Road Closures Ahead in Putney and Roehampton

Diversions and delays in the local area due to road works

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Hammersmith Bridge is closed to vehicular traffic indefinitely due to safety concerns. For further information contact the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham via email at bridgeproject@lbhf.gov.uk.

Albert Bridge SW11 - is closed to vehicles as a precautionary measure following routine inspections carried out by RBKC highways engineers and contractors. It will remain closed until further notice. Traffic is being diverted via Chelsea Bridge and Battersea Bridge, and the bridge remains open to pedestrians and cyclists.

Buckhold Road Gas Works to Last for Over a Year
SGN carrying out major upgrade on pipe network

Road closure in Keswick Road at the junction of West Hill for Emergency Southern Gas Networks works. Estimated completion date: 08/4/2026

Delays should be expected in the area so avoid where possible.

Events

University Boat Race - 04/4/2026

Embankment SW15 – road closure from Thai Square to Leader’s Garden; Festing Road, Gladwyn Road, Glendarvon Street and Rotherwood Road, will also be closed at the junction with the Embankment,

Lower Richmond Road temporary restrictions will be in place alongside the Star and Garter Pub for the University Boat Race, taking place on 04/04/2026, contact: Chris Price 07971 668 069 or Wandsworth 0208-871-6904

Bendemeer Road
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE4

Embankment
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE6

Festing Road
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE1

Gladwyn Road
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE3

Glendarvon Street
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE5

Lower Richmond Road
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE7

Putney High Street
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE8

Rotherwood Road
04 April - 04 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: PB222UNIVERSITYBOATRACE2

West Hill
28 March - 06 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Contra-flow
Responsibility for works: THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: MU093TML-SL-07277533

Old York Road
01 February - 10 May
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: KL142RDG1-4-60-010226

Priory Lane
31 March - 03 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Traffic control (multi-way signals)
Responsibility for works: UK Power Networks
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: EC40086650307

Crestway
30 March - 10 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: CADENT GAS LIMITED
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: AZ5021001467670

Dover House Road
30 March - 17 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Traffic control (two-way signals) Responsibility for works: CADENT GAS LIMITED
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: AZ5021001465385

Felsham Road
30 March - 13 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: MU113SA-2781022

Greenstead Gardens
30 March - 17 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: CADENT GAS LIMITED
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: AZ5021001467659

Hobbes Walk
30 March - 10 April
Roadworks, Delays likely
Traffic management : Road closure
Responsibility for works: CADENT GAS LIMITED
Current status: Planned work about to start
Works reference: AZ5021001467658

Danebury Avenue SW15 – multi-way temporary traffic signals at the junction of Priory Lane for UKPN utility works commencing on 03/04/2026 to 06/04/2026. Contact: UKPN 0800 028 0709.

Dover House Road SW15 – Cadent Gas works started 05/01/2025, temporary 2-way lights will be in operation and closures will be from Highdown Road to Upper Richmond Road with phased works, full completion expected 17/4/2026

Closures in place at the following junctions: Street Name	Start of Closure
Greenstead Gardens	23 March 2026 – 17 April 2026
Henty Walk	23 March 2026 – 03 April 2026
Parkstead Road	23 March 2026 – 03 April 2026
Crestway	30 March 2026 – 10 April 2026
Hobbs Walk	30 March 2026 – 17 April 2026

Felsham Road SW15 – is closed outside Number 92 for Thames Water utility works (some weekend work) estimated completion date 13/04/2026. Contact: Thames Water 0800 316 9800.

Gwynne Road SW15 – two-way temporary traffic signals outside Number 4 for Virgin Media utility works commencing on 11/04/2026 to 11/04/2026. Contact: Virgin Media 01480 598 910.

Lower Richmond Road SW15 – two-way temporary traffic signals from the junction of Lower Richmond Road & Queens Ride (west direction) up to Lamp Column 53 for Virgin Media utility works commencing on 07/04/2026 to 07/04/2026. NIGHT WORKS. Contact: Virgin Media 01480 598 910.

Lower Richmond Road SW15 – lane closure at two sites – at the junction with Embankment and at Waterman’s Green for Thames Tideway utility works commencing on 08/04/2026 to 11/04/2026. NIGHT WORKS. Contact: Thames Tideway 08000 308 080.

Putney Hill SW15 – multi-way temporary traffic signals outside Number 54 for TfL works commencing on 07/04/2026 to 08/04/2026 NIGHTWORKS. Contact: TfL 0343 222 1234.

Roehampton Vale SW15 - lane closure will be in place outside number 20 near the junction of Stag Lane for Uk Poer Network works taking place on 12/4/2206. Contact: UKPN 0800 028 0709.

Upper Richmond Road SW15 – bridgeworks currently in place outside East Putney Station, Upper Richmond Road estimated completion date 25/05/2026. Contact: 24hr helpline on 0330 123 1092

West Hill SW18 - contra -flow system is currently in place between 35 – 37, opposite Junction Santos Road for Thames Water utility works Estimated completion date 06/04/2026. Contact: Thames Water 0800 316 9800.

WATER: 0800 714614
GAS: 0800 111999

All utility companies have to prioritise works across our borough as well as other boroughs in south London. The On Street Services team actively monitors works on the public highway and works with utility companies to minimise disruption as much as possible.

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April 3, 2026