Somerset Council
What is happening?
Parishes of Midsomer Norton and Ston Easton
Temporary Closure of Clapton Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under
Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as
amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from
proceeding along Clapton Road - from the junction with
Woodside, westwards for a total distance of 1370 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to replace a pole.
The Order becomes effective on 30th October 2025 and
will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected
to commence on 4th November 2025 and last until
4th November 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30
for a total of 6 hours.
Visit https://one.network/?tm=GB144882581 for further
information on the alternative route. For information about
the works being carried out contact Sunbelt Rentals on
0370 050 0792 quoting ttro569519E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 30th 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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