Perry Green Road, Wembdon - Temporary Road Closure due to Overhead Electricity Works

Somerset Council

Parish of Wembdon

Temporary Closure of Perry Green Road

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Perry Green Road - from the junction with Perry Wood Farm Approach, westwards for a total distance of 298 metres. This Order will enable Network Plus to carry out overhead electricity works on behalf of National Grid Distribution.

The Order becomes effective on 19th August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 26th August 2025 and last until 29th September 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 35 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143558744 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact National Grid on 01823 348673 quoting ttro383516N.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 5th August 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.