Hazeltree Lane - Temporary Closure Will Enable Wessex Water to Install a New Connection
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Fivehead
Temporary Closure of Hazeltree 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: Hazeltree Lane - from 91 metres north-east from the junction with Millers Orchard, north- eastwards for a total distance of 27 metres.
This Order will enable Wessex Water to install a new connection.
The Order becomes effective on 16th October 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months.
The works are expected to commence on 20th October 2025 and last until 22nd October 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 3 days.
Visit https://one.network/?tm=144656422 for further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out contact Wessex Water on 0345 600 3600 quoting ttro980888S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 2nd October 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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