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Botley Road, Oxford - Height Restrictions with Exemptions & Parking Changes

Meeting: 16/07/2026 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport (Item 10.)

10. Botley Road, Oxford - Height Restrictions with Exemptions & Parking Changes pdf icon PDF 602 KB

Cabinet Member: Transport

Forward Plan Ref: 2026/050 

Non-Key Decision 

Contact: Julian Richardson, Senior Engineer – Road Agreements (Julian.Richardson@oxfordshire.gov.uk)  

 

Report by Director of Environment and Highways (CMDT10). 

 

Requirement as part of the Botley Bridge Scheme to introduce a TRO for height restrictions with exemptions for buses at a certain height and also includes amendments to parking restrictions.

 

The Cabinet Member is RECOMMENDED to:

 

Approve the following:

 

(a)           Remove in its entirety the existing shared-use (Permit Holders or 2 hrs Limited Waiting, Mon-Sat, 8am-6.30pm) parking bay on the western side of Cripley Road, as advertised.

 

(b)           Retain the initial 7.5 metres of the existing ‘Permit Holders Only’ parking bay on the western side of Cripley Road to the north, as amended from advertised.

 

(c)           Introduction of a new 4.4m (14ft 6in) maximum height restriction to cover that area of Botley Road beneath the rail bridges, as advertised.