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Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead, London·In developmentRail

Docklands Light Railway extension from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead, London

  • StageIn planning as of November 2026. Transport for London's latest public consultation closed on 16 July 2026.
  • ValueAround £1.5 billion (Transport for London estimate, November 2026)
  • Next milestoneAs of November 2026, Transport for London plans to apply in early 2027 for a Transport and Works Act order, the legal permission it needs to build the line.
  • Last checked3 November 2026
Source: Transport for London, DLR extension consultation →

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