LAWRENCE AVENUE closed in New Malden

If you're planning to drive through New Malden in London, you're advised to be aware of upcoming roadworks on Lawrence Avenue. The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has scheduled standard roadworks to take place from 11 August 2026 at 00:30 to 15 August 2026 at 05:30.

Lawrence Avenue, located in the heart of New Malden, will be affected by the roadworks. Drivers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and consider using alternative routes to avoid the area during peak hours. The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is responsible for the highway works, which are expected to cause a medium level of disruption to traffic.

Motorists are urged to check traffic apps and websites for up-to-date information on traffic conditions and roadworks before embarking on their journeys. This will help them to navigate through the area safely and efficiently. However, it's essential to note that the roadworks are expected to cause some delays, especially during rush hour.

If you're unable to avoid the area, drivers are advised to exercise caution and follow the recommended diversion routes. The roadworks are scheduled to take place overnight, with the works due to be completed by 05:30 on 15 August 2026. However, drivers should still be prepared for possible delays and disruptions during the day.

As with any roadworks, the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has planned the works to cause minimal disruption to residents and businesses in the area. The roadworks are part of an ongoing programme to improve the highway infrastructure in Kingston upon Thames.

Drivers are advised to be patient and considerate of other road users during the roadworks. It's also essential to follow all traffic signs and instructions from traffic marshals to ensure a safe and efficient journey.

If you're planning to drive through New Malden or the surrounding areas, you can find more information on roadworks and traffic conditions on Road Closures UK, a comprehensive database of road closures and disruptions across the UK.