Bath & North East Somerset - Multiple Traffic Notices
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BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
(THTTC3789 BULL’S HILL, WELLOW, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Bull’s Hill, Wellow, Bath from a point outside Glebe Cottage extending east for approximately 70 metres. USRN: 47918943.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wessex Water to carry out a sewer repair & install manhole on the 28th July 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months.
The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. This is anticipated to be for TWELVE DAYS.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Bull’s Hill (remainder) – Ford Road – Hinton Hill – Wellow Lane – B3110 – A3062 – A367 – Wellow Lane – Wellow Road – High Street – Bull’s Hill – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Bethany Hooper
Telephone: Wessex Water – 0345 600 4600
Email: Bethany.hooper@wessexwater.co.uk
(THTTC3795 OLD NEWBRIDGE HILL, NEWBRIDGE, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Old Newbridge Hill, Newbridge, Bath from its junction with A431 Newbridge Hill/Kelston Road extending south west for its entire length, to its junction with Newbridge Road. USRN: 47900082.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Bath & North East Somerset Council to install a Toucan crossing and associated carriageway resurfacing on the 28th July 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. This is anticipated to be for FOUR WEEKS. Access will be maintained for residents.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Clockwise: A431 Newbridge Hill – A4 Upper Bristol Road – A3604 Windsor Bridge Road – A36 Lower Bristol Road – A4 Newbridge Road.
Anti-clockwise: A4 Newbridge Road – A36 Lower Bristol Road – A3604 Windsor Bridge Road – A4 Upper Bristol Road – A431 Newbridge Hill.
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Applicant details: Dan Miller
Telephone: Council Connect – 01225 394041 Email: Dan_Miller@Bathnes.gov.uk
(THTTC3839 THE STREET, FARMBOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of The Street, Farmborough from its junction with A39 Bath Road extending east to its junction with Manor Gardens. USRN: 47917846.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wales & West Utilities to install a new gas service for customer on the 28th July 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months.
The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. This is anticipated to be for FOUR DAYS.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: A39 Bath Road – Timsbury Road – The Mead – The Street – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Stephanie Bulley
Telephone: Core Highways – 0330 043 3030
Email: Stephanie.Bulley@wwutilities.co.uk
(THTTC3852 FIRGROVE LANE, PEASEDOWN ST JOHN, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Firgrove Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath from its junction with Carlingcott extending south east to its junction with Lower Church Road. USRN: 47902505.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable National Grid to replace a decayed electricity pole and carry out overhead reconductoring works from the 11th August 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for FIVE DAYS.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Lower Church Road – Church Road – Carpenters Hill – Carlingcott Lane – Carlingcott – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Catherine Hewish
Telephone: NGED Control Centre – 0800 6783 105
Email: chewish@nationalgrid.co.uk
(THTTC3866 DORSET CLOSE, TWERTON, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Dorset Close, Twerton, Bath from its junction with the A36 Lower Bristol Road extending south for its entire length. USRN: 47913435.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Contractors to carry out sewer connection works from the 28th July 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. This is anticipated to be for TWENTY WORKING DAYS. ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Dead-end road.
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Applicant details: Davis Groundworks
Telephone: Dave Pritchard – 07590 361674 Email: info@davisgroundworks.co.uk
(THTTC3874 MARGARET’S BUILDINGS, CITY CENTRE, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY PEDESTRIANS) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a footpath closure in that length of Margaret’s Buildings, City Centre, Bath at its junction with Brock Street. USRN: 47901848.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the footpath to enable National Grid to excavate the footway for link box replacement from the 11th August 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months.
The footpath will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for EIGHT DAYS.
ALTERNATIVE PEDESTRIAN ROUTE: Brock Street – Upper Church Street – Catharine Place – Maragaret’s Buildings – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Chris Watts
Telephone: Wayne Hopkins – 07713 672510 Email: cwatts@nationalgrid.co.uk
(THTTC3896 MILL LANE, TIMSBURY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Mill Lane, Timsbury from a point outside the property known as Orchard, extending south to a point outside 1 Mill Lane. USRN: 47915924.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Bath & North East Somerset Council to carry out drainage improvement works to remove highway flooding from the 28th July 2025 for a maximum period of 11 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be effected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for FIVE DAYS. Access will be maintained for residents.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Mill Lane – St John’s Road – Greenvale Drive – South Road – Mill Lane – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Daniel Roberts
Telephone: Council Connect – 01225 394041
Email: Daniel_Roberts@BATHNES.GOV.UK
(THTTC3909 PARK LANE, LOWER WESTON, BATH) (TEMPORARY INTRODUCTION OF A ONE-WAY RESTRICTION) (TEMPORARY NO LEFT-HAND TURN RESTRICTION) (TEMPORARY NO RIGHT-HAND TURN RESTRICTION) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce:
• A one-way restriction on Park Lane, Lower Weston, Bath from its junction with Drive through Royal Victoria Park extending south to its junction with A4 Upper Bristol Road. Traffic will only be able to travel in a southbound direction. USRN: 47900079.
• A no left-hand turn restriction will be introduced on A4 Upper Bristol Road at its junction with Park Lane.
• A no left-hand turn restriction will be introduced on Audley Park Road, Tennyson Road and Coronation Road at its junction with Park Lane. Traffic will only be able to turn right onto Park Lane and exit via A4 Upper Bristol Road.
• A no right-hand turn restriction will be introduced on A4 Upper Bristol Road at its junction with Park Lane.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Contractors to excavate trench: approx. 25m in carriageway & 404m in footway – joint, backfill & reinstate for new electric supply connection for former Gas Works development from the 28th July 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. This is anticipated to be for SIX WEEKS.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Eastbound Traffic: A4 Upper Bristol Road – Marlborough Lane – Marlborough Buildings – Weston Road – Park Lane.
Westbound Traffic: A4 Upper Bristol Road – A431 Newbridge Hill – Combe Park – Weston Lane – Weston Road – Park Road.
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Applicant details: Rachael Edwards
Telephone: Marcus Jay – CIUS TM Telephone No 01489 250 350
Email: nrswa@cius.co.uk
(THTTC3902 B&NES SCHOLARS WAY PROJECT) (VARIOUS ROADS, BATH) (TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF PARKING) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY CYCLISTS, HORSE RIDERS AND VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to close temporarily to cyclists, horse riders and vehicles, and suspend all parking to vehicles in the length of roads listed in Schedule 1.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Bath & North East Somerset Council to carry out various highway improvement works from the 28th July 2025, for a maximum period of 18 Months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be effected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. The anticipated timescale for each closure is listed in Schedule 1 below.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Diversions to be clearly signed during each closure.
Applicant: B&NES
Email: James_Mummery@BATHNES.GOV.UK
Telephone: Council Connect – 01225 394041
SCHEDULE 1
| Location | Extents |
|---|---|
| Claverton Down Road | From its junction with Shaft Road extending to its junction with Brassknocker Hill. |
| Entry Hill | From a point outside 73 Entry Hill extending south to a point outside 91 Entry Hill. Entry Rise junction with Entry Hill will also be closed for a few metres into the junction of Entry Rise. Hawthorn Grove junction with Entry Hill will also be closed for a few meters into the junction of Hawthorn Grove. |
| A3062 Frome Road | From Red Lion roundabout extending to roundabout for Sainsbury’s Car Park. |
| B3110 Midford Road/ Clara Cross Lane |
From its junction with A3062 Frome Road extending north west to its junction with Kempthorne Lane. Clara Cross Lane will only be closed if required from its junction with B3110 Midford Road extending to its junction with Kempthorne Lane. |
| Combe Road | From its junction with A3062 North Road extending south to its junction with Westerleigh Road. Westerleigh Road junction with Combe Road will also be closed for a few metres into the junction of Westerleigh Road. |
| Church Road/Combe Road, Combe Down |
From the dead-end section of Church Road extending west onto Combe Road to its junction with A3062 North Road. |
| A3062 North Road/ Bradford Road, Combe Down |
From its junction with Ralph Allen Drive extending east onto Bradford Road including the roundabout junction with Mulberry Way, continuing to a point outside 162 Bradford Road. |
| A3062 Bradford Road/ Mulberry Way, Combe Down |
From a point outside 162 Bradford Road extending east to roundabout junction of Bradford Road/ Mulberry Way and extending north onto Mulberry Way to its junction with Patch Street. |
| Fox Hill, Combe Down, Bath |
From its junction with Patch Street extending south to its junction with A3062 Bradford Road. |
| Hawthorn Grove, Combe Down |
For its entire length |
| Entry Rise, Lyncombe, Bath |
For its entire length |
| Hansford Square/ Hansford Close, Combe Down |
From its junction with Entry Rise extending south and west past its junction with Hill Avenue onto Hansford Close to the dead-end. |
| Restricted Byway BC62/1 (Rainbow Wood) |
From its junction with Claverton Down Road (opposite junction with Copseland) extending south to its junction with Claverton Down Road (opposite junction with Shaft Road) |
| Widcombe Hill, Widcombe/Claverton Down Road |
From a point outside 10 Widcombe Hill extending east onto Claverton Down Road to its junction with Oakley. |
| Copseland, Claverton Down |
For its entire length. |
| Bathwick Hill/Oakley/ Copseland |
From its junction with North Road extending south east to a point outside 2 Oakley. Copseland junction with Oakley will also be closed for a few metres into the junction of Copseland. |
(THTTC3901 LINDEN GARDENS, LOWER WESTON, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Linden Gardens, Lower Weston, Bath from its junction with Weston Road extending north for approximately 118 metres. USRN: 47901022.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to install approximately 100 metres of duct from the 11th August 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for TWO WORKING DAYS between 09:30-15:00hrs.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Dead-end road – Access will be maintained for residents.
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Applicant details: Matthew Elmes
Telephone: 01633 853300 Email: mat@quantumtm.co.uk
(THTTC3892 FOREFIELD RISE, LYNCOMBE, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Forefield Rise, Lyncombe, Bath for its entire length. USRN: 47960130.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable contractors to erect scaffolding and carry out repair works to property from the 13th August 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Eastbound: Lyncombe Hill – A36 Claverton Street – A36 Lower Bristol Road – A36 Rossiter Road – Claverton Street – A3062 Prior Park Road – vice versa.
Westbound: A3062 Prior Park Road – Pulteney Road – A36 Rossiter Road – A36 Claverton Street – Lyncombe Hill – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Sharon Matthews
Telephone: RENTEQ TM – 0845 60247247 Email: s.matthews@renteq-tm.co.uk
(THTTC3894 KINGSTON ROAD/RAILWAY STREET, CITY CENTRE, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of:
• Kingston Road, City Centre, Bath from a point just after Lower Service Yard entrance extending south to its junction with Railway Street.
USRN: 47901040.
• Railway Street, City Centre, Bath from its junction with Kingston Road extending east to its junction with A3039 Manvers Street. 47901283.
This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wessex Water to undertake trial digs to find possible leak in the carriageway from the 12th August 2025 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: A3039 Manvers Street – Henry Street – Kingston Road – vice versa.
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Applicant details: Tom Wysocki
Telephone: Wessex Water – 0345 600 4600
Email: tom.wysocki@wessexwater.co.uk
Chris Major, Director of Place Management, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Traffic Management Team, Lewis House, Manvers Street, Bath BA1 1JG
www.bathnes.gov.uk Dated: 24th July 2025
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