Road Closures

Road Closures

Here you will find information for current and planned temporary road closures, road works, public events and other activities in Wantage and some of its immediate surrounding areas which may affect Wantage residents and visitors.

To find out more about the works being undertaken you should first attempt to contact the company responsible using the contact information listed on the Temporary Road Closure notice.

For further information on road works in the Oxfordshire area, please visit:  Oxfordshire County Council’s road works


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 Traffic Regulation Notice – Temporary Road Closure at Manor Road, Wantage

A request has been received from OCU Group for a temporary road closure to apply to a length of Manor Road, whilst essential excavating for HV cable across road into adj. field works are carried out. A temporary Notice is being made by Oxfordshire County Council to implement the temporary restriction and will operate from 9th August up to and including 9th August 2025 (07.00- 17.00). Please note that Notices for urgent works can last up to 5 consecutive days only.

A copy of the drawing showing the extent of the closure and also the alternative routes for traffic can be viewed here.

Further information regarding the works may be obtained by contacting Nathan Christer on 01724 786286 or email- ssenstreetworks@ocugroup.com


Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – Temporary Road Closure at Mill Street, Wantage (junction Rolls Court to the Wharf)

A request has been received from Lanes Group for a temporary road closure to apply to a length of Mill Street, whilst essential works are carried out. Non excavation sewer cleaning. A temporary Notice is being made by Oxfordshire County Council to implement the temporary restriction and will operate from 8th September up to and including 8th September 2025 (09.30- 15.30). Please note that Notices for urgent works can last up to 5 consecutive days only.

A copy of the drawing showing the extent of the closure and also the alternative routes for traffic can be viewed here.

Further information regarding the works may be obtained by contacting Emily MacPherson on 07872 818 765 or email: emily.macpherson@lanesgroup.co.uk