Dated: 18th August 2025

Portsmouth City Council (London Road) (Temporary Road Closure) (Temporary Prohibition of Loading and Waiting) (No.142) Order 2025

Notice is hereby given that Portsmouth City Council intends to make the above Order under Section 14(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991.

The Order comes into operation from 1st September 2025 and the effect will be as follows:

A) TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE AND PROHIBITION OF LOADING AND WAITING

BATTENBURG AVENUE
From its junction with London Road for 20 metres.

TORRINGTON ROAD
From its junction with London Road for 20 metres.

B) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF LOADING AND WAITING

LONDON ROAD – From its junction with Battenburg Avenue to its junction with Torrington Road.

C) REASON FOR THE ORDER

To facilitate gas works.

D) DURATION OF THE ORDER

From 1st September 2025 to 31st October 2025 or completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

E) DIVERSION

Vehicles will be diverted from London Road, Merrivale Road, Windermere Road, Torrington Road and London Road, St Chads Avenue, Randolph Road, Battenburg Avenue.

Pedestrian access will be maintained around the works.

Cycles to follow vehicle diversion or dismount and follow pedestrian diversion around the works.

Assistant Director of Economy, Planning and Transport, Portsmouth City Council, Civic Offices, Portsmouth PO1 2NE

A copy of the Order may be requested from networkmanagement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or at the reception desk in the Civic Offices.