Lascot Hill - Temporary Road Closure To Replace Poles
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Wedmore
Temporary Closure of Lascot Hill
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: Lascot Hill - from the junction with Pilcorn Street to the junction with Hill Farm Approach. A total distance of 612 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to replace poles.
The Order becomes effective on 18th September 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 26th September 2025 and last until 26th September 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours.
Visit https://one.network/?tm=144167573 for further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting ttro475511N.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 04th 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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