Shaggs Flood Lane - Temporary Road Closure To Replace A Pole
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Wambrook
Temporary Closure of Shaggs Flood 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 Shaggs Flood Lane - from the junction with Linnington Lane to the junction with Castle Wood Lane. A total distance of 113 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to replace a pole.
The Order becomes effective on 2nd October 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 9th October 2025 and last until 10th October 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 2 days.
There is no alternative route for this closure. The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements.
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For information about the works being carried out contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting ttro681130S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 18th 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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