Croydon road closures and traffic lights planned for summer 2026
Croydon road closures and traffic lights for summer 2026

Road users across Croydon are set to face disruption this summer, with dozens of planned roadworks, closures and temporary traffic restrictions taking place during the school holidays. Affected areas include Purley, Thornton Heath, Coulsdon and New Addington. Several organisations will carry out the planned works, including Croydon Council, SGN and Thames Water.

Addiscombe

Addiscombe Road will be closed on September 1 (01:30 to 05:30) and September 2 (01:30 to 06:30) for road works. Cherry Orchard Road will have temporary traffic lights for gas works from July 20 to 31. Chichester Road will close from August 12 (08:00) to August 13 (17:00) for road works. Grimwade Avenue will close from August 10 (08:00) to August 14 (18:00) for electricity works. Lower Addiscombe Road will have temporary traffic lights for water works from August 3 to 17.

Broad Green

Campbell Road will close from September 7 (08:00) to September 28 (18:00) for electricity works. Factory Lane will close from July 6 (08:00) to July 24 (18:00) for road works. Fairmead Road will close from July 9 (08:20) to July 31 (18:00) for electricity works. St James’s Road will close from August 3 (08:00) to August 7 (17:00) for road works and have temporary traffic lights from August 10 to 12 for telecoms works. Stanley Road will close from August 24 (08:00) to August 28 (18:00) for electricity works. Sumner Road will have temporary traffic lights on July 26 (09:30 to 15:30) for telecoms works. Sutherland Road will close from August 13 (08:00) to September 4 (18:00) for electricity works.

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Coulsdon

Bramley Avenue will close from August 10 to 24 for gas works. Brighton Road will close from July 24 (20:00) to July 31 (05:30) for rail works. Chipstead Valley Road will have temporary traffic lights from September 22 to 29 for gas works. Dunstan Road will close from September 7 (08:00) to September 18 (17:00) for road works. Fairfield Way will close from July 27 to August 10 for gas works. Grove Wood Hill will close from July 27 to August 10 for gas works. Hartley Hill will close from August 20 (08:00) to August 21 (17:00) for road works. Howard Road will close from August 3 to 17 for gas works. Marlpit Lane will have temporary traffic lights from September 28 to October 26 for gas works. Meadow Rise will close from July 20 to August 3 for gas works. Smitham Downs Road will close from July 20 to August 3 for gas works. Stoats Nest Road will close from September 10 (22:00) to September 11 (06:00) for rail works. The Avenue will close from August 10 to September 2 for gas works. The Chase will close from July 27 to August 17 for gas works. The Horseshoe will close from July 20 to August 3 for gas works. The Vale will close from July 27 to August 10 for gas works. The Wend will close from July 27 to August 17 for gas works. Warwick Road will close from August 3 to 17 for gas works. Woodcote Grove Road will close from July 21 to September 2 for gas works, and a different section will close from August 3 to September 2. Woodmansterne Road will close from August 10 to September 2 for gas works.

Croydon town centre

Church Street will close on July 29 (01:45 to 03:45) for road works. George Street will close on July 28 (01:45 to 03:45) for road works. High Street will close from September 28 to October 2 for telecoms works. Park Street will close from July 28 (08:00) to July 31 (17:00) for water works. Roman Way will have a lane closure from June 28 (08:00) to August 15 (05:00) for road works. Waddon Road will close from September 6 (01:30) to September 7 (04:00) for railway works.

Kenley

Beckett Avenue will close on August 20 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. Hermitage Road will close from September 26 (22:30) to September 28 (04:30) for telecoms works. Kenley Lane will close from September 26 (22:30) to September 28 (04:30) for telecoms works. Roke Road will close from July 1 (07:00) to October 11 (18:00) for rail works.

New Addington

Elmside will close on July 22 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. Hares Bank will close on July 29 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. North Walk will close from July 20 (08:00) to July 21 (17:00) for road works. Queen Elizabeth’s Drive will close from September 14 to 16 for telecoms works.

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Norbury

Craignish Avenue will close from July 23 to 24 for water works. London Road will have temporary traffic lights from July 24 to 26 for water works. Northborough Road will close from August 17 (08:00) to August 20 (17:00) for water works. St Helen’s Road will close on July 30 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works.

Old Coulsdon

The Glade will close from August 23 (08:00) to August 24 (17:00) for road works.

Purley

Brighton Road will have a lane closure from September 3 to 5 for telecoms works. Foxley Lane will have temporary traffic lights from September 22 to October 5 for electricity works, from June 17 (08:00) to August 2 (17:00) for road works, and on August 8 for telecoms works. Godstone Road will have temporary traffic lights from August 25 (08:00) to September 7 (18:00) for road works. Hartley Hill will close from August 20 (08:00) to August 21 (17:00) for road works. Higher Drive will have temporary traffic lights on September 8 to 9 for telecoms works. Monahan Avenue will close from August 31 to September 28 for gas works. Norman Avenue will close from September 3 to September 25 for gas works. Old Lodge Lane will have temporary traffic lights on September 12 for telecoms works. Peaks Hill will close from July 10 (08:45) to September 7 (23:59) for gas works. Peaks Hill Rise will close from August 17 to September 4 for gas works. Purley Bury Avenue will close from September 3 to October 2 for gas works. Purley Knoll will close from July 3 (10:15) to July 26 (23:59) for gas works. Riddlesdown Avenue will close from July 27 to 31 for water works. Russell Hill Place will close from August 6 to 7 for water works. The Bridle Road will close from August 24 to September 21 for gas works. Woodcote Drive will close from July 7 (09:00) to July 21 (23:59) and from July 10 (08:45) to July 31 (23:59) for gas works. Yew Tree Walk will close from September 3 to October 2 for gas works.

Sanderstead

Stanley Gardens will close from September 14 to September 28 for gas works.

Selhurst

Alexandra Place will close from September 1 to September 14 for gas works. Davidson Road will close from September 1 to November 2 for gas works. Gladstone Road will close from September 14 to 17 for gas works. Northcote Road will have temporary traffic lights on July 26 for telecoms works. Stretton Road will close from September 14 to October 5 for gas works.

Selsdon

Addington Road will have temporary traffic lights on September 21 to 22 for telecoms works. Arundel Avenue will close from August 17 to September 7 for gas works. Dulverton Road will close from August 16 (08:00) to August 17 (17:00) for road works. Farley Road will close from July 27 (08:00) to August 28 (17:00) for road works and have temporary traffic lights from September 8 (08:00) to September 10 (18:00) for electricity works. Foxearth Road will close from July 27 (08:00) to August 28 (17:00) for road works. Langley Oaks Avenue will close from August 17 to September 7 for gas works. Upper Selsdon Road will close on July 21 (09:00 to 17:00) for telecoms works.

Shirley

Bennetts Avenue will close from September 7 to October 12 for gas works. Bennetts Way will close from September 7 to October 12 for gas works. Bridle Road will close from August 7 (20:00) to August 8 (05:00) for road works. Broom Road will close from August 7 (20:00) to August 8 (05:00) for road works. Devonshire Way will close from August 8 (20:00) to August 9 (05:00) for road works. Lime Tree Grove will close from August 7 (20:00) to August 8 (05:00) for road works. Palace View will close from August 10 (08:00) to August 11 (17:00) for road works. Primrose Lane will close from July 27 to August 5 for electricity works. Shirley Road will have a lane closure from July 20 (08:00) to July 23 (23:59) for gas works.

South Croydon

Brighton Road will have temporary traffic lights from August 15 (08:00) to September 1 (18:00) for electricity works. Chelsham Road will close from July 20 to 24 for water works. Haling Park Road will close from August 15 (08:00) to September 1 (18:00) for electricity works. Kingsdown Avenue will close from September 21 to 23 for gas works. Mayfield Road will close from August 5 (08:00) to August 6 (17:00) for road works. St Peter’s Road will have temporary traffic lights from July 21 (08:00) to July 23 (18:00) for electricity works and from September 7 to 9 for water works.

South Norwood

Bungalow Road will close from July 6 (11:00) to July 26 (18:00) for electricity works. Clifford Road will have an emergency road closure from July 15 (15:31) to July 21 (23:59) for water works. Harrington Road will close from August 17 to 21 for gas works. Haysleigh Gardens will close from September 3 (08:00) to September 6 (18:00) for water works. Holmewood Road will close on August 4 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. Lincoln Road will close from July 16 (20:22) to July 22 (23:59) for water works. Manor Road will have emergency temporary traffic lights from July 13 (11:44) to July 27 (23:59) for gas works. Oliver Avenue will close from September 16 (08:00) to September 30 (18:00) for electricity works. Penge Road will have traffic control from July 16 (16:22) to July 23 (01:00) for gas works. South Norwood Hill will have temporary traffic lights on July 25 to 26 for telecoms works and on September 26 to 27 for water works. Southern Avenue will close from September 26 to 27 for road works. Whitehorse Lane will close from August 19 (08:00) to August 23 (17:00) for water works.

Thornton Heath

Beulah Road will close from August 5 (20:00) to August 7 (05:00) for road works. Braemar Avenue will close from September 7 to October 2 for gas works. Brickfield Road will close from July 23 to August 7 and from August 17 to September 1 for gas works. Bridport Road will close from July 1 (10:45) to July 22 (23:59) for gas works. Brigstock Road will close from July 21 (08:00) to July 30 (18:00) for water works. Burton Close will close from August 11 to 13 for telecoms works. Carolina Road will close from July 27 to August 17 for gas works. Cranbrook Road will close on September 4 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. Dunkeld Road will close on July 28 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. Georgia Road will close from August 17 to September 1 for gas works. Grange Road will have temporary traffic lights from August 11 to 13 for telecoms works. Heath Road will close from August 5 (20:00) to August 7 (05:00) for road works. Maryland Road will close from August 24 to September 1 for gas works. Parchmore Road will close from August 5 (20:00) to August 7 (05:00) for road works. Richmond Road will close from July 1 (09:30) to July 22 (23:59) for gas works. Stratford Road will close from July 20 to August 3 for gas works. Totton Road will close from August 17 to August 31 for gas works. Warwick Road will close from July 13 to August 17 and from August 18 to 31 for gas works. Wiltshire Road will close from August 10 to September 3 for gas works. Winterbourne Road will close from July 1 (09:30) to July 28 (23:59) for gas works. Woodcote Avenue will close from September 1 (08:00) to September 2 (16:30) for water works.

Upper Norwood and Crystal Palace

Elder Road will have temporary traffic lights from July 20 (08:00) to August 8 (13:00) for road works. Gatestone Road will close from July 20 (09:30) to August 14 (23:59) for water works. Grange Hill will have an emergency road closure from July 7 (19:40) to July 28 (23:59) for gas works. Hamlyn Gardens will close on August 3 (08:00 to 17:00) for road works. Moffat Road will close from September 28 to October 25 for gas works. Oxford Road will close from September 14 to October 5 for gas works. Westow Street will close from August 24 (08:00) to August 30 (18:00) for road works.

Waddon

Denning Avenue will have temporary traffic lights from September 14 to November 2 for gas works. Goodwin Road will close from July 20 to August 31 for gas works. Hillside Road will close from July 20 to August 14 for gas works. Layton Crescent will close from September 14 to September 28 and from September 21 to October 12 for gas works. Page Crescent will close from September 14 to September 28 and from September 21 to October 12 for gas works. Price Road will close from August 31 to September 21 for gas works. Purley Way will have a lane closure from August 24 to 27 for water works. Violet Gardens will close from August 10 to August 31 for gas works. Violet Lane will close from August 31 to September 21 for gas works. Wellesley Road will close on August 2 (01:45 to 05:30) for road works.

Woodside

Brickwood Road will close from September 21 to October 1 for gas works. Spring Lane will have temporary traffic lights from August 18 to 24 for gas works. Woodside Green will have temporary traffic lights from July 21 (08:00) to July 30 (18:00) for road works and from July 17 to 21 for telecoms works. Woodside Road will close from September 21 to 22 for telecoms works.

For more information, visit Croydon Council's website.