Road Closures
The main restrictions will apply from 7am Wednesday 18th to midday Sunday 22nd as follows:
To prohibit driving – in the roads in Schedule 1 below subject to * exemptions for emergency services, urgent works to the highway and utilities and access for residents; and between 9am and 11pm for any disabled persons vehicle and any vehicle loading and unloading from premises. Taxis will not be excluded from North Street.
To prohibit waiting – in the roads in Schedule 2. Existing parking exemptions will continue to apply and taxis will be allowed to wait at the ranks in North Street between 9am and 11pm. `No Waiting` restrictions will apply to buses at bus stops. Upper and Lower High Street Car Parks will be closed from 4pm on Wednesday 18th September to midday Sunday 22nd .
The alternative route for traffic is via Bell Lane, North Street, Wellington Street and East Street. * Permitted access to the closed roads is recommended via Southern Road and Nelson Street.
Documents giving more details of the order are available for public inspection online by visiting: https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/business/licences-and-permits/licences-andpermits/upcoming-public-events
September Fair – SCHEDULE 1 PART ONE – NO DRIVING: 7am Wednesday 18th to noon Sunday 22nd
(a) Buttermarket from its junction with North Street to its junction with High Street.
(b) Cornmarket from its junction with High Street to its junction with North Street/Upper High Street.
(c) High Street from its junction with Bell Lane to its junction with Cornmarket, including the minor carriageway on the northeast side of the car park and Town Hall.
(d) Upper High Street (i) from its junction with Cornmarket/North Street to its junction with East Street
(ii) the minor carriageway on the northeast side of the car park.
PART 2 – No access 4pm on Wednesday 18th September to noon Sunday 22nd
(a) Lower High Street Car Park The whole car park
(b) Upper High Street Car Park The whole car park
PART 3 – No Driving or Waiting except Taxis 7am 18th to noon 22nd North Street from its junction with Wellington Street to its
junction with Cornmarket/Upper High Street.
SCHEDULE 2 – NO WAITING AT ANY TIME
From 4pm 18th to noon 22nd September
(a) Cornmarket – both sides from its junction with High Street to its junction with North Street/Upper High Street
(b) High Street – both sides from its junction with Bell Lane to its junction with Cornmarket,
(d) Upper High Street – both sides from its junction with Cornmarket/North Street to its junction with East Street, including the minor carriageway on the northeast side of the car park.
From 7am 18th to noon 22nd September
(c) Southern Road – both sides from its junction with High Street to its junction with Rooks Lane.
(e) Wellington Street – both sides from its junction with North Street to its junction with East Street.
Traffic Regulations Team (Ref.S24-029) for the Director for Environment and Place,
County Hall Oxford OX1 1ND. Tel: 0345 310 1111.