Motorists in the Harrow area are facing disruption due to the temporary closure of a number of streets for roadworks, starting from Friday.
Notices from Harrow Council in this week’s edition of the Harrow Times detail the closure orders that have been made to for utility works or the installation of paved (Copenhagen) crossings as part of high street improvement works.
Utility works lasting more than two months will prohibit vehicles from travelling in a northbound direction on Headstone Lane between its junctions with George V Avenue and Elmcroft Crescent.
This closure order starts on Monday and it is anticipated the works will be completed by April 25.
In addition, vehicles will be prevented from entering or exiting these roads when signs are in place: Manor Way – at its junction with Headstone Lane; Priory Way – at Headstone Lane; Hillview Gardens – at Headstone Lane; Elmcroft Gardens – at Headstone Lane; Holmdene Avenue – access only; Manor Park Drive – access only; Melbourne Avenue – at Headstone Lane; Parkfield Gardens – access only; Pinner Park Avenue – at Headstone Lane; Almond Way – at Headstone Lane; Parkfield Avenue – at Headstone Lane; Fernleigh Court – at Headstone Lane.
The installation of Copenhagen crossings are set to prevent motorists travelling along these sections of road when signs are in place:
In a southbound direction on Buckingham Road between its junction with Whitchurch Lane and its western junction with Whitchurch Lane.
In a northbound direction on Buckingham Road between its eastern junction with Whitchurch Lane and its western junction with Whitchurch Lane.
Entering or exiting Eastcote Road, South Harrow, between its junction with Northolt Road Hill and a point opposite the eastern boundary of No. 10 Eastcote Road.
These orders will also take effect from Monday and the work should be completed by April 1.
The following roads are also due to be closed for utility works:
Lancaster Road between its junction with Suffolk Road and the eastern boundary of No. 34 Suffolk Road – from February Friday to Sunday.
Dennis Lane between its junctions with Laburnum Court and Eaton Close – from Monday to Wednesday.
Hillview Road between its junction with Colborn Avenue and the eastern boundary of No. 83 Hillview Road – from Monday to Friday, February 18.
Visit the public notices section of our website for full details of these and other notices.
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