1. Transport for London, hereby gives notice that it intends to make the above named Orders under section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

2. The roads which would be affected by the Orders are the A297 GLA Road St Helier Avenue and GLA Side Road Bristol Road in the London Borough of Merton.

3. The general nature and effects of the Orders will be to:

(1) Remove Parking and Disabled Persons’ Vehicle Bay outside No.41 St Helier Avenue;

(2) Relocate the existing Loading, Unloading and Disabled Persons’ Vehicle Bay outside Nos49-51 St Helier Avenue to outside No.41 St Helier Avenue, operating No Stopping Mon-Sat 7am-7pm except 10am-4pm loading 20 minutes or disabled persons’ vehicle to park for a maximum of 3 hours. Double red controls will be adjusted to reflect the change;

(3) introduce a new southbound bus lane on the A297 St Helier Avenue between its junction with Boxley Road and outside No.231 St Helier Avenue, operating Mon-Sun At Any Time permitting buses, dial a ride buses, taxis, motorcycles and pedal cycles;

(4) introduce a new southbound bus lane on the A297 St Helier Avenue between No.265 to No.339 St Helier Avenue, operating Mon-Sun At Any Time permitting buses, dial a ride buses, taxis, motorcycles and pedal cycles;

(5) introduce a new northbound bus lane on the A297 St Helier Avenue between No.264 to No.356 St Helier Avenue, operating Mon-Sun At Any Time permitting buses, dial a ride buses, taxis, motorcycycles and pedal cycles;

(6) Extend the existing northbound bus lane on the A297 St Helier Avenue between No.20 to No.146 St Helier Avenue by 374 metres at its southern end, operating Mon-Sun At Any Time permitting buses, dial a ride buses, taxis, motorcycycles and pedal cycles;

(7) Convert the single red lines(No Stopping Mon-Sat 7am-7pm) into double red lines(No Stopping At Any Time) on the western kerb-line of St Helier Avenue between its junction with Bristol Road and adjacent to No.142 St Helier.

(8) Convert the single red lines(No Stopping Mon-Sat 7am-7pm) into double red lines(No Stopping At Any Time) on the eastern kerb-line of St Helier Avenue outside No.259 to No.265 St Helier Avenue;

(9) Shorten the existing Loading, Unloading and Disabled Persons’ Vehicle Bay opposite No.374 St Helier Avenue by 7 metres at its northern end. Double red lines will be adjusted to reflect the change;

(10) Convert the single red lines(No Stopping Mon-Sat 7am-7pm) into double red lines(No Stopping At Any Time) at the southern kerb-line of Bristol Road and southern kerb-line of the un-named Road adjacent to No.142 St Helier Avenue.

4. A copy of the Order, a statement of Transport for London’s reasons for the proposals, a map indicating the location and effect of the Order and copies of any Order revoked, suspended or varied by the Order can be inspected by visiting our website at https://haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/tro and selecting the relevant borough and reference the Traffic Order relates to or by appointment during normal office hours at our office at the address below. To arrange an appointment please email trafficordersection@tfl,gov.uk. Copies of the documents may be requested via email at trafficordersection@tfl,gov.uk, or by post at the following address quoting reference NMR/REGULATION/STOT/SW/TRO, GLA/2025/0029--0031

• Transport for London, Streets Traffic Order Team (NMR/REGULATION/STOT), Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ.

5. All objections and other representations to the proposed Order must be made in writing and must specify the grounds on which they are made. Objections and representations must be sent to Transport for London, Streets Traffic Order Team, Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ or by emailing trafficordersection@tfl.gov.uk quoting reference NMR/REGULATION/STOT/SW/TRO, GLA/2025/0029-0031, to arrive before 24th January 2025. Please note due to hybrid working access to post is restricted and requests for documents and confirmation of your objections or representations may be delayed. Objections and other representations may be communicated to other persons who may be affected.

Dated this 3rd day of January 2025

Matt Standell, Performance and Planning Manager Transport for London, Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ