Station Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Pole Replacement Works

Somerset Council Parish of Norton Fitzwarren Temporary Closure of Station 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 Station Road -from 196 metres south of the junction with Morse Road, southwards for a total distance of 23 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works.

Trie Order becomes effective on 31st July 2025 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 7th August 2025 and last until 7th August 2025 between the hours of 09:30 -15:30 for a total of 6 hours. There is no alternative route for this closure.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143381501 for further information. The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements.

For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro706635W(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.