Upcott Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Water Works

Somerset Council Parish of Bishop's Hull Temporary Closure of Upcott 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: Upcott Road -from 106 metres west of the junction with Wheaton Lane, westwards for a total distance of 61 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out service upgrade works.

The Order becomes effective on 9th October 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 13th October 2025 and last until 17th October 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days.

Visit https://one.network/?tm=144756610 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Wessex Water on 0345 600 3600 quoting ttro916024W(TD).

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.