Coombe Lane, Temporary Road Closure Due To Pipe Replacement Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council Parish of Creech St Michael Temporary Closure of Coombe Lane
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 Coombe Lane - from 300 metres west of the junction with Thurloxton Old Road, south-westwards for a total distance of 66 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to replace Communication Pipe Relay.
The Order becomes effective on 11th September 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 15th September 2025 and last until 17th September 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 3 days.
Visit https://one.network/?tm=143889640 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Wessex Water on 0345 600 4600 quoting ttro483081W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 28th 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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
15-Sept-2025
Estimated end
17-Sept-2025
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