Lippetts Way, Temporary Road Closure Due To Drainage Works

Somerset Council Parish of Shapwick Temporary Closure of Lippetts Way

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 Lippetts Way - from 623 metres north-west of the junction with Wood Lane, north-westwards for a total distance of 46 metres. This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf of Somerset Highways.

The Order becomes effective on 16th September 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 22nd September 2025 and last until 26th September 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days.

Visit https://one.network/?tm=144458185 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Somerset Highways on 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro923640N.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 2nd 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.