Liseux Way Footway and Cycle Path, Temporary Closure
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Taunton
Temporary Closure of
Liseux Way Footway and Cycle Path
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order, the effect of which will prohibit all pedestrian traffic from proceeding along Liseux Way Footway and Cycle Path - from the junction with Normandy Drive, westwards for a total distance of 24 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to install ducting.
The Order becomes effective on 24th July 2025 and will remain in force for six months. The works are expected to commence on 28th July 2025 and last until 29th July 2025 between the hours of 09:00 - 17:00 for a total of 2 days. 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=143258066 for further information. For information about the works being carried out contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number tro358597W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 24th July 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
28-Jul-2025
Estimated end
29-Jul-2025
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