# The Oxfordshire County Council (Didcot to Culham Thames Bridge) Scheme 2022 Confirmation Instrument 2025

S.I. 2025/779 · made 30 June 2025

This Instrument confirms a Scheme to construct a bridge over the navigable waters of the River Thames as part of the highway which Oxfordshire County Council are proposing to construct between the A4130 at Didcot in the south and the A415 at Culham in the north, in the Parishes of Sutton Courtenay and Culham, in the Districts of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse, in the County of Oxfordshire.

Made under: Highways Act 1980 (Section 106)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/oxfordshire-county-council-didcot-to-culham-thames-bridge-scheme-2022-confirmation-instrument-2025/pdf/uksi_20250779_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Highways, England
Made 30th June 2025
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Secretary of State for Transport, makes this Instrument in exercise of the powers conferred by section 106(3) of the Highways Act 1980 and now vested in the Secretary of State.
In accordance with section 107(1) and (2) of the Act, the Secretary of State has taken into consideration the reasonable requirements of navigation over the waters affected and includes such plans and specifications as necessary.

## 1 

This Instrument may be cited as the Oxfordshire County Council (Didcot to Culham Thames Bridge) Scheme 2022 Confirmation Instrument 2025 and shall come into force on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980.

## 2 

The Oxfordshire County Council (Didcot to Culham Thames Bridge) Scheme 2022 (“the Scheme”) is hereby confirmed.

## 3 

The Scheme as confirmed including its Schedule and plan is set out in the Schedule to this Instrument and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plan are deposited at the offices of the Department for Transport, Deposited Documents Service, MHCLG, 1 Priory Square, Priory Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1EA and at the offices of Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, Oxford OX1 1DJ.

## Signature

Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State
Martin Gilmour
A Senior Civil Servant in the Department for Transport
30th June 2025

## Schedule THE THE OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (DIDCOT TO CULHAM THAMES BRIDGE) SCHEME 2022

The Oxfordshire County Council (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) makes this Scheme in exercise of their powers under Section 106(3) of the Highways Act 1980 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf.
1 The Council is authorised to construct over the navigable wates of the River Thames, the bridge specified in the Schedule to this Scheme as part of the highway which they are proposing to construct between the A4130 at Didcot in the south and the A415 at Culham in the north, in the Parishes of Sutton Courtenay and Culham, in the Districts of South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse, in the County of Oxfordshire.
2 This Scheme may be cited as The Oxfordshire County Council (Didcot to Culham Thames Bridge) Scheme 2022.
Given under the common seal of the Council on the
21st day of December 2022
CS
THE COMMON SEAL OF OXFORDSHIRE
1423/22
COUNTY COUNCIL was hereunto affixed in the
presence of
Authorised Officer

## Schedule THE SCHEDULE TO THE SCHEME 

The location and general design of the Didcot to Culham Thames Bridge are shown on the plan numbered RIV_PD-ACM-SBR-DGT_STR_ZZ_ZZ-DR-CB-0035 P02 marked “The Oxfordshire County Council (Didcot to Culham Thames Bridge) Scheme 2022”.

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Instrument)
This Instrument confirms a Scheme to construct a bridge over the navigable waters of the River Thames as part of the highway which Oxfordshire County Council are proposing to construct between the A4130 at Didcot in the south and the A415 at Culham in the north, in the Parishes of Sutton Courtenay and Culham, in the Districts of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse, in the County of Oxfordshire.

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