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West Northamptonshire: (Multiple Areas) - Various Traffic Regulations

MK19Published 23/04/26
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WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(WELFORD ROAD, SPRATTON)
(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 Welford Road, Spratton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Welford Road, Spratton from White Lodge Farm to Landymoors Farm.

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 11th May 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 A5199, A14, A508, Brampton Lane and A5199.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1123 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/274

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(MARGARET STREET, 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 Margaret Street, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Margaret Street, Northampton from the junction of Robert Street to Charles Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during relay comms pipe works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 13th May 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 Robert Street, Connaught Street and Charles Street.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1088 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/276

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(GYNWELL, NASEBY)
(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 Gynwell, Naseby as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Gynwell, Naseby from Carvells Lane to High Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during meter exchange works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 13th May 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 High Street and School Lane.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1119 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/277

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(KENMUIR AVENUE, 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 Kenmuir Avenue, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Kenmuir Avenue, Northampton from the junction of Kettering Road to Malcolm Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th May 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 Kenmuir Avenue, Fairway, A5095 and A5123.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1303 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/278

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(REYNARD WAY & ST JOHNS AVENUE, 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 Reynard Way and St Johns Avenue, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTHS OF ROADS TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Those lengths of Reynard Way  – from Holly Lodge Drive to Obelisk Rise and St Johns Avenue  – from Obelisk Rise north to outside number 25 St Johns Avenue.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th May 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 roads will be restricted for 1 day per road.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Reynard Way  – use Obelisk Rise and Holly Lodge Drive and St Johns Avenue  – use Obelisk Rise.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1336 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/279

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(ASHTON ROAD, ROADE)
(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 Ashton Road, Roade as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Ashton Road, Roade from Brookfield House.

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 14th May 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 High Street, Northampton Road, A508, Ashton Road and Stoke Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1085 on 01604 651072.      PKG/T26/280

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(KINGSLAND AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON) (EASTBOUND ONLY)
(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 Kingsland Avenue, Northampton (eastbound only) as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Kingsland Avenue, Northampton (eastbound only)  – from the junction of Harborough Road to Kingsland Gardens.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 14th May 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 Cranford Road and Nursery Lane.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1302 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/281

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(FOXHILL ROAD, LONG BUCKBY/WEST HADDON)
(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 Foxhill Road, Long Buckby/ West Haddon as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Foxhill Road, Long Buckby/West Haddon from the junction of Watford Road, West Haddon to Pytchley Drive, Long Buckby.

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 14th May 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 The Banks, A5385, A428, Northampton Road, Guilsborough Road and Station Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1307 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/282

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(PURSER 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 Purser Road, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Purser Road, Northampton from Abington Avenue to Adnitt Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 15th May 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 Adnitt Road, Lea Road and Abington Avenue.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1338 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/283

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(NORTHAMPTON ROAD, COSGROVE)
(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 Northampton Road, Cosgrove as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Northampton Road, Cosgrove from Badger Farm to Yardley Road, Cosgrove.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th May 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.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1398 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/306

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(CHURCH LANE & SHEEP STREET, NORTHAMPTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC;
TEMPORARY REVOCATION OF ONE-WAY TRAFFIC &
TEMPORARY REVERSAL OF ONE WAY 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 and introduce a temporary revocation of one-way traffic and a temporary reversal of one way traffic along those lengths of Church Lane and Sheep Street, Northampton as specified in the Schedule below.

REASON FOR RESTRICTIONS: The restrictions are required for safety during network improvement works, including the construction of new tactile crossing, widening of carriageway and mandatory contraflow cycleway.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 5th May 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 roads will be restricted until 29th May 2026.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: as specified in the Schedule below.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
26/27 – W052 on 01604 651072.                          PKG/T26/338

Road
Name
Restriction Termination
Points
Alternative
Route
Expected
dates
Sheep
Street
Temporary
Prohibition of
Through Traffic
From Church
Lane for 20m
south towards
Lady’s Lane
Lady’s Lane,
Upper Mounts,
Campbell Street
and Broad Street
5th May to
8th May
2026
Sheep
Street
Temporary
Revocation
of One-Way
Restriction
From Lady’s Lane
to entrance of The
Viewpoint car park
Lady’s Lane,
Upper Mounts,
Campbell Street
and Broad Street
5th May to
8th May
2026
Church
Lane
Temporary
Prohibition of
Through Traffic
From Sheep Street
to Newlands
Sheep Street,
Lady’s Lane and
Upper Mounts
11th May to
29th May
2026
Sheep
Street
Reversal of
One-Way
Restriction
From Lady’s Lane
to Church Lane
Lady’s Lane and
Upper Mounts
11th May to
29th May
2026

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(NEWPORT PAGNELL ROAD, WOOTTON)
(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 Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton from the Green to Poppyfield Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during repairs due to a sink hole.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 11th May 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 19th June 2026.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use A45, A428, Horton Road and Brafield Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
26/27 – W096 on 01604 651072.                          PKG/T26/339

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(LODGE WAY, 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 Lodge Way, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lodge Way, Northampton from Ecom Handling entrance to entrance to former Debenhams PLC.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during a crane being placed on the carriageway.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 26th 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 Barn Way.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-

25/26 – W1297 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/228

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(MIDDLETON ROAD, CHACOMBE)
(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 Middleton Road, Chacombe as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Middleton Road, Chacombe from junction of B4525 to Thornhill.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during meter exchange works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th 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 B4525, A422, A361 and Banbury Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1124 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/230

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(WESTY ROAD, PURY END)
(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 Westy Road, Pury End as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Westy Road, Pury End from Carey Road to Shutlanger Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during post and rail repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th 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 up to 4 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Shutlanger Road, A45, Grays Lane, High Street and Carey Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1241 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/232

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(SILVER STREET, CHACOMBE)
(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 Silver Street, Chacombe as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Silver Street, Chacombe from outside Poplars Farm.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during installation of new connection.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th 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 until 1st May 2026.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: none.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1250 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/233

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(STATION ROAD & BRIXWORTH ROAD, COTTESBROKE & BRIXWORTH ROAD, CREATON)

(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 those lengths of Station Road and Brixworth Road, Cottesbroke and Brixworth Road, Creaton as set out below.

LENGTHS OF ROADS TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Those lengths of Station Road and Brixworth Road, Cottesbroke and Brixworth Road, Creaton  – from Creaton Road, Cottesbroke to Creaton Road, Creaton.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th 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 roads will be restricted for 3 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Creaton Road, Brixworth Road, Cottesbroke Road and Creaton Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1259 on 01604 651072.      PKG/T26/234

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(MANOR ROAD & HAYNES LANE, SPRATTON)
(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 those lengths of Manor Road and Haynes Lane, Spatton as set out below.

LENGTHS OF ROADS TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Those lengths of Manor Road and Haynes Lane, Spratton from Brixworth Road to School Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during telecom works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27th 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 roads will be restricted for 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use School Road and Brixworth Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1295 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/235

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(SCHOOL LANE, ABTHORPE)
(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 School Lane, Abthorpe as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of School Lane, Abthorpe from the junction with Wappenham Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during the replacement of pipes.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 28th 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 up to 3 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use The Green and Main Street.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1048 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/236

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(THORPE MANDEVEILLE ROAD, THENFORD)
(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 Thorpe Mandeville Road, Thenford as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Thorpe Mandeville Road, Thenford from the junction of Thenford road for 500 metres south.

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 29th 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 up to 3 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Thenford Road, Main Road and A422

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1162 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/238

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(CLARENCE 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 Clarence Avenue, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Clarence Avenue, Northampton from Balmoral Road to Clarence Avenue Wellbeing Centre.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 29th 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 up to 1 day.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Kingsthorpe Grove, Cecil Road and Balmoral Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1245 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/247

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(SWALE 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 Swale Drive, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Swale Drive, Northampton from the junctions with Severn Drive.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 30th 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 up to 2 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Severn Drive.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1247 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/248

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984  – SECTION 14
(LITTLE BILLING WAY, 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 Little Billing Way, Northampton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Little Billing Way, Northampton from the junction of Wellingborough Road to Ashmead.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway repairs.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 1st May 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 Brook Road and Wellingborough Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:-
25/26 – W1391 on 01604 651072.                        PKG/T26/311

Dated this 23rd day of April 2026

SARAH HALL,
Corporate Director of Law and Governance (MO)

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