Croydon is set to experience widespread traffic disruptions over the coming months as a raft of roadworks and closures take place across the borough.
Key areas affected include Purley, Coulsdon, New Addington, Thornton Heath, and more. The scheduled works will be conducted by organisations such as Croydon Council, SGS, and Thames Water.
Here’s the complete list of all upcoming road closures and lane restrictions in Croydon, including dates and reasons for each closure.
New Addington
- Calley Down Crescent (in progress) – April 22 to May 5 – Road closure for gas works
- Calley Down Crescent – May 5 to June 13 – Second phase road closure for gas works
- Windham Avenue (in progress) – April 16 to May 14 – Road closure for gas works
- Hares Bank – April 28 to May 26 – Road closure for gas works
- Parkway – May 13 (20:00) to May 14 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Central Parade – May 14 (20:00) to May 15 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Headley Drive – May 15 (20:00) to May 17 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Lodge Lane – May 15 (20:00) to May 17 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Witley Crescent – June 23 to June 27 – Road closure for gas works
Forestdale and Selsdon
- Heathfield Vale – May 24 (09:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Sundale Avenue – June 16 to June 25 – Road closure for gas works
Sanderstead
- Arkwright Road – July 17 to August 17 – Road closure for gas works
- Kingswood Lane (in progress) – April 23 to April 25 – Road closure for water works
- Hook Hill – July 10 to August 11 – Road closure for gas works
- West Hill – June 30 to August 8 – Road closure for gas works
- Beechwood Road – June 30 to August 1 – Road closure for gas works
- Norman Avenue – June 23 to August 18 – Road closure for gas works
- Victoria Avenue – June 30 to July 18 – Road closure for gas works
- Essenden Road – June 23 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Selsdon Road – May 11 (07:00 to 19:00) – Road closure for rail works
- Selsdon Road – May 13 to May 16 – Road closure for gas works
Kenley
- Roke Road – June 2 to June 6 – Road closure for water works
- Little Roke Avenue – July 22 (09:30) to September 2 (14:00) – Road closure for road works
- Cedar Walk – July 11 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Hayes Lane – May 28 to May 30 – Road closure for water works
- Colescroft Hill – June 10 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Old Lodge Lane – July 23 (08:00) to July 25 (17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Lodge Hill – July 9 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Reedham Drive – June 26 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
Coulsdon
- Stoneyfield Road – May 30 (08:00) to May 31 (17:00) – Road closure for road works
- St David’s – May 30 (08:00) to May 31 (17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Coulsdon Rise – May 30 (08:00) to May 31 (17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Richmond Road (in progress) – April 17 to May 21 – Road closure for gas works
- Winifred Road (in progress) – April 17 to May 8 – Road closure for gas works
- Clifton Road (in progress) – April 23 to May 28 – Road closure for gas works
- Bramley Avenue – May 5 to May 26 – Road closure for gas works
- Southwood Avenue – May 12 to June 2 – Road closure for gas works
- Julien Road – May 19 to June 9 – Road closure for gas works
- Howard Road – July 3 (08:00) to July 4 (17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Downlands Road – July 11 (08:00) to July 13 (17:00) – Road closure for road works
Purley
- Olden Lane – July (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Foxley Hill Road – July 5 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Higher Drive – July 5 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Russell Hill Road (in progress) – April 22 to April 28 – Lane closures for gas works
- Pampisford Road – July 22 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Edgehill Road – July 22 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Woodcote Green (in progress) – April 10 to May 2 – Road closure for gas works
- Sandy Hill Road – June 30 to July 27 – Road closure for gas works
- Onslow Gardens – July 7 to July 27 – Road closure for gas works
- Shirley Road – July 14 to August 3 – Road closure for gas works
- Victoria Avenue – June 30 to July 18 – Road closure for gas works
- Norman Avenue – June 23 to August 18 – Road closure for gas works
Waddon
- Violet Gardens – July 21 to August 18 – Road closure for gas works
- Goodwin Road – July 23 to August 18 – Road closure for gas works
- Court Drive (in progress) – February 18 to May 19 – Road closure for water works
- Waddon Park Avenue (in progress) – April 10 (08:00) to July 11 (18:00) – Road closure for water works
- Alton Road (in progress) – April 10 (08:00) to July 15 (18:00) – Road closure for water works
- Waddon Close (in progress) – April 10 (11:50) to May 23 (18:00) – Road closure for water works
- Vicarage Road (in progress) – February 6 (14:40) to April 30 (18:00) – Road closure for water works
- Siddons Road (in progress) – April 10 (11:50) to May 23 (18:00) – Road closure for water works
- Duppas Hill Terrace (in progress) – April 22 (12:00) to May 1 (23:59) – Road closure for gas works
Croydon
- Park Hill Road – May 7 (20:00) to May 10 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Sebourne Road – June 3 to June 6 – Road closure for water works
- Brownlow Road – May 7 (20:00) to May 10 (05:00) – Road closure for water works
- Chatsworth Road – May 27 to June 1 – Road closure for gas works
- Deepdene Avenue – June 9 (08:00 to 17:00) – Road closure for road works
- Park Lane – May 28 (09:30 to 14:30) – Lane closure for road works
- Addiscombe Road – April 27 (01:00 to 06:00) – Road closure for road works
- Tamworth Place – June 12 (08:30 to 15:30) – Road closure for telecoms works
- Roman Way – June 16 (20:00) to June 18 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Mitcham Road – June 16 (20:00) to June 18 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Derby Road – July 18 (20:00) to July 19 (05:00) – Road closure for road works
- Poplar Walk – June 9 (19:00 to 23:59) – Road closure for telecoms works
- Station Road – July 4 (20:00) to July 12 (23:59) – Road closure for road works
- Lansdowne Road – May 1 – Road closure for telecoms works
What Croydon Council Said
A Croydon Council spokesperson commented, “Residents are encouraged to plan ahead and allow extra travel time during these essential maintenance periods. These works are critical to improving infrastructure and ensuring future reliability.”
Further updates and detailed diversion routes can be found on Croydon Council’s official website.
The months ahead look challenging for Croydon motorists. With road and lane closures scattered across the borough, commuters are advised to check live updates and plan alternative routes wherever possible.
While the disruptions may cause short-term inconvenience, the improvements promise safer and more reliable roads for the future.