West Northamptonshire, Potterspury/ Paulerspury/ Thenford / Cliftonville/Northampton/Woodend/Hartwell/Great Houghton and other areas- Temporary Prohibition of Traffic, to allow for the proposed works.
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West Northamtonshire Council
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(WILLOW LANE, GREAT HOUGHTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Willow Lane, Great Houghton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Willow Lane, Great Houghton from the junction of Willow Crescent to 24 Willow Lane.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during vegetation and tree removal from structure.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 2 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Willow Lane, High Street, The Cross and Willow Lane.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1008 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/055
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Billing Brook Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Billing Brook Road, Northampton from Standens Barn to Spanslade Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 6th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Wellingborough Road, Great Billing Way, Fishponds Road, Station Road and High Street.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W860 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/067
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(DEANSHANGER ROAD, POTTERSPURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Deanshanger Road, Potterspury as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Deanshanger Road, Potterspury from Cherry Tree Lodge to Puxley Farm.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 5 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Whittlebury Road, Folly Road, Westfield Avenue and Puxley Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W984 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/076
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(HUNSBURY HILL ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Hunsbury Hill Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Hunsbury Hill Road, Northampton from Dayrell Road roundabout to entrance to shops.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Hunslet Lane, Ladybridge Drive and Danes Camp Way.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W958 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/077
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CLIFTONVILLE, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC INCLUDING
PEDESTRIANS & EQUESTRIANS) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic (including pedestrians and equestrians) from proceeding along that length of Cliftonville, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Cliftonville, Northampton from entrance to Sunnyside south to entrance to Spring Hill House.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during demolition and construction works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted until 13th February 2026.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Billing Road and Cliftonville Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1001 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/078
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ALCOMBE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Alcombe Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Alcombe Road, Northampton from Alcombe Terrace to Overstone Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if
this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Grove Road, Cloutsham Road and Overstone Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W982 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/079
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BLACKTHORN ROAD & GOLDINGS ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along those lengths of Blackthorn Road and Goldings Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTHS OF ROADS TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Blackthorn Road – from Croftmeadow Court to Wysall Road and Goldings Road – from Blackthorn Road to Shelford Close.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that each road will be restricted for one day – Blackthorn Road is expected to be closed on 11th February 2026 and Goldings Road is expected to be closed on 23rd February 2026.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Blackthorn Road – use Great Billing Way and Goldings Road use Lings Way, Talavera Way, Great Billing Way and Blackthorn Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W983 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/083
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(LUMBER LANE, PAULERSPURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Lumber Lane, Paulerspury as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lumber Lane, Paulerspury from the junction of Parkfield Road to Park Lane.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during repair works on water main.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use High Street.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W888 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/084
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MARSTON ROAD, THENFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Marston Road, Thenford as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Marston Road, Thenford from road to Thenford to Gardeners Cottage.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during meter exchange works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th February 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Thenford Road, Main Road, A422, Cockley Road, Brackley Road, Marston Hill and The Green.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W784 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/085
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(GROVE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Grove Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Grove Road, Northampton from Clare Street to Somerset Street.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Cloutsham Street, Overstone Road and Clare Street.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W857 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/025
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(PLUMPTON ROAD, WOODEND)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Plumpton Road, Woodend as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Plumpton Road, Woodend – between SG3 to Weston Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during meter exchange works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 26th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Plumpton Road, Blakesley Road, Towcester Road, Wappenham Road, Abthorpe Road, High Street, Weedon Lois Road, Wappenham Road, High Street, Weston Road and Plumpton Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W753a on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/029
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(LOWER END, HARTWELL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Lower End, Hartwell as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lower End, Hartwell from Swyncombe Gardens to Stonehurst Close.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during meter exchange works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 28th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: n/a.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W777 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/030
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MAIN ROAD, SHUTLANGER)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Main Road, Shutlanger as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Main Road, Shutlanger from the junction of Bakers Lane to Showsley Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during pipe repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 2 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use A5, A43 and High Street.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W794 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/031
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MANOR ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Manor Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Manor Road, Northampton from Knights Lane to Welford Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works to water main.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Knights Lane, High Street and Welford Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W781 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/033
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(GAYTON ROAD, BUGBROOKE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Gayton Road, Bugbrooke as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Gayton Road, Bugbrooke from the junction of Banbury Lane to the canal bridge.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during cleansing works, vegetation clearance, core test, radar and topographical surveys of the bridge.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 6 months.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Banbury Lane, Kislingbury Road, Rothersthorpe Road, Bugbrooke Road, Kislingbury Road and Camp Hill.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1091 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/034
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(THE GREEN, KINGSTHORPE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of The Green, Kingsthorpe as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of The Green, Kingsthorpe to its end.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during water meter exchange works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 28th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 1 day.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: n/a.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W778 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/039
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(PORTLAND PLACE, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Portland Place, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Portland Place, Northampton – between no.6 and no.8 Portland Place.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during pole replacement works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 29th January 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted until 3rd February 2026.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: None. Access to be maintained where possible but delays likely.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W959 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/041
Dated this 22nd day of January 2026
SARAH HALL, Corporate Director of Law and Governance (MO)
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