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Oxfordshire - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
Notice of Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic
Oxford, Jericho Street
Date of Order: 17/8/2026
Coming into force: 24/8/2026
This Order is being introduced because of LV electrical excavation works which are anticipated to take until 9/10/2026 to be completed. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit any vehicle proceeding in that part of Jericho Street between Walton Street and Albert Street. 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: T18186/JP)
Notice of Temporary Traffic Order
Oxford, Adelaide Street
Prohibition of Through Traffic
Date of Order: 8 June 2026
Comes into force: 16 June 2026
This Order was introduced because of low-voltage cabling works which were to be undertaken 16 June to 3 July 2026. The dates are now 18 August to 13 September. This is a 24 hour daily road closure. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit any vehicle proceeding in that part of Adelaide Street from No.11 to the junction of Walton Street. 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 affected by the closure is via Walton Street, St Bernard’s Road, Woodstock Road, Observatory Street 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: T16470/AC)
Notice of Temporary Traffic Order
Oxford, Davenant Road
Date of Order: 10/08/2026
Coming into force: 17/08/2026
This Order is being introduced because of the installation of traffic calming build outs and drainage works which are anticipated to take until 11/09/2026 to complete. The effect of the Order is to temporarily prohibit through traffic and waiting at any time in Davenant Road. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed to indicate when the measures are in force. Exemptions are included for emergency service vehicles, the Works and for access to property. 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: T18220/JP)
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: Margaret Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Link box replacement, 10m track excavation, removal of old asset and replace with new. Jointing works, backfill and reinstatement being carried out by SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD).
TTRO reference: 176
Duration: Starting on 12/10/2026
The anticipated completion date is 16/10/2026 (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.
Suggested Alternative Route: St Anne’s Road, Gathorne Road, Windmill Road.
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: Henry Taunt Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Description of Works: Micro asphalt carriageway being carried out by Oxford Direct Services.
TTRO reference: 354
Duration: Starting on 19/10/2026 07:00
The anticipated completion date is 23/10/2026 17:30
(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.
Traffic Regulations Team, for the Director for Infrastructure Delivery, County Hall, Oxford OX1 1ND.
0345 310 1111.
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