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Advice - Grand Union Canal, Between Bridge 4, Ladbroke Grove (B450) & Bridge 9, Acton Lane (B4492), Kensal Green

Type: Advice

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

From: 9 February 2026, 8am

To: 27 April 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayPaddington Arm (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 9, Acton Lane (B4492)
Ends atBridge 4, Ladbroke Grove (B450)

Description

Original 10 February 2026, 12:01pm

Following installation of the new cables, J Murphy & Sons Ltd will undertake modifying the existing Joint Bay 1A/1B.

Works include removal of old troughs, excavation and reconstruction of the chamber, installation of new pre-cast units, earthing works, backfilling, and reinstatement of the towpath.

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