Decision details

Oxford- A40 junction with Blandford Avenue and Davenant Road – proposed access restrictions and traffic calming measures

Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Highway Management

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

A decision was sought on proposed access restrictions and traffic calming measures.

 

Decision:

The Cabinet Member for Travel & Development Strategy RESOLVED:

 

a)       Not to approve the proposed prohibition of entry from the A40 to the easternmost access of Sunderland Avenue (south side) and Blandford Avenue;

 

b)       To approve in principle the traffic calming measures in Davenant Road as advertised subject to a further local consultation on the detailed design when resources are found to carry out the required design work; and

 

c)        Officers be requested to consider the issues of HGV traffic, speeding and use of area as a ‘rat run’ as part of wider transport planning initiatives impacting upon the area.

Report author: Tim Shickle

Publication date: 09/12/2022

Date of decision: 08/12/2022

Decided at meeting: 08/12/2022 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Highway Management

Effective from: 17/12/2022

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