Stoddens Road, Temporary Closure Due To Fire Hydrant Replacement

Somerset Council

Parish of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge

Temporary Closure of Stoddens Road

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Stoddens Road - from the junction with Southern Lea Road, westwards for a total distance of 56 metres. This Order will enable Bristol Water to replace a fire hydrant.

The Order becomes effective on 27th February 2024 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 5th March 2024 and last until 7th March 2024 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 3 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=136447201 for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network.

For information about the works being carried out please contact Bristol Water on 0117 934 1189 quoting reference number ttro704375N.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 13th February 2024

Statement of Reasons for making the Order

a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.