Road Traffic Acts
London Borough of Enfield
ABBOTSHALL AVENUE N14, EXETER ROAD N9, PALMERSTON CRESCENT N13 AND WARWICK ROAD N11 - PLAY STREET ROAD CLOSURES
Further information may be obtained by contacting Highways Traffic and Parking, telephone number 020 8132 0989
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Enfield have made the Enfield (Play Street Restrictions) (No.1) Order 2025 under section 29 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
2. The effect of the Order will be to prohibit vehicles from entering or proceeding on the sections of Old Park Road N13, as specified in Schedule 1 to this notice on the dates detailed in Schedule 2 to this notice.
3. The Order provides that the prohibition will not apply to –
(a) any vehicle requiring access to a property in Abbotshall Avenue N14, Exeter Road N9, Palmerston Crescent N13 and Warwick Road N11;
(b) any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes, or for the purposes of a statutory undertaker in an emergency; or
(c) anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform, a traffic warden or a civil enforcement officer.
4. A copy of the Order, which will come into operation on the dates and times detailed in schedule 2 to this notice and any other relevant documents can be inspected at the Town Library, 66 Church Street, Enfield EN2 6AX, Monday to Fridays 9am – 5pm inclusive during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until the end of six weeks from the date on which the Order was made.
Copies of the notice, Orders and statement of reasons can also be obtained by emailing traffic@enfield.gov.uk or by writing to Highways, Traffic and Parking, Civic Centre, Silver Street, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3XD (quoting reference TG52/1564).
5. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Order or of provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulation made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks of the date on which the Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.
David B Taylor
Head of Highways Traffic and Parking
Dated 15 January 2025
SCHEDULE 1
Road | Section Affected |
Abbotshall Avenue N14 | Between Nos. 9 and 31 |
Exeter Road N9 | Between Bath Road and Cornwallis Grove N9 |
Palmerston Crescent N13 | Between Elmdale Road and Southchurch Court N13 |
Warwick Road N11 | Between Lancaster Road and Wakefield Road N11 |
SCHEDULE 2
Date of Closure | Time and duration of Closure |
Abbotshall Avenue, N14 | |
9 March 2025 | 2 p.m. till 4 p.m. |
27 April 2025 | |
14 September 2025 | |
12 October 2025 | |
Exeter Road, N19 | |
6 April 2025 | 1 p.m. till 3 p.m. |
13 July 2025 | |
26 October 2025 | |
Palmerston Crescent, N13 | |
22 March 2025 | 2 p.m. – 4 p.m |
24 June 2025 | |
20 September 2025 | |
Warwick Road, N11 | |
16 March 2025 | 1 p.m. till 3 p.m. |
18 May 2025 | |
29 June 2025 | |
21 September 2025 | |
30 November 2025 |