Lyngford Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Installation Works

Somerset Council Parish of Taunton Temporary Closure of Lyngford Road

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 Lyngford Road Cycle Path - from the junction with Priorswood Road, northwards for a total distance of 67 metres. This Order will enable OCU Group to install chamber and new duct on behalf of Nexifibre.

The Order becomes effective on 31st July 2025 and will remain in force for six months. The works are expected to commence on 4th August 2025 and last until 12th August 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 9 days.

Visit https://one.network/?tm=143000301 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact OCU Group Ltd on 0747 130 7146 quoting reference ttro278618W(TD).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 31st 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 because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.