Somerset, Temporary Road Closure Due To Sewer Repair Works

Somerset Council Parish of Old Cleeve Temporary Closure of Roadwater To White Horse Pub

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: Roadwater To White Horse Pub - from 122 metres southwest of the junction with Abbey Road, south-westwards for a total distance of 304 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to repair cracked sewer to prevent flooding. The Order becomes effective on 19th March 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 23rd March 2026 and last until 24th March 2026 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148169348 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 3600 quoting reference number ttro591046W(WS)

Duncan Sharkey Chief Executive

Dated: 5th March 2026

Statement of Reasons for making the Order

a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or

because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.