North Somerset, Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road Closures, Speed Limit Revisions, and Waiting Restrictions

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL – all public notices at www.n-somerset.gov.uk/notices

Notice of Intent

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

North Somerset Council

Speed limit Restrictions

North Somerset Consolidation Order 2024 (Variation No.9) Order 2026

Ref: SLTR/DB/2601

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset Council propose to make an order in exercise of its powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The general effect of the order shall be to amend the North Somerset Council Speed Limit Restrictions, North Somerset Consolidation Order 2024 to revoke the speed limit association with the National Grid bellmouth works and re-instate the original speed limit on the A370 Congresbury between Congresbury and Hewish. The extent of the proposals are described in the Schedule to this Notice.

Full details of the proposals are contained in the draft Order which, together with the plan, Statement of the Council’s Reasons for proposing to make the Order may be inspected at Congresbury Community Library, Station Road, Congresbury BS49 5DX or online:

https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/parking-travel-roads/roads-streets/comment-traffic-regulation-orders-tros 

Should you wish to make any observations on this proposal (whether you support or object to the proposal) you should make them in writing to David Bailey, Lead Engineer, Environment, Assets & Transport Services Directorate, North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ or email: traffic.orders@n-somerset.gov.uk quoting reference SLTR/DB/2601 by 5pm on 20 February 2026. Any objections must specify the grounds on which they are made. All representations received may be considered in public by the council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection.

Schedule – Speed Limit Restrictions, revoke 40mph speed limit and install 50mph speed limit A370 Weston Road / Bristol Road, Plan 1.

David Bailey, Lead Engineer, Environment, Assets & Transport Services Directorate

North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ.

Tel: 01934 888 888, email: traffic.orders@n-somerset.gov.uk

Dated: 29th January 2026

Notice of Making

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

North Somerset Council

Prohibition of Stopping, Waiting, Loading and Parking Places

Consolidation Order 2022 (Variation No.19) Order 2026

Ref: PSWLP/DB/2513

Notice is hereby given that on the 22 January 2026 North Somerset Council made the following order in exercise of its powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The general effect of which will be to amend the North Somerset Council (Prohibition of Stopping, Waiting, Loading and Parking Places) (Consolidation) Order 2022 to extend existing double yellow lines in Long Ashton, create a new loading bay and extend existing loading bay, in Weston-super-Mare. The order will come into operation on 26 January 2026 and copies of the order may be inspected by appointment at https://streets.appyway.com/north-somerset 

Any person who desires to question the validity of, or any provision contained in the order on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, or on the grounds that any of the relevant requirements of that Act has not been complied with in relation to the order, may within six weeks after the date on which the order was made, apply to the High Court for this purpose.

David Bailey, Lead Engineer, Environment, Assets & Transport Services Directorate

North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ.

Tel: 01934 888 888. Email: traffic.orders@n-somerset.gov.uk

Dated: 21st January 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 - Section 14

Notice of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, intend to make an order the effect of which:

Oldmixon Road and Hutton Hill, Hutton, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming into force: 23 February 2026

Ref: T26-02

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedules to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, for any North Somerset Council vehicle enforcing the restrictions, any vehicle associated with the works and for any vehicle with agreed dispensation from North Somerset Council undertaking emergency work.

This order is required in the interest of public safety and to facilitate kerb build out and associated road marking. It will become operative on the 23 February 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the restrictions may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated, which is expected to be for 5 nights in duration between 7pm and 11.59pm. Appropriate traffic signs, cones, road safety barriers and traffic diversion route signage will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Phase 1 Oldmixon Road, Hutton from the junction of Church Lane to a point in a westerly direction along said road for 72m. Phase 2 Hutton Hill, Hutton from its junction with Canada Coombe to its junction with Vereland Road.

Alternative Routes – Oldmixon Road, Hutton – Main Road, Hutton Hill, Banwell Road, A371 Locking Moor Road, The Runway, Winterstoke Road and vice-versa. Hutton Hill, Hutton – Banwell Road, A371 Locking Moor Road, The Runway, Winterstoke Road, Oldmixon Road, Main Road and vice-versa.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – Section 14(1)

Notice of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, intend to make an order the effect of which:

Footpath AX14/15/10, Churchill, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Pedestrians Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 9 February 2026

Ref: SW25.26-229

Will be to close, temporarily, to pedestrians the lengths of footpaths specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of footpath.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Vistry Homes for excavation for development works (subject to any planning consent). This order will become operative on the 9 February 2026 for a maximum period of six months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of at least 6 months in duration. Appropriate pedestrian traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Footpath AX14/15/10 for approximately 195m north from outside Elmgrove Cottage.

Alternative routes – A38 footway southbound towards Jews Lane then AX14/17/10 Footpath, then eastbound on the AX14/9/10 Footpath which merges into the AX14/4/20 Footpath, northbound on AX14/8/10 Footpath towards Bath Road.

Riverside, West Rolstone Road, Puxton Road, Banwell, Hewish, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 23 March 2026

Ref: SW25.26-283

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Openreach to access joint box for cabling work and pole test work. This order will become operative on the 23 March 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 5 days in duration between 9.30am and 3.30pm. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule –

• Riverside from The Brewers Arms to the junction with West Rolstone Road and Puxton Road.

• West Rolstone Road from the junction with Rolston Court Lane to the junction with Puxton Road and Riverside.

• Puxton Road from the junction with Hatches Lane to the junction with Riverside and West Rolstone Road.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Banwell Road, Christon, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 8 April 2026

Ref: SW25.26-284

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Bristol Water for a lead pipe replacement. This order will become operative on the 8 April 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 3 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Banwell Road from outside Orchard Cottage to outside The Old Rectory.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks 

Footpath, North Hills Close, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Pedestrians Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 14 April 2026

Ref: SW25.26-287

Will be to close, temporarily, to pedestrians the lengths of footpaths specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of footpath.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Openreach to access an underground structure. This order will become operative on the 14 April 2026 for a maximum period of six months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 3 days in duration between 9.30am and 3.30pm. Appropriate pedestrian traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Footpath North Hills Close for its full extents.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Clevedon Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 16 March 2026

Ref: SW25.26-288

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Wessex Water to assist with manhole chamber replacement works on Beach Road. This order will become operative on the 16 March 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 12 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Clevedon Road at the junction with Beach Road.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks 

Locking Head Drove, Locking, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 2 March 2026

Ref: SW25.26-290

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Wessex Water to facilitate permanent reinstatement of Locking Head Drove. This order will become operative on the 2 March 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 5 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Locking Head Drove the entire length.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Sladacre Lane, Blagdon, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 4 March 2026

Ref: SW25.26-291

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Bristol Water to replace leaking stop tap. This order will become operative on the 4 March 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 2 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Sladacre Lane outside The Sheiling.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks 

Celtic Way, Bleadon, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 5 March 2026

Ref: SW25.26-292

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Bristol Water to replace leaking stop tap (150 LPH). This order will become operative on the 5 March 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 2 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Celtic Way from outside The Dell to outside Mendip Croft.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – Section 14(1)

Final Notice of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, was made to make an order the effect of which:

Locking Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 9 February 2026

Ref: SW25.26-250

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order was required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Wales & West Utilities to retrieve connection and complete remedial works within associated junctions off Locking Road. This order will become operative on the 9 February 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 5 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Locking Road – Bristol Hotel to junction Trevelyan Road.

Alternative routes – see Causeway one.

Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

For further information: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ

Tel: 01934 888 802