Royston Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Pole Replacement Works

Somerset Council Parish of Otterford Temporary Closure of Royston 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 Royston Road - from the junction with Bodleys Lane, westwards for a total distance of 893 metres. This Order will enable Utility Services Ltd to replace 2 poles on behalf of Openreach.

The Order becomes effective on 6th June 2024 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 12th June 2024 and last until 13th June 2024 between the hours of 08:00 -16:30 for a total of 2 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=137951002 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 Utility Services Ltd on 0787 683 3961 quoting reference number ttro578327W(TD).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 23rd May 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.