Yeovil Road - Temporary Road Closure To Replace A Pole
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Closworth
Temporary Closure of Yeovil 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 Yeovil Road - from the junction with Sutton Bingham Church Lane, southwards for a total distance of 1603 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to replace a pole.
The Order becomes effective on 9th October 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 17th October 2025 and last until 17th October 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours.
Visit https://one.network/?tm=144594281 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting ttro072985S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 25th 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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