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North Northamptonshire (Multiple Areas) - Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic

NN10•Published 29/10/26
Northamptonshire Telegraph • 

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NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(STATION ROAD, RUSHDEN)
(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 Station Road, Rushden as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Station Road, Rushden from High Street to Oakley Road.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th November 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: use A603, A43 and Rushton Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N411
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/977

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(STATION ROAD, HIGHAM FERRERS)
(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 Station Road, Higham Ferrers as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Station Road, Higham Ferrers from A6 – access only.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during vegetation clearance.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th November 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: n/a access only.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N427
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/979

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(FURNACE LANE, LITTLE HARROWDEN)
(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 Furnace Lane, Little Harrowden as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Furnace Lane, Little Harrowden from 20 metres either side of level crossing.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during vegetation clearance.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 20th November 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 (9am – 3pm).

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use Kettering Road and Finedon Station Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N598
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/984

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(STAMFORD ROAD (A47), BLATHERWYCKE, LAXTON, DUDDINGTON & FINESHADE)
(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 Stamford Road (A47), Blatherwycke, Laxton, Duddington and Fineshade as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Stamford Road (A47), Blatherwycke, Laxton, Duddington and Fineshade from Blatherwycke Cross Road to Top Lodge.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 20th November 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 A43, A6003 and A47.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N479
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/985

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ORLINGBURY ROAD, EARLS BARTON)
(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 Orlingbury Road, Earls Barton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Orlingbury Road, Earls Barton from numbers 48 to 76.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 23rd November 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 A509, B574, Harrowden Road, The Green and Isham Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N458
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/991

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(LOWER 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 Lower Street, Kettering as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lower Street, Kettering from Carlton Street and A6003 roundabout.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 16th November 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 A6003 and A4300.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N507
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/999

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(MIDLAND ROAD & VICTORIA 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 those lengths of Midland Road and Victoria Road, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTHS OF ROADS TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Those lengths of Midland Road – from Victoria Road to Commercial Road and Victoria Road – from outside launderette to Midland Road.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 9th November 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 roads will be restricted for up to 7 days (18.00 hrs to 04.00 hrs).

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: follow signage.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N442
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                  PKG/T26/1000

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(CANNON STREET, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(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 Cannon Street, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Cannon Street, Wellingborough from Cross Road to Midland Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during trench and cable work.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 30th October 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 A510, A509, A45 and A5193.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N394
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/837

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(A6, BURTON LATIMER)
(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 A6, Burton Latimer as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of A6, Burton Latimer from the junction with Higham Road, Burton Latimer to the A510 roundabout.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 30th October 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 A6, A510 and A14.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N494
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/863

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(SCHOOL 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 School Road, Gretton as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of School Road, Gretton – entire length.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd November 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 High Street and Kirby Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N402
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/896

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(REGENT STREET, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(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 Regent Street, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Regent Street, Wellingborough from no.43 to Bell Street.

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 4th November 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 Great Park Street and A5128.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N447
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/904

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ELTON ROAD, FOTHERINGHAY)
(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 Elton Road, Fotheringhay as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Elton Road, Fotheringhay from Fotheringhay Lodge Cottages to Duck Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during vegetation clearance.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd November 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 Duck Street; Back Lane; Highgate Green; B671; A605; Fotheringhay Road; Nassington Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N421
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/951

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(WEST VILLA ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(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 West Villa Road, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of West Villa Road, Wellingborough from West Street to Oxford Street.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during cully cleaning.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd November 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 A5128, A5193 and Jacksons Lane.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N398
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/952

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(THRAPSTON ROAD, FINEDON, GREAT ADDINGTON,
BURTON LATIMER, CRANFORD,
WOODFORD & TWYWELL)
(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 Thrapston Road, Finedon, Great Addington, Burton Latimer, Cranford, Woodford and Twywell as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Thrapston Road, Finedon, Great Addington, Burton Latimer, Cranford, Woodford and Twywell from Wellspring Close to A14.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd November 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 A6 and A14.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N599
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/954

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

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Northampton Road, Orlingbury from Ketnor Farm and Kettering Road.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during new connection works – National Grid.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd November 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 A43, Northampton Road and Wellingborough Road.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N531
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/955

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(TURNELLS MILL LANE, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(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 Turnells Mill Lane, Wellingborough as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Turnells Mill Lane, Wellingborough from London Road roundabout to Doddington Road.

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

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 2nd November 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 A509, A428 and A45.

For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N597
Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk                    PKG/T26/958

Dated this 29th day of October 2026

KAMILA COULSON-PATEL
Director of Law & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

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