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Oxfordshire - Multiple Traffic Notices for Temporary Road & Footpath Restrictions
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OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1) & (7)
Notice of Temporary Traffic Order
Stadhampton, B480 Chiselhampton
30mph Speed Limit
Date of Order: 24 August 2026
Coming into force: 2 September 2026
This Order is being introduced to facilitate safe working for network cabling upgrade scheme which is anticipated to be completed 13 September 2026. The effect of the Order is to reduce the existing 50 mph speed limit to 30 mph along that part of the B480 south of Chiselhampton Hill from a point 150 meters north of Cuddesdon Road to a point 200 metres south of Richmond Hill Farm entrance. Exemptions are included for emergency vehicles. The relevant part of the Oxfordshire County Council (Stadhampton – Chalgrove Areas) (Speed Limits) Order 2025 will be temporarily suspended for the duration of the works. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed to indicate when the measures are in force. This Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner. (Ref: T18159/AC)
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
Notice of Temporary Traffic Order
Didcot, Hayden Road
Prohibition of Through Traffic and Waiting
Date of Order: 3 August 2026
Coming into force: 10 August 2026
This Order is being introduced because of topographical survey and drainage survey works which are anticipated to be completed 21 August 2026. This will operate between 20:00 and 06:00hrs. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit any vehicle proceeding or waiting in Hayden Road between Station Road and Broadway. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed to indicate when the measures are in force. Exemptions are included for emergency services and for the works and for access to premises which are only accessible from the closed section of road. The alternative route for traffic is via Hayden Road, Station Road, B4493, Broadway and vice versa. This Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner. (Ref: T18110/AC)
Notice of Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic
Longworth, Bramling Cross
Date of Order: 17 August 2026
Coming into force: 24 August 2026
This Order is being introduced because of water main works which is anticipated to take until 31 August 2026 to be completed. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit any vehicle proceeding in that part of Bramling Cross outside property Nos.30 & 31. Exemptions are included for emergency vehicles, the Works and for access to property. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed to indicate when the measures are in force. This Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner. (Ref: T18294/RAG)
Notice of Temporary Traffic Order
Christmas Common, Northend
Prohibition of Through Traffic
Date of Order: 24 August 2026
Coming into force: 1 September 2026
This Order is being introduced because of water mains replacement and connection works which are anticipated to be completed 26 October 2026. This is a 24 hour daily road closure. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit any vehicle proceeding in the length of Northend between Hollandridge and Hartwood. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed to indicate when the measures are in force. Exemptions are included for emergency services and for the works and for access to premises which are only accessible from the closed section of road. Access will be maintained for cyclists and pedestrians. The alternative route for traffic is via Patemore Lane, Stoner, Balham’s Lane, Red Lane, Howe Hill, Hollandridge Lane and vice versa. This Order will remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner. (Ref: T18393/AC)
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Footpath Closure
Location: Footpath Between Hobbs Close and Lee Avenue, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Installation of new Openreach fibre ductwork being carried out by BT.
TTRO reference: 133
Duration: Starting on 12/10/2026
The anticipated completion date is 14/10/2026 (inclusive) (Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months, or 6 months for footpaths, bridleways, cycle tracks and byways that are open to all traffic).
Access: Access will be maintained for properties within the closed section of footpath where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Route: Hobbs Close, Lee Avenue and vice versa.
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Gibson Close, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Microsurfacing works being carried out by OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL.
TTRO reference: 148
Duration: Starting on 28/09/2026
The anticipated completion date is 01/10/2026 (inclusive) (Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months, or 6 months for footpaths, bridleways, cycle tracks and byways that are open to all traffic).
Access: Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for properties within the closed section of road where reasonably practicable.
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Abbott Road and Thesiger Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Microsurfacing works being carried out by OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL.
TTRO reference: 151
Duration: Starting on 28/09/2026
The anticipated completion date is 02/10/2026 (inclusive) (Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months, or 6 months for footpaths, bridleways, cycle tracks and byways that are open to all traffic).
Access: Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for properties within the closed section of road where reasonably practicable.
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Footpath Closure
Location: Plumbe Court, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Gas replacement works being carried out by SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC.
TTRO reference: 246
Duration: Starting on 28/09/2026
The anticipated completion date is 24/10/2026 (inclusive) (Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months, or 6 months for footpaths, bridleways, cycle tracks and byways that are open to all traffic).
Access: Access will be maintained for properties within the closed section of footpath where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Route: Witan Way, Fawley Close.
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Footpath Closure
Location: Footpath Front Of 24–36 Fawley Close, Wantage, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Gas replacement works being carried out by SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC.
TTRO reference: 247
Duration: Starting on 14/09/2026
The anticipated completion date is 02/10/2026 (inclusive) (Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months, or 6 months for footpaths, bridleways, cycle tracks and byways that are open to all traffic).
Access: Access will be maintained for properties within the closed section of footpath where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Route: Footpath Front of 10–22 Fawley Close, Footpath Between St James and Witan Way and vice versa.
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984,
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: St Johns Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire. From the junction with Brookmead Drive to outside number 3. A distance of approximately 120 metres.
Description of Works: Repair works to leaking valve causing risk of pollution. Works being carried out by THAMES WATER.
TTRO reference: 284
Duration: Starting on 14/08/2026 00:00
The anticipated completion date is 28/08/2026 23:59 (inclusive).
(Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months, or 6 months for footpaths, bridleways, cycle tracks and byways that are open to all traffic).
Access: Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for properties within the closed section of road where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Routes: Diversion via St Johns Road, Hithercroft Road, A4130 Bosley Way, Winterbrook, Reading Road, St Johns Road and vice versa.
Diversion for Borough Avenue which is closed at its junction with St Johns Road via Borough Avenue, Charter Way, Station Road, Croft Road, St Johns Road and vice versa.
Traffic Regulations Team for the Head of Network Management: Environment and Place, County Hall, Oxford OX1 1ND. 0345 310 1111.
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