ref: CE/EST/HST/NM/SN//14(1)/208
Dated: Monday 19th October 2026

SCHEDULE 1

- Richmond Street, E13