Brent Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Sewer Relining Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council Parishes of Berrow and Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Temporary Closure of Brent 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 Brent Road - from 60 metres north east of the junction with Ash Tree Road, north-eastwards for a total distance of 322 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out sewer relining works to seal the network from infiltration.
The Order becomes effective on 16th September 2025 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 22nd September 2025 and last until 3rd October 2025 between the hours of 07:00 - 22:00 for a total of 12 days.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=141958983 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on 0345 600 3600 quoting reference number ttro239411N.
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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
22-Sept-2025
Estimated end
3-Oct-2025
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