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Wellingborough / Great Doddington / Wollaston / Kettering / Pytchley / Woodford / Little Addington / Lutton / Weldon / Rushden / Deddington / Gretton / Benefield - Temporary Road Closures

NN14Published 06/08/26
Northamptonshire Telegraph • 

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NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(WEST STREET, WELLINGBOROUGH)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 West Street, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of West Street, Wellingborough from no.64 to West Villa Road.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use West Villa Road and A5128.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N128 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/630

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(LOWER STREET, GREAT DODDINGTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Lower Street, Great Doddington as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lower Street, Great Doddington from no.1 and The High Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during telecoms maintenance.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use B573 and Lower Street.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N177 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/631

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(IRCHESTER ROAD, WOLLASTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Irchester Road, Wollaston as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Irchester Road, Wollaston from outside no.22 to no.62.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 19 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use Cobbs Lane, A509, B570 and B569.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N168 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/635

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(QUEEN STREET, KETTERING)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Queen Street, Kettering as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Queen Street, Kettering from outside no.41 to no.73.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 20 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use A6900, A6003, A4300 and Eskdaill Street.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N167 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/638

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(BROUGHTON ROAD, PYTCHLEY)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Broughton Road, Pytchley as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Broughton Road, Pytchley from Pytchley Road to A43.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during telecoms maintenance.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use A43, Northampton Road and Pytchley Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N189 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/645

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(CASTLE ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Castle Road, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Castle Road, Wellingborough from outside no.34 to Castle Street.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use Castle Street, Irthlingborough Road and London Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N171 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/648

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(HIGH STREET, WOODFORD)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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, Woodford as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of High Street, Woodford from Eady’s Row and Mill Road.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 26 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use Kettering Road, Bridge Street, Midland Road, Denford Road, Station Road, Ringstead Road and Woodford Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N195 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/652

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(IRTHLINGBOROUGH ROAD, LITTLE ADDINGTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Irthlingborough Road, Little Addington as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Irthlingborough Road, Little Addington from the junction with Church Walk to the junction with Chapel Hill.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during pole replacement.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 27 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use Addington Road, A6, A510, Cranford Road, Lower Street and Woodford Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N169 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/653

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(WARMINGTON ROAD, LUTTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North 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 Warmington Road, Lutton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Warmington Road, Lutton from Oundle Road to the junction with Papley.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 24 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use Oundle Road, Tansor Road and Papley.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N371 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/660

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(KETTERING ROAD, WELDON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Kettering Road, Weldon as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Kettering Road, Weldon from the junction with Church Street to the junction with Bangrave Road South (A43).

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during construction of traffic calming measures.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 7 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 8 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use Kettering Road, Stamford Road, Weldon and the A43.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N213 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/661

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(GRANGE ROAD, GEDDINGTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Grange Road, Geddington as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Grange Road, Geddington from A4300 to A43.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during drainage cleansing.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: 1. A43, A6163 and A4300. 2. A4300, Newton Road and A43.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N207 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/597

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(HARBOROUGH ROAD, RUSHDEN)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC)  ORDER  2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Harborough Road, Rushden as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Harborough Road, Rushden from A5028 to Park Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during cable laying.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 11 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use A5028, Manning Street and Park Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N089 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/603

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(BACK LANE, LITTLE ADDINGTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Back Lane, Little Addington as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Back Lane, Little Addington from Bakehouse Hill to High Street.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use High Street, The Green and Back Lane.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N091 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/604

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(GRAFTON ROAD, KETTERING)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC)  ORDER  2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Grafton Road, Kettering as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Grafton Road, Kettering from Fethard Fields to Breakhill Farm.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use Sudborough Road, A6116, Kettering Road, Slipton Road, Cranford Road and Brigstock Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N140 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/605

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(CORBY ROAD, GRETTON)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC)  ORDER  2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Corby Road, Gretton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Corby Road, Gretton from the junction with Footpath GN16.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use A6116, A603, Gretton Road and Rockingham Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N153 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/606

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(HARLEY WAY, BENEFIELD)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC)  ORDER  2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Harley Way, Benefield as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Harley Way, Benefield from Pilton Parish boarder to Oundle Parish boarder.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 ROUTES: use A6116, A43 and A427.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N179 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/607

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(POLLARD STREET, KETTERING)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC)  ORDER  2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Pollard Street, Kettering as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Pollard Street, Kettering from outside no.1 to no.9.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 7 August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 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 10 days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use A6003, Charles Street and Park View.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N360 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk  PKG/T26/663

Dated this 6th day of August 2026

KAMILA COULSON-PATEL

Director of Law & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

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