Priory, Temporary Road Closure Due To Resurfacing Works

Somerset Council Parish of Wellington Temporary Closure of Priory

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 Priory -from the junction with Kelway Road, southwards for a total distance of 147 metres. This Order will enable Heidelberg to carry out resurfacing and prep works and behalf of Somerset Highways.

The Order becomes effective on 3rd April 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 7th April 2025 and last until 11th April 2025 between the hours of 07:30 - 18:00 for a total of 5 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=142404830 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 Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro656009W(TD).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 20th March 2025

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.