Northamptonshire Highways

Major highways projects

A361 Chipping Warden relief road

The A361 runs through Chipping Warden and serves as the main route between Daventry and the M40. The level of traffic through the village has long been a concern for local residents.

A509 Wellingborough Development Link Phase 1 (Isham Bypass)

The village of Isham on the A509 between Wellingborough and Kettering suffers from the effects of through traffic, especially heavy goods vehicles.

Northampton North-West relief road

The Northampton North-West Relief Road will link the A428 Harlestone Road with the A5199 Welford Road and serve the housing growth that is proposed to the west and north of Northampton.

A422 Farthinghoe Bypass

The A422 Farthinghoe Bypass will be a new 2.3km single carriageway to the north of the village. Work is currently ongoing to determine a preferred route.

A43 Northampton to Kettering improvements

The county council has outlined a policy to dual the A43 all the way between the A45 and the A14.

Northampton Northern Orbital Route

A proposal for a new road which will relieve traffic from the north of Northampton and surrounding villages.

A45 Northampton Growth Management Scheme

A number of junction improvements along the A45 between M1 Junction 15 and the Great Billing Interchange.

Cliftonville Road

This scheme will slightly widen Cliftonville Road to create three lanes of traffic, two northbound and one southbound to reduce traffic congestion.