Oxfordshire County Council

(Aston, Bampton, Cote Area) (20 Mph Speed Limit) Order

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NOTICE is given that Oxfordshire County Council proposes to make the above order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers. The effect of the order - in order to help improve road safety on local roads following concerns raised by the Parish Councils - is to introduce a 20mph speed limit throughout Aston, Cote, and Bampton, replacing the existing 30mph speed limits in their entirety. Additionally, on Main Road, Cote - the proposed 20mph speed limit will also be extended south-eastwards by a further 287 metres to cover the access to "Cote Bungalow Farm", replacing the current 60mph National Speed Limit.
The Oxfordshire County Council (Aston and Bampton Area) (Speed Limits) Order 2019 will be revoked/replaced as necessary
Documents giving more details of the proposals are available for public inspection online by visiting:

Hard copies may be made available on request.
Objections to the proposals and other representations specifying the grounds on which they are made may be sent in writing to the address below by the 19 August 2022. The Council will consider objections and representations received in response to this Notice. They may be disseminated widely for these purposes and made available to the public. (Ref. CM/12.6.114/119)

1. (Oxford) (Cowley, East Oxford And Iffley Areas) (E-Scooter Trial)
(Experimental Traffic Management) Order 2021 2. (Oxford Central, East, South And West Areas) (E-Scooter Trial) (Experimental Traffic Management) Order 2021
3. (Oxford, Headington And Marston Area) (E-Scooter Trial)
(Experimental Traffic Management) Order 2021
NOTICE IS GIVEN that on 18 July 2022 Oxfordshire County Council made various orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all enabling powers. The effect of the Orders (listed below) which come into force on 25 July 2022 is to continue permanently the measures allowing scooter use on the public highways subject of the above Experimental Orders since February, March and May 2021 respectively (which are hereby revoked). This enables electrically powered hired E-Scooters to use roads and access some other areas permitted by pedal cycles. General information):
1. E-Scooter is defined as a motor vehicle, electrically assisted, for use by one-person, maximum speed of 15mph, speed controlled by hand with a default cut-off switch.

2. For use by persons 17yrs and over with a current UK drivers' licence. Insurance must be part of the hire arrangement.

3. Can be used on roads, designated cycle lanes, bus lanes and cycle tracks, and on shared use pavements i.e. where advisory cycle lanes are marked/signed to separate use from pedestrians. (Not for use where pedestrians only are permitted e.g. normal roadside pavements and shopping malls etc.)

4. Where existing traffic signs prohibit use by motor vehicles but permit cycles, E-Scooters will similarly be permitted access.

In each of the below Orders the exemption for use by E-Scooters has been added -i.e. where general prohibitions of entry, or the use of bus and cycle lanes, or left or right turns are signed against motor vehicles, but are permitted for cycles, E-Scooters will also be permitted:
Oxfordshire County Council (Oxford Area -Various Streets) (Traffic Management) (Variation No.2) Order 2022
Oxfordshire County Council (The City of Oxford) (Central Area) (Traffic Management) (Variation No.16) 2022
Oxfordshire County Council (East Oxford) (Controlled Parking Zone, Waiting Restrictions and Traffic Management) (Variation No.36) Order 2022
Oxfordshire County Council (Walton Manor, Oxford) (Parking Places and Traffic Management) (Consolidation) (Variation No.25) Order 2022
Oxfordshire County Council (North Oxford) (Controlled Parking Zone and Waiting Restrictions) (Variation No.18) Order 2022
Oxfordshire County Council (City of Oxford and North Hinksey) (Bus Lanes, Cycle Lanes and Traffic Management) (Variation No.14) Order 2022
Oxfordshire County Council (A4165 Kidlington Roundabout to Oxford City and A44 Peartree Park and Ride to Wolvercote Roundabout) (Bus Lanes and Traffic Management) (Variation No.3) Order 2022.
Documents giving more details of the orders are available for public inspection online by visiting:

Copies may be made available on request. If you wish to question the validity of the orders or any provision contained in them on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or on grounds that any requirement of the Act or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to this Order, you may within 6 weeks from 18 July 2022 apply to the High Court for this purpose.

(Oxford - Divinity Road Area) (Controlled Parking Zone And Waiting Restrictions) (Variation No.12) Order 2022
NOTICE is given that on 18 July 2022 Oxfordshire County Council made the above order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers. The order, as part of the 'Quickways Traffic Improvement Scheme' comes into force on 25 July. The order:
(a) removes unlimited parking places in Warneford Lane; and

(b) removes Two Hour Parking Places in Morrell Avenue (8.00am-6.30pm Permit Holders Exempt From Time Limit).

Documents giving more details are available for public inspection online by visiting:

Copies may be made available on request.
The Oxfordshire County Council (Oxford - Divinity Road Area) (Controlled Parking Zone and
Waiting Restrictions) Order 2012 is further amended accordingly.
If you wish to question the validity of this Order or of any provision contained in it on the
grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984,
or on the grounds that any requirement of this Act or of any instrument made under it has
not been complied with in relation to this Order, you may within six weeks from 18 July
2022 apply to the High Court for this purpose. (Ref. CM/12.6.320)

Traffic Regulation Team for the Corporate Director for Environment & Place,
Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND.
(Email:

, Telephone: 0345 310 1111).