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 2026 to 2027 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 |
Consultation dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lunch Live |
7 June 2026 |
Church Street junctions off back Lane to junction of Standlake Road |
Consultation ends 28 May 2026 |
| Burford Festival Community Event |
21 June 2026 |
Burford Hill from A40 roundabout to Church Lane (Church Lane to remain open to divert cars if travelling to Burford from North). Priory Lane (from junction with Sheep Street to the Hill) |
Consultation ends 13 May 2026 |
| Cassington Bike Night 2026 |
29 June 2026 |
Eynsham Road leading to Yarnton Road |
Consultation ends 23 June 2026 |
| Old Woodstock Mock Mayor Event |
11 July 2026 |
Market Street (from Woodstock Town Hall), High Street (from Woodstock Town Hall), Park Street, Woodstock |
14.04.2026 - 05.05.2026 |
| Chipping Norton Pride |
25 July 2026 |
High Street, Chipping Norton |
Consultation ends 21 May 2026 |
| Chipping Norton Festival |
27 & 28th July 2026 |
High Street, Chipping Norton |
Consultation ends 28 May 2026 |
|
Woodstock Live 2026 |
29 & 30 August 2026 |
Closure 1: Market Street from its junction with Brown’s Lane for a distance of 50m east, to include the first two parking spaces directly outside of the The Bear Hotel only Closure 2: High Street Front its junction with Brown’s lane for a distance of 25m east (up to the first marked parking bays) |
Consultation ends 18 June 2026 |
If you wish to comment on an application please send your comments to ers.licensingandapplications@publicagroup.uk.