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Oxfordshire - Multiple Temporary Road Closures due to Various Works
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OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, has made a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on 12/10/2026, as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Old London Road, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire. Outside number 34
Description of Works: Pole replacement being carried out by BT.
TTRO reference: 292
Duration: Starting on 22/10/2026 08:00
The anticipated completion date is: 22/10/2026 18:00 (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: Diversion 22/10/2026 00:00 to 22/10/2026 23:59 High Street, Castle Square, Church Road, St Helens Avenue, Old London Road and vice versa.
Oxfordshire County Council intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
This Order follows the Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice previously issued under Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (Reference 287). The restriction remains necessary to allow the works to continue and this Order continues the temporary restriction under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Crown Road, Wheatley, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Outside number 19.
Description of Works: To install a new electricity supply being carried out by SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD).
TTRO reference: 287
Duration: Starting on 26/10/2026 00:00
The anticipated completion date is: 29/10/2026 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 Route: Diversion via Crown Road, Jackies Lane, Beech Road, Mulberry Drive, Crown Road and vice versa.
Oxfordshire County Council intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
This Order follows the Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice previously issued under Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (Reference 245). The restriction remains necessary to allow the works to continue and this Order continues the temporary restriction under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: B4009 near Britwell Salome, Watlington, Oxfordshire. Outside the property known as The Wheatbarn, OX49 5LB.
Description of Works: New connection being carried out by THAMES WATER.
TTRO reference: 245
Duration: Starting on 26/10/2026 00:00
The anticipated completion date is: 30/10/2026 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 Route: Diversion via B480 Thame Road, The Sands, Watlington Road – A4074 Henley Road – A329 New Road, Thame Road, Road Running Through Newington – B480 Thame Road, Road Between Cuxham and Chalgrove, Cuxham Road – B4009 Britwell Road and vice versa.
Oxfordshire County Council intends to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
This Order follows the Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice previously issued under Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (Reference 386). The restriction remains necessary to allow the works to continue and this Order continues the temporary restriction under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Rectory Road, Great Haseley, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Outside Haseley Trading Estate OX44 7PF.
Description of Works: Disconnection of service being carried out by SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC.
TTRO reference: 386
Duration: Starting on 26/10/2026 00:00
The anticipated completion date is: 04/11/2026 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 Route: Diversion via Rectory Road, A329, Road Running North From Great Haseley To Junction With A329, Thame Road, Rectory Road 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, has made a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on 12/10/2026, as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Road Running SE Through Holton, Holton, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Outside the property known as The Old School House.
Description of Works: Installation of pressure monitoring point being carried out by M Group Water/Thames Water.
TTRO reference: 373
Duration: Starting on 28/10/2026 00:00
The anticipated completion date is: 30/10/2026 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 Route: Diversion via Road Passing Wheatley Park School and vice versa.
Note: The final image repeats the opening notice:
Notice is hereby given that Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, has made a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on 12/10/2026, as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Road Running From Reading Road To Betterton House, East Lockinge, Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Description of Works: Essential Bob Cat Works, between A417 and School Road, being carried out by M Group Highways.
TTRO reference: 327
Duration: Starting on 22/10/2026 09:30
The anticipated completion date is: 26/10/2026 15:30
(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.
Suggested Alternative Route: School Road, High Street, A417 (Reading Road) 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, has made a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on 12/10/2026, as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: Road Closure
Location: Oxford Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Description of Works: Oxford Road Roundabout Night Time Closure, Northbound and Southbound only for S278 resurfacing works being carried out by David Wilson Homes.
TTRO reference: 273
Duration: Starting on 29/10/2026 20:00
The anticipated completion date is: 23/11/2026 06:00
(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: Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire (from junction Twelve Acre Drive).
Description of Works: Gas replacement works on behalf of SGN, being carried out by I&CCONTRACTORS.
TTRO reference: 862
Duration: Starting on 29/03/2027
The anticipated completion date is: 23/04/2027 (inclusive)
(Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months for roads, or 6 months for other public rights of way).
Access: Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for properties within the closed section of road where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Route: Diversion via Whites Lane, Kennington Road, A423, A34, A4183, Radley Road and vice versa or Whites Lane, Kennington Road, A423, A34, A4183, Twelve Acre Drive 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: Oxford Way, Chalgrove, Oxford, Oxfordshire (Plots 1 & 2 The Brook Surgery land, OX44 7AF).
Description of Works: Connection to High Street BARRIER PIPE DUE TO WATER COURSE being carried out by network plus.
TTRO reference: 910
Duration: Starting on 04/01/2027
The anticipated completion date is: 08/01/2027 (inclusive)
(Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months for roads, or 6 months for other public rights of way).
Access: Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for properties within the closed section of road where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Route: Diversion via Oxford Way, B480, Monument Road, High Street, Oxford 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, has made a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on 24/08/2026, as detailed below:
Nature of Restriction: 40mph Speed Limit Restriction
Location: Unnamed A418 Single Carriageway (36212246), Thame, Oxfordshire from the roundabout with Oxford Road to the border with Buckinghamshire County Council.
Description of Works: Speed reduction from 60 mph for safe working whilst a temporary works access is created.
Reason: TTRO application required for temporary construction access for approved planning consent Ref: P23/S4262/FUL. Temporary construction access to be via the A418. Being carried out by Bloor Homes LTD.
TTRO reference: 12
Duration: Starting on 03/08/2026 00:00
The anticipated completion date is: 24/04/2028 23:59 (inclusive)
This Order continues a temporary restriction previously introduced as 30mph.
The Oxfordshire County Council (Thame, A418) (Temporary 30mph Speed Limit) Order 2026 is hereby revoked.
(Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months for roads, or 6 months for other public rights of way).
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: Baldon Lane, Marsh Baldon, Oxford, Oxfordshire.
Description of Works: The existing rising main within Baldon Lane will be replaced as part of essential infrastructure improvements, with works involving highway excavation, trial holes, installation of a new pipeline, and access for construction vehicle being carried out by JN Bentley.
TTRO reference: 468
Duration: Starting on 09/11/2026 08:00
The anticipated completion date is: 29/01/2027 17:00 (inclusive)
(Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders have a maximum duration of 18 months for roads, or 6 months for other public rights of way).
Access: Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for properties within the closed section of road where reasonably practicable.
Suggested Alternative Route: Diversion via Baldon Lane, B480, Grenoble Road, A4074, 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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