Huntingdon Close Mitcham closed due roadworks

Motorists in South London are advised of a medium-severity disruption on Huntingdon Close, Mitcham, as London Borough of Merton has announced urgent roadworks. The works are scheduled to commence on 07 August 2026 at 12:00 and are expected to last until 11 August 2026 at 12:00. Drivers are being advised to take alternative routes in order to avoid any potential delays.

Huntingdon Close is a key thoroughfare in the area, and the disruption is likely to have an impact on commuters traveling to and from London. Motorists are urged to check their routes in advance and consider using alternative modes of transport, such as public transport, to avoid any disruptions. It is also recommended to download and use a traffic and navigation app to stay up-to-date with the latest information on traffic conditions.

The London Borough of Merton has stated that the roadworks are necessary to carry out urgent repairs, and every effort is being made to complete the works as quickly as possible. However, drivers can expect some disruption during the works, and are advised to plan their journeys in advance. Motorists are also advised to follow the signs and directions provided by the traffic management team, who will be in place to direct traffic and ensure the smooth flow of traffic.

The roadworks are expected to cause some disruption to traffic, particularly during peak hours, and motorists are advised to allow extra time for their journeys. Drivers who rely on Huntingdon Close for their daily commute are advised to consider using alternative routes, such as the nearby A217 or the A24. Motorists are also advised to be patient and considerate of other road users, particularly during the works.

The London Borough of Merton has apologised for any inconvenience caused by the roadworks and is working hard to complete the works as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to check the latest information on the London Borough of Merton's website or on social media for updates on the roadworks and any changes to traffic conditions.

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