Bath Place, Temporary Road Closure Due To New Supply Works

Somerset Council Parish of Taunton Temporary Closure of Bath Place

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, intends to make an Order, the effect of which will prohibit all pedestrian traffic from proceeding along Bath Place- from the junction with High Street, westwards for a total distance of 16 metres. This Order will enable National Grid Electricity Distribution to carry out new supply works.

The Order becomes effective on 14th August 2025 and will remain in force for six months. The works are expected to commence on 18th August 2025 and last until 22nd August 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=144410958 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact National Grid Electricity Distribution on 01823 348532 quoting reference number ttro432523W(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.