1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Royal Borough of Greenwich intends to make an Order for a purpose relating to public safety to avoid danger or damage connected with terrorism under Section 14(1) by virtue of sections 22C and 22D of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

2. The effect of the Order will be to temporarily prohibit all vehicles and pedestrians, as required, from entering, exiting or proceeding in the roads (including footpaths, footways, cycle routes, byways and roads other than those for which a given traffic authority is responsible) during specified times or as required on event days, when intelligence dictates or the threat level is sufficient to require additional restrictions upon traffic movements (For football or other sporting events these closures will be 2 hours in advance of the published start time and ending 1 hour after conclusion of said event (or when safe to do so), at the locations listed below:

(a) Delafield Road from the east side of its junction with Swallowfield Road (outside no. 77 Delafield Road) to its junction with Charlton Church Lane.

(b) Charlton Church Lane from its junction with A206 Woolwich Road to the north side of its junction with Nadine Street (outside no. 85 Charlton Church Lane)

(c) Floyd Road

(d) Valley Grove

(e) Harvey Gardens from its junction with Floyd Road/Ransom Road to its junction with Charlton Lane (through section adjacent to The Valley Football Stadium only)

(f) Charlton Lane from the north side of its junction with Harvey Gardens (outside no. 94 Charlton Lane) to the south side of its junction with Lansdowne Mews (outside No.148a Charlton Lane)

3. The above prohibitions will only apply to such times and such extent as shall be indicated by the placing or covering of appropriate traffic signs and physical measures and alternative routes will be directed by traffic signs or as directed by a Police Constable or appropriately ‘designated person’ or ‘authorised agent’ acting on behalf of a Police Constable.

4. The above prohibitions will not apply to vehicles or pedestrians allowed at the discretion of a Police Constable or appropriately ‘designated person’ or ‘authorised agent’ acting on behalf of a Police Constable.

5. The Order would come into force on Thursday 7th August 2025 and will remain in force for up to 18 months.

6. Queries concerning these works should be directed to traffic-orders@royalgreenwich.gov.uk quoting reference 25-07 Valley Stadium.

Assistant Director, Transport,

Communities, Environment and Central,

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Dated 30th July 2025