Castle Street, Stoke-sub-Hamdon - Temporary Road Closure due to Gigaclear Connection Works

Somerset Council

Parish of Stoke sub Hamdon

Temporary Closure of Castle Street

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: Castle Street - from the junction with Bonnies Lane, south-westwards for a total distance of 55 metres.

This Order will enable Gigaclear to carry out connection works.

The Order becomes effective on 8th April 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 14th April 2026 and last until 14th April 2026 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148028331 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out, please contact Gigaclear on telephone number 0186 559 1100 quoting reference number ttro175590S.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 25th 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

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