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St Andrews Road, Headington - Temporary Road Closure due to Rectification of Hydrant Covers

OX3 9DLPublished 30/10/25
Oxford Mail • 

What is happening?

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)

Notice of Temporary Traffic Order

Oxford, St Andrews Road, Headington

Prohibition of Through Traffic

Date of Order: 27 October 2025

Coming into force: 3 November

This Order is being introduced because of rectification of depth of hydrant covers which is anticipated to be completed 8 November 2025. This is a 24 hour daily road closure. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit vehicles proceeding in that part of St Andrews Road at its junction with Larkins Lane (between 37 and 33 St Andrews Road). Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed to indicate when the measures are in force. Exemptions are included for emergency services and for the works and for access to premises which are only accessible from the closed section of road. The alternative route for traffic is via Osler Road, A420, B4495, Corpse Lane, Westlands Drive, Saxon Way, Dunstan Road, Osler Road and vice versa. This Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner.

(Ref: T16583/AC)

Traffic Regulations Team for the Director for Environment and Place, County Hall, Oxford OX1 1ND.

0345 310 1111.

How long will it take?

Planned start

3-Nov-2025

Estimated end

8-Nov-2025

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