Roadworks and events that may affect traffic in the borough.
Worple Road
The road remains shut due emergency works in relation to collapsed sewers. Thames Water are currently trying to rectify this situation to reinstate working sewers to the local area.
TfL Bus services remain on diversion although Thames Water have provided a 'shuttle bus' service which serves the route every hour from Raynes Park to Wimbledon Town Centre.
If you have any questions or queries please find Thames Water's details below.
Thames Water
Reference: 0022 52GSGH
Contact Number: 0800 316 9800
Map
Map of roadworks in Merton (Roadworks.org)
This map shows the same roadworks as are listed below.
If you need to
report a problem with roadworks please quote the reference number listed below.
Roadworks bulletin 16 September 2019
| Merton Ref. | Location | Description | Works By |
| 00130101 | Bishopsford Road, London Road, Mitcham – Road Closure | Road Closure and Diversion in place to facilitate bridge strengthening works. Works started 22nd April and are ongoing | Merton Council |
| 00131958 | Brook Close, Raynes Park – Footway Closure | Footway resurfacing works. Works to start 9th September and are expected to be complete 4th October | Merton Council |
| 00134876 | Christchurch Road, Colliers Wood, South Gardens to Priory Road | Urban realm paving works. New kerbs and carriageway resurfacing. Works started 27th August and are expected to be complete 29th September | Transport for London |
| 00132181 | Graham Road, Wimbledon – Road Closure | Road Closure and local diversion to enable sewer rehabilitation works. Works started 2nd September and should be complete by 12th October | Thames Water |
| 00132506 | Green Lane, Morden – Gas Mains Replacement | Gas Mains replacement from junction of Love Lane to 188 Green Lane. Works to start 23rd September and are expected to take 10 working days | Southern Gas Networks |
| 00134541 | Leominster Road, Morden, from Malmesbury Road to Merevale Crescent | Gas Mains replacement from junction of Malmesbury Road to Merevale Crescent. Works to start 9th September and are expected to take 4 weeks | Southern Gas Networks |
| 00132425 | London Road, Mitcham Figges Marsh Roundabout – Multi-way Signals | Multi-way signals to be installed to enable removal of existing roundabout and approaching islands, new drainage, new ducting and improvement of the junction. Works started 22nd July | Merton Council |
| 00132505 | Love Lane, Morden – Gas Mains replacement | Gas mains replacement works from outside 188 Love Lane to outside 2 Love Lane. Works Started 9th September and are expected to take 3 weeks | Southern Gas Networks |
| 00127544 | Middleton Road, Morden – Carriageway incursion and Footway Closure | Gas mains replacement works between St Helier Avenue and Canturbury Road. Works to complete mains replacement and customer service relays. Works to start 24th September and are expected to be complete 22 October. | Southern Gas Networks |
| 00132182 & 00132183 & 00132186 & 00132187 | Sherwood Road, Kingswood Road, Wilton Grove, and Wilton Crescent, Wimbledon – Road Closures and Multi-way lights | Partial Road Closure and Multiway lights at the junction of these roads. Creating a one way setup at the mini roundabout to enable sewer rehabilitation works. Works started 2nd September and should be complete by 12th October. | Thames Water |
| 00134123 | West Barnes Lane, Raynes Park, between Camberley Avenue and Farnham Gardens – Two-way signals | Temporary traffic lights in place to enable gas mains replacement and service relays. Works started 9th September and are expected to be completed beginning of November | Southern Gas Networks |
00132089 & 00133991 | West Barnes Lane, New Malden – Road Closure | Road Closure at Motspur Park level crossing to enable Signal repairs, Telecoms Maintenance and track maintenance works. Works to start 18th September and are expected to be complete 23rd September, works between 00:00 and 04:00 night works only. Road Closure to inspect the level crossing between 8th October and 11th October, Night works between 00:00 and 06:00 only. | Network Rail |
| 00135570 & 00136270 | Worple Road, o/s 72, Wimbledon – Road Closed | Road Closed due to collapsed sewer and ongoing water main issues. Works started 5th August and are estimated to be complete 30th September. Major diversions in place. Please where possible avoid the area | Thames Water |
Water Leaks, Gas Escapes and Power cuts/Outages
Please do not assume that someone else has phoned it in. Please do not report these to the Council. The following free phone numbers should be used to report leaks:
WATER: 0800 714 614
GAS: 0800 111 999
UK Power Networks: 105 or 0800 31 63 105
