Sydenham: B4445 Thame Road - proposed traffic calming

We're asking for your views on the proposal to introduce a new traffic calming features on the B4445 Thame Road in Sydenham. The proposals will comprise of a chicane with two build outs on opposing sides of the carriageway, 14 metres apart approx. 60 metres* south-east of its junction with the Sydenham Road. Priority will be given to traffic travelling south-eastwards. The build out will reduce the width of the carriageway to 3.6 metres (from 6 metres) and will be accompanied by additional signs and lining improvements.

Please read the detailed information provided on this consultation, and take the time to complete the survey as your views and opinions matter. Your response should be completed and returned by Friday 10 June 2022.

Whilst we will endeavour to answer simple queries during the course of the consultation, any more complex questions/issues will be appraised and dealt with as part of consultation process.

What happens next?

The County Council will review the responses and if necessary (i.e. if objections are received) prepare a report to be presented to the Cabinet Member for Highway Management at a meeting scheduled for later in 2022. This will be public meeting at which members of the public may apply to speak. The agenda and reports for meetings will be made available on the Oxfordshire County Council web site about a week before the meeting (please note that occasionally it is necessary to defer reports to a later meeting, and it is therefore advisable to check the agenda ahead of attending a meeting). The Forward Plan of decisions meetings can be viewed here