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Towpath Closure - Paddington Arm (Grand Union Canal), Between Bridge 4, Ladbroke Grove (B450) and Bridge 7, Old Oak Lane (A4000), Kensal Green

Type: Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Paddington Arm (Grand Union Canal)

From: 4 August 2025, 8am

To: 5 October 2025, 6pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayPaddington Arm (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 7, Old Oak Lane (A4000)
Ends atBridge 4, Ladbroke Grove (B450)

Description

Original 25 June 2025, 3:45pm

National Grid are carrying out electricity cable replacement works on the towpath. For further details see here: https://www.nationalgrid.com/electricity-transmission/network-and-infrastructure/infrastructure-projects/willesden-kensal-green-connection/phase-two

A step free diversion route will be in place between Old Oak Lane and Ladbroke Grove. A stepped diversion route will be in place between Scrubs Lane and Old Oak Lane. The towpath between Scrubs Lane and Ladbroke Grove will remain open.

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