road works 16.7.20

Forthcoming Road works as at 16.7.20

Coulsdon Road

As part of SGN mandatory gas replacement scheme there continues to be 2 way or multi way signals along Coulson Road. It is planned to commence the renewal of the gas service pipes as from the 24.8.2020 this follows agreement with SGN for entry into residential properties on condition that strict observance of the social-distancing, wearing of PPE clothing and consent of the residents are complied with. The first section will involve the re-introduction of 4 way traffic signals at the junction with The Crossways – Coulsdon Road – Keston Avenue, It is essential that this section be completed prior to the re-opening of schools in September.W ork will continue in Coulsdon Road with the re-introduction of side road closures, this will allow for the use of 2 Way traffic signals.

Tennison Close which is the final phase of work on Coulsdon Road is provisionally scheduled to commence on the 10^th August 2020, this will be subject to the progress being made with the service renewal on the Coulsdon Road – Tollers Lane programme.

Rydons Lane is the last phase of these two projects. Due to the narrowness of the road  a traffic order has been applied for to close the road. This work is scheduled to commence at the end of August .

Lacey Drive

The gas mainr replacement scheme is progressing in Lacey Drive. It has been necessary to maintain the road closure at the junction with Coulsdon Road. The temporary traffic signals and bus stop suspension have been removed from Coulsdon Road.  An additional team has now been added to the work force, following the review of the restriction on entry into residential properties and this will allow the completion of this phase of the project to be completed in one visit.

 Pampisford Road

Work commences on the final section of open trenching to the junction with Kendra Hall Road, all service pipes have been laid from the replacement main and laid commissioned to a capped end in the footway / verge. The permanent reinstatement of the carriageway is up to date. The outstanding completion of the service pipes renewal (from the footway / verge) into the residential properties has yet to be confirmed, as and when this takes place it will be without any further incursion into the carriageway.

St Augustines Avenue

As part of SGN mandatory gas mains replacement scheme, St Augustine’s Avenue remains closed at its junction with Pampisford Road

Pampisford Road

Thames Water have a new service connection to install near the junction with Purley Way. This work will be carried out over three weekends from 4^th July to 19^th July with a directional closure from its junction with Purley Way.  The alternative route for diverted traffic will be via Russell Hill Road, Brighton Road, Purley Road, Brighton Road and Christchurch Road

Smitham Bottom Lane

BT will be using multi way signals, at the junction with Upper Woodcote Village, to facilitate their work to install new ducts from 16^th to 20^th July. To aid traffic flows this work will be carried out between 9.30am and 2.30pm daily.

Brighton Road

Thames Water will be using two way temporary signals, near its junction with Biddulph Road, from 18^th to 19^th July to facilitate works on a fire hydrant.

Chipstead Valley Road

To facilitate works on building a new chamber Virgin Media will be controlling the traffic at the junction with Coniston Road from 21^st to 23^rd July. These works will take place between 9.30am and 3.30pm to assist with traffic flows

Riddlesdown Road

Riddlesdown Road will be closed, outside number 80, to facilitate a sewer connection from 22^nd to 25^th July. The diversion for displaced traffic is via Warren Road and Grasmere Road.

Purley Way

SGN will be starting a gas mains replacement scheme from its junction with Mill Lane to Waddon Court Road from 22nd July. For the first phase Waddon Road will be closed at its junction with Purley Way and Purley Way and Mill Lane will be controlled with three way signals. This phase is expected to be completed within two weeks although the whole scheme is expected to take 10 weeks.

Waddon Road

Thames Water will be using 4 way temporary signals at the junction of Waddon Road/Waddon New Road/Epsom Road from, 8pm to 5am each evening, from 27^th to 31^st July to facilitate the laying of a new service pipe.

Old Lodge Lane/Hayes Lane

To facilitate gas mains replacement work SGN will be closing the junction of Hayes Lane and Old Lodge Lane from 27^th July to 5^th August. Whilst the restriction is in force the diversion routes for traffic will be via    Hayes Lane, Park Road, A22, and Burntwood Lane (and vice versa) or via Old Lodge Lane, A23, and A22

Foxley Lane

SGN will be using 2 way temporary signals to facilitate thieir work for a new service connection 3^rd to 10^th August. The signals will be manually controlled at peak times to ease traffic flows