Trinity Road, Wimbledon - Temporary Traffic Restrictions due to Water Main Extension Works

London Borough of Merton

Public Notices

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

(TRINITY ROAD, SW19)

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

1. The Council of the London Borough of Merton hereby give notice that to facilitate water main extension works in Trinity Road, SW19, they intend to make an Order, the effect of which would be to temporarily restrict pedestrian and vehicular traffic in the said road.

2. During the works no person would:-

(a) cause or permit any vehicle to enter or proceed other than in a generally southbound direction in Trinity Road, between a point opposite the northern flank wall of Oadtrin Lodge and its junction with The Broadway; or

(b) cause or permit any vehicle to wait in the street or length of street specified in paragraph 2(a) above;

(c) enter or proceed on the western footway of Trinity Road adjacent to the length of road specified in paragraph 2(a) above.

3. Any designated parking place situated in the length of Trinity Road specified in paragraph 2(a) 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 to: -

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

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

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

(d) any person requiring access to properties adjacent to the footway specified in paragraph 2(c) above.

6. Vehicular traffic affected by the road closure should proceed via:-

(i) The Broadway, Merton Road, Merton High Street, Haydons Road and Queens Road; or

(ii) The Broadway, Gladstone Road, Sir Cyril Black Way, Hartfield Road, The Broadway (eastbound) and Queens Road.

7. Pedestrians affected by a footway closure should proceed using the footway opposite.

8. 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.

9. The Order would come into operation on Monday 30 November 2026. The works are expected to be completed on 6 December 2026; however the Order will remain in force for a maximum duration of 3 months.

Dated 5 November 2026.

Donna Chisholm

Director of Public Realm

Merton Civic Centre London Road, Morden SM4 5DX

Telephone: 020 8274 4901