Notice
Surrey County Council
College Road (A2022), Longdown Lane North (C193), and Longdown Lane South (B288) Epsom
Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2024
On 13 March 2024 Surrey County Council made the above mentioned Temporary Traffic Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to prohibit vehicles from entering or proceeding in that length of;
(a) College Road (A2022) Epsom as extends from its junction with (C193) Longdown Lane North and (B288) Longdown Lane South and for a distance of 20 metres either side;
(b) Longdown Lane North (C193) Ewell as extends from its junction with (A2022) College Road and (B288) Longdown Lane South and for a distance of 20 metres in a northerly direction;
(c) Longdown Lane South (B288) Epsom as extends from its junction with (A2022) College Road and (C193) Longdown Lane North and for a distance of 20 metres in a southerly direction.
This Order is required to facilitate:
(1) Removal and replacement of mains gas works for, or on behalf of SGN. These works are anticipated to be carried out over 23 days, between 7am and 7pm, Monday to Friday, 8am and 4pm on Saturdays, and 9am and 4pm on Sundays, and will commence on 29 March 2024.
(2) Reprofiling the junction and upgrading the traffic signals and crossings for, or on behalf of Surrey County Council These works are anticipated to be carried out over 10 weeks, between 7am and 7pm, Monday to Friday, 8am and 4pm on Saturdays, and 9am and 4pm on Sundays, and will commence on 01 July 2024.
Alternative Route: (a) (A2022) College Road, (A2022) Alexandra Road, (A2022) Upper High Street, (B284) Church Street, (B284) Burgh Heath Road, (B291) Fir Tree Road, (A240) Reigate Road, and (A2022) College Road; (b) Longdown Lane North, (A240) Reigate Road, (B291) Fir Tree Road, (B284) Burgh Heath Road, and (B288) Longdown Lane South, or this route in reverse.
These works are anticipated to be carried out during the 18-month period of operation of this Order which will commence on 29 March 2024.
Advanced warning signs will be displayed and the temporary closure, which is anticipated to be in force 24 hours per day, will only operate when the relevant traffic signs are displayed. Access for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will be maintained at all times. Due to the nature of the works, it will not be possible to maintain vehicular access through the closure, and all vehicular traffic, including the emergency services will be required to use the signed diversion route. No sole access will be affected by this closure.
Dated 14 March 2024
Authorising Officer: Richard Bolton
Assistant Director- Highways Operations & Infrastructure
Enquiries to: Traffic Regulation Orders Team, Hazel House, Merrow Lane, Guildford, Surrey GU4 7BQ
Telephone: 0300 200 1003
