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Traffic management in Henley-on-Thames

Need to work on a road in Henley-on-Thames? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across Oxfordshire (RG9), and handle the paperwork with Oxfordshire County Council.

Working on the road in Henley-on-Thames

Permits and rules in Henley-on-Thames

Oxfordshire County Council is the highway authority for Henley-on-Thames: in two-tier Oxfordshire, roads are run by the county council, not South Oxfordshire. Trunk roads are managed by National Highways.

Almost every English highway authority now runs a permit scheme under the Traffic Management Act 2004, so works on the road need a permit, applied for through the government's Street Manager service. Minor works usually need 3 working days' notice, standard works 10 and major works 3 months.

With around 12,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.

Starting soon in Henley-on-Thames? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.

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Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Henley-on-Thames

Delivered to your site in Henley-on-Thames for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.

Barriers

Pedestrian barriers

Accessible barriers with a tapping rail for the footway.

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  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in Henley-on-Thames: FAQs

Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Henley-on-Thames?+

Oxfordshire County Council. In Henley-on-Thames, in two-tier Oxfordshire, roads are run by the county council, not South Oxfordshire. Trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways. We can make the application for you.

Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Henley-on-Thames?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Henley-on-Thames need the agreement of Oxfordshire County Council, normally requested with your permit. Private land such as car parks and sites doesn't need it.

How much notice do I need for road works in Henley-on-Thames?+

Under the English permit schemes it's usually 3 working days for minor works, 10 for standard works and 3 months for major works or anything needing a road closure order. Use our works planner to get the exact apply-by date for your start date.

Can you cover an emergency in Henley-on-Thames out of hours?+

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Henley-on-Thames and nearby Woodley, Marlow and Reading with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Henley-on-Thames, usually the same day.

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