Broadlands Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Link Box Replacememnt Works

Somerset Council Parish of Taunton Temporary Closure of Broadlands 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 prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Broadlands Road - from the junction with Trull Road to the junction with Mount Nebo. A total distance of 78 metres. This Order will enable Network Plus to carry out link box replacement works on behalf of National Grid.

The Order becomes effective on 31st July 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 5th August 2025 and last until 8th August 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 4 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143325262 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact National Grid on telephone number 01823 348605 quoting reference number ttro363573W(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 b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.