Highway renewal works around the Olympia site
as part of its redevelopment (entitled 'Future Olympia'). Works are
proposed on Hammersmith Road, Blythe Road, Beaconsfield Terrace and
Maclise Road. The works will comprise footway repaving, laying new
kerblines, new crossing points, new lighting columns, new vehicle
crossovers, reinstatement of signalised pedestrian crossings on
Hammersmith Road (which where previously removed or stopped up due
to development works), a new taxi rank on Hammersmith Road,
reinstatement at the Kensington Olympia Station (eastbound) bus
stop (which was also removed due to development works), new cycle
lanes on Blythe Road/Beaconsfield Terrace and improvements to the
crossing facilities at the junction of Blythe Road and Beaconsfield
Terrace. These works are to be carried out under Section 278 and
Section 38 of the Highways Act.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/ Income above £300K - Revenue up to £500k and Capital up to 1.5m;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: Brook Green;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/05/2025
Report Type: Key Decision;
Decision due: Before 26 Jun 2025 by Cabinet Member for Public Realm
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Public Realm
Lead director: Executive Director of Place
Department: Place
Contact: John McCormick Email: John.McCormick@lbhf.gov.uk, Michael Masella Email: michael.masell@lbhf.gov.uk.