Temporary road closure
Applicants wishing to close a road on a temporary basis to hold a parade or a street party require formal permissions to do so, and prior approval must be given by the council before a road may be closed.
Road closure charges
The fees from 2024 to 2025 are:
- Orders with limited impact - £151.75
- Road closures of significant size and/or multiple road closures - £220.50
- Commercial events - £330.75
Temporary Road Closure Application Form - docx - 75 Kb
Temporary Road Closure Application Guidance Notes - pdf - 248 Kb
Please contact Customer Service on 01993 861000 (available from 9am to 2pm Monday to Friday) to make payment.
Notice of road closure applications
Event |
Date of road closure |
Roads to be closed |
| Charlbury Street Fair | 20 September (18:00 to 21:00) to 21 September (08:00 to 23:00) 2024 |
Road to be closed: Church Street, Chalbury and Park Street from its junction with Church Street to its junction with Shilson Lane. Approved and Sealed Order Authorised |
| Woodstock Remembrance Sunday Parade | 10 November 2024 (10:00 to 12:30) |
Park Street – from Triumphal Arch to Market Place and High Street – from the junction with Market Place to a point 60 metres to the East Consultation Process End Date: 30 September 2024 |
| Carterton Remembrance Sunday Parade | 10 November 2024 (10:15 to 11:30) |
Alvescot Road - Crossroads to entrance to Aldi, Burford Road - Crossroads to Arkell Avenue, Black Bourton Road - Crossroads to mini-roundabout at Asda and Brize Norton Road - Partial closure at Crossroad. Consultation Process End Date: 16 October 2024 |
| Chipping Norton Remembrance Sunday Parade | 10 November 2024 (10:15 to 12:30) |
Market Place - Church Street to its junction with Spring Street to the church - 10:15 to 10:30 and Spring Street from its junction Church Street to its junction with the B4026 (Over Norton Road), B4026 from its junction with Spring Street to its junction with Horsefair, Horsefair to its junction with High Street (A44), High Street (A44) from its junction with Horsefair to Cattle Market from its junction to High Street (Top side) - 12:00 to 12:30 Consultation Process End Date: 16 October 2024 |
| Burford Remembrance Day Service | 10 November 2024 (10:30 to 11:25) |
High Street Burford OX18 4QU from its junction with Hunts Close to its junction with Sheep Street, Burford. Consultation Process End Date: 17 October 2024 |
| Witney Christmas Lights Switch On | 29 November 2024 – 13:00 to 21:30 |
Roads to be closed: Market Street, High Street from junction with Welch Way South to the junction with Corn Street and Langdale Gate (Langdale Gate and Corn Street will remain open at all times). Consultation Process end date: 9 September 2024 |
If you wish to comment on an application please send your comments to [email protected].