New Road, West Huntspill, Temporary Closure

Somerset Council

Parish of West Huntspill

Temporary Closure of New 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 New Road - from 360 metres east of the junction with Main Road, eastwards for a total distance of 211 metres.

This Order will enable Barr Engineering Services Ltd to carry out pole replacement on behalf of Openreach.

The Order becomes effective on 7th October 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 14th October 2025 and last until 15th October 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 2 days.

Visit https://one.network/?tm=144495274 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Circet UK on 0800 085 9194 quoting ttro943833N

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 23rd 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