Public Spaces Protection Orders

Pictures of Henley-On-Thames and Thame Public Spaces. — Henley and Thame each have a Public Spaces Protection Order

What are PSPOs?

Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) are used to stop individuals or groups committing antisocial behaviour in public places. It prevents specific activities and behaviours within designated areas, and can be enforced by us and the Police (including PCSOs). It is important that the order is used proportionately.

There are currently PSPOs in Henley-on-Thames and Thame:

Download the Henley PSPO

Download the Thame PSPO

Following a number of enquiries about the updated Thame PSPO, we have put together the Thame PSPO FAQs (June 2021)

Proposals

In accordance with legislation, the council has reviewed the existing PSPOs it has in place in Henley-on-Thames and Thame before they expire on 30 April 2024. The council is proposing to extend both orders for another three years and extend the geographical coverage of each one. You can see the proposed orders here:

Henley-on-Thames proposed PSPO for 2024-2027

Thame proposed PSPO for 2024-2027