Somerset, Temporary Road Closures Due To Resurfacing Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council Parish of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Temporary Closure of Commerce Way and Evercreech Way
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Commerce Way -from the junction with Walrow Roundabout, southwards for a distance of 406 metres; and Evercreech Way - from the junction with Commerce Way, eastwards for a distance of 28 metres. A total distance of 434 metres. This Order will enable Heidelberg to carry out prep and resurfacing works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 27th May 2025 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 6th June 2025 and last until 12th June 2025 between the hours of 18:30 - 23:30 for a total of 7 evenings.
There is no alternative route for this closure.
The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=142495408 for further information. For information about the works being carried out contact Somerset Highways on 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro093551N.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 27th May 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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
6-Jun-2025
Estimated end
12-Jun-2025
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