Somerset Council Parish of Porlock Temporary Closure of Parsons Street due to cabling works
What is happening?
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
Parsons Street - from the junction with
High Street, southwards for a total distance of 59
metres.This Order will enable Openreach to carry
out cabling works.The Order becomes effective on
19th September 2025 and will remain in force for
18 months. The works are expected to commence
on 27th September 2025 and last until 28th
September 2025 between the hours of 09:30 -
15:30 for a total of 2 days. Visit https://one.network/?tm=144194646 for
further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out
contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting
ttro410377W(WS).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 5th September 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.
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