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West Northamtonshire, Northampton/Weston/Abthorpe/Towcester/ Silverstone /Weston Favell/Chapel Brampton/Nether Heyford- Temporary Traffic Restrictions, to allow for the proposed works.
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WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(HIGH STREET, WESTON)
(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 High Street, Weston as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of High Street, Weston from the junction of The Green to The Green.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during replacement of a manhole.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th April 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 Weston Road, High Street, Wappenham Road, Weedon Lois Road, High Street, Greenside, Helmdon Road, Wappenham Road, Sulgrave Road, Helmdon Road, Magpie Road, Banbury Road and Banbury Lane.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1027 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/186
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BURCOTE ROAD, TOWCESTER)
(TEMPORARY 30 MPH SPEED LIMIT) 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 exceeding 30 mph along that length of Burcote Road, Towcester as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Burcote Road, Towcester from the junction of Earls Way roundabout to property called Little Shepherds.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during the use of temporary traffic lights.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 7th April 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 22 days.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1215 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/187
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(RAEBURN 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 Raeburn Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Raeburn Road, Northampton from Hazeldene Road to Rothesay Terrace.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10th April 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 Rothesay Terrace, Rothesay Road, Kenmuir Avenue and Hazeldene Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1254 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/189
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BARRY 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 Barry Road, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Barry Road, Northampton from Covington Street to Billing Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 7th April 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 Billing Road, Lutterworth Road and Covington Street. If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1255 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/193
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(A5199 WELFORD ROAD, CHAPEL BRAMPTON)
(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 the A5199 Welford Road, Chapel Brampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length A5199 of Welford Road, Chapel Brampton from Back Lane north to the parish boundary.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway surface dressing works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th April 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.
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted until 22nd April 2026.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use A14, A508 and Brampton Lane.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1325 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/213
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(SHUTLANGER ROAD, SHUTLANGER)
(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 Shutlanger Road, Shutlanger as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Shutlanger Road, Shutlanger from the junction of A5 to Showsley Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 13th April 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 Bridge Road, Rookery Lane, A508 and A5.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1203 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/214
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(FURNACE LANE, NETHER HEYFORD)
(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 Furnace Lane, Nether Heyford as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Furnace Lane, Nether Heyford from the junction of Winston Close for 110 metres southwest.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during installation of a chicane.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 23rd 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 Weedon Road, Heyford Lane and A5.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1063 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/153
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ELWES WAY, WESTON FAVELL)
(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 Elwes Way, Weston Favell as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Elwes Way, Weston Favell from the junction of High Street to Manor Farm Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during water pipe repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24th 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 High Street and Church Way.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W990 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/154
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CHURCH LANE, GRAFTON REGIS)
(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 Lane, Grafton Regis as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Church Lane, Grafton Regis from the junction of Bozenham Mill Lane to The Lane.
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 24th 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 The Lane and A508.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W933 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/155
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(STATION 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 Station Road, Helmdon as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Station Road, Helmdon from the junction of Church Street to Wappenham Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during the replacement of a stop tap.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24th 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 B4525, Greatworth Road, Banbury Road, Magpie Road, School Street, Helmdon Road and Sulgrave Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 – W1025 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/156
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(THE POUND, NETHER HEYFORD)
(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 Pound, Nether Heyford as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of The Pound, Nether Heyford from the junction of The Green to no.4 The Pound.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during repair works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24th 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 Bugbrooke Road, The Green and Furnace Lane.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1113 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/157
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CHURCH END, ROADE)
(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 End, Roade as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Church End, Roade – entire length.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during utility works. PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 23rd 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.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1179 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/167
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(BRADDEN ROAD, GREENS NORTON)
(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 Bradden Road, Greens Norton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Bradden Road, Greens Norton from outside High Street to Home Close.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during gas main replacement works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 23rd 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 until 20th April 2026.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Blakesley Hill and High Street.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1142 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/168
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ABINGTON AVENUE, 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 Abington Avenue, Northampton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Abington Avenue, Northampton from Clarke Road to Park Avenue North.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 25th 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 2 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: for eastbound traffic use Abington Grove, Kingsley Park Terrace, Kettering Road and Park Avenue North; for westbound traffic use Park Avenue North, Kettering Road, Kettering Road North, Booth Rise. Talavera Way, Redhouse Road, Holly Lodge Drove, Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe Grove, Kingsley Road and Abington Grove.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1198 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/171
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ABTHORPE ROAD, ABTHORPE & SILVERSTONE)
(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 Abthorpe Road, Abthorpe and Silverstone as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Abthorpe Road, Abthorpe and Silverstone from Abthorpe crossroads to West End.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 20th 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 until 27th March 2026.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Church Street, Stocks Hill, Whittlebury Road, Brackley Road, Towcester Road, A43, Abthorpe Road and Towcester Road.
If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 25/26 –
W1237 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/180
Dated this 19th day of March 2026
SARAH HALL,
Corporate Director of Law and Governance (MO)
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