West Northamtonshire, Towcester/Helmdon/Hannington/Brafield on the Green/Greatworth/ Greens Norton/Northampton/Whiston- Traffic Restrictions, and Road Closures, to allow for the proposed works.
What is happening?
West Northamptonshire Council
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(HALSE ROAD, GREATWORTH)
(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 Halse Road, Greatworth as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Halse Road, Greatworth from Grange Cottage for 860 metres north.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during cabling and jointing works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th March 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 Halse Road, Cockley Road, A422, Banbury Road, Pavillons
Way and Halse Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1110 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/141
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BLAKESLEY HILL, GREENS NORTON)
(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 Blakesley Hill, Greens Norton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Blakesley Hill, Greens Norton from the junction of High Street to Benham Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during pole replacement works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th March 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 Blakesley Hill, High Street, Bradden Road, Blakesley Road, Wappenham Road and Mill Lane.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1114 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/142
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BROADWAY EAST, 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 Broadway East, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Broadway East, Northampton from the junction of Beech Avenue to Lindsay Avenue.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th March 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 A5101, Birchfield Road East, The Headlands and Broadway East.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1065 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/143
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MONTAGUE CRESCENT, 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 Montague Crescent, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Montague Crescent, Northampton from the junction with Mordaunt Lane.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during new water connection works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th March 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 Hawksmoor Way and Montague Crescent.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1086 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/144
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14 (EUSTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING AT ANY TIME) 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 waiting, loading and unloading at any time along that length of Euston Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Euston Road, Northampton from 62-98 and 59-93 Euston Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during gas connection works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th March 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 4 days.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W729 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/145
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MAIN STREET, WHISTON)
(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 Main Street, Whiston as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Main Street, Whiston from the junction of Whiston Road to New Cottages.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th March 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 Whiston Road and New Cottages.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 – W989 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/148
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BARING 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 Baring Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Baring Road, Northampton from the junction of Vicarage Road to Spencer Bridge Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 19th March 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 Vicarage Road, A428 and A4500.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1062 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/149
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MERTHYR 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 Merthyr Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Merthyr Road, Northampton from Dallington Road to Aberdare Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during investigation works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th March 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 5 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Gladstone Road, Mill Lane, Harlestone Road, Dallington Park Road and Dallington Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1202 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/169
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MARLOW ROAD, TOWCESTER)
(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 Marlow Road, Towcester as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Marlow Road, Towcester from Vernon Road to Jenkinson Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th March 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 A5 and Vernon Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1201 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/170
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(DONELLAN GREEN, 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 Donellan Green, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Donellan Green, Northampton from Barley Hill Road for 100 metres.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during installation of new tactile crossings.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 4th March 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 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Teeside, Duckwell Dell and Barley Hill Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1134 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/116
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CHURCH VIEW, BRAFIELD ON THE GREEN)
(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 Church View, Brafield on the Green as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Church View, Brafield on the Green from The Grove to the end of the road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during telecom works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd March 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 –
W1051 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/120
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MELVILLE STREET, 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 Melville Street, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Melville Street, Northampton from Talbot Road to Artizan Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works on water main.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 3rd March 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 Artizan Road, Henry Street, Kettering Road and Talbot Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W934 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/121
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(SULGRAVE ROAD, HELMDON)
(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 Sulgrave Road, Helmdon as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Sulgrave Road, Helmdon from Peters Farm to Scriven Hill Farm.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during drainage works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 3rd March 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 Helmdon Road, School Street, Magpie Road, Banbury Road, Banbury Lane, High Street, Weedon Lois Road, Weston Road, High Street, Wappenham Road, Weedon Lois Road, High Street, Helmdon Road and Wappenham Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W911 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/123
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BLISWORTH ARM, BLISWORTH)
(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 Blisworth Arm, Blisworth as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Blisworth Arm, Blisworth from the junction of Station Road to Milton Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during new water connection works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 3rd March 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 Blisworth Arm, Gayton Road, Towcester Rd, Northampton Road and Station Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W999 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/124
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(RED HOUSE LANE, HANNINGTON)
(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 Red House Lane, Hannington as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Red House Lane, Hannington from the junction with the A43.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during works on water main.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 4th March 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 A43, Holcot Road, Sywell Road, High Street and Walgrave Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W988 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/127
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BEAUMONT DRIVE, 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 Beaumont Drive, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Beaumont Drive, Northampton from the junction of Cherry Lodge Road to Thornfield.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 5th March 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 Thornfield, Blackthorn Road and Cherry Lodge Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1060 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/128
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(UPPER CROSS STREET, 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 Upper Cross Street, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Upper Cross Street, Northampton from the junction of Upper Bath Street to Crispin Street.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 5th March 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 Scarletwell Street, St Andrews Road, St Peters Way, Horsemarket, St Marys Street and Castle Street.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1061 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/129
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(JUNCTION 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 Junction Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Junction Road, Northampton from the junction of Kingsley Road to Oliver Street.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during substation upgrade works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 4th March 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 Milton Street North, Randall Road and Kingsley Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1156 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/130
Dated this 26th day of February 2026
SARAH HALL, Corporate Director of Law and Governance (MO)
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