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BS22Published 26/03/26
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NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL – all public notices at www.n-somerset.gov.uk/notices

Notice of Making

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 on the 19 March 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 the order was to amend the North Somerset Council Speed Limit Restrictions, North Somerset Consolidation Order 2024 to revoke the existing speed limit on the A370 in Congresbury and reinstate the original speed limits on this road. The order will come into operation on the 23 March 2026 and copies of the order may be inspected at: https://streets.appyway.com/north-somerset 

Any person who desires to question the validity of, or of 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: 19th March 2026

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:

Bath Road, Burrington and Langford, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 31 May 2026

Ref: SW25.26-349

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 Limited to replace pole and carry out pole test work. This order will become operative on the 31 May 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 4 hours in duration between 8am and 12pm. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule – Bath Road from junction with B3134 - The Combe, Burrington for approximately 1460m westwards to Pear Tree Industrial Estate, Langford.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Brimbleworth Lane, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 7 June 2026

Ref: SW25.26-352

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 Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd for track maintenance. This order will become operative on the 7 June 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 1 night in duration, between 12am and 8am. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Brimbleworth Lane at the Puxton and Worle level crossing.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Sandford Road, Winscombe, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 29 April 2026

Ref: SW25.26-356

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 PLC to reinstall manifold and marker post. This order will become operative on the 29 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 - Sandford Road outside Winscombe Community Centre for approximately 20m.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Station Road, Blagdon, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 6 June 2026

Ref: SW25.26-358

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 Wales & West Utilities Limited to replace missing gas cover. This order will become operative on the 6 June 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 1 day in duration between 9am and 3pm. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Station Road outside Grasmere House to junction of Park Lane.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Footpath Between Queensway and Lester Drive and Torrington Crescent, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Pedestrians Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 7 September 2026

Ref: SW25.26-363

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 Wales & West Utilities Limited to replace gas mains and transfer service pipes to adjacent premises. This order will become operative on the 7 September 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 40 days in duration. Appropriate pedestrian traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Footpath between Queensway and Lester Drive and Torrington Crescent from Tavistock Road to Torrington Crescent.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks 

Footpath Lester Drive to Torrington Crescent, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Pedestrians Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 10 August 2026

Ref: SW25.26-364

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 Wales & West Utilities Limited to replace gas mains and transfer service pipes to adjacent premises. This order will become operative on the 10 August 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 33 days in duration. Appropriate pedestrian traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Footpath Lester Drive to Torrington Crescent outside property numbers 27 to 31 Torrington Crescent.

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, have made an order the effect of which:

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 was 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

Bath Road, Blagdon, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 8 April 2026

Ref: SW25.26-285

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 Openreach for pole 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 6 hours in duration between 9.30am and 3.30pm. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Bath Road outside Jevan for approximately 1080m eastwards.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Footpath AX14/41/10, Churchill, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Pedestrians Order 2026

Date coming Into Force: 26 March 2026

Ref: SW25.26-335

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 was required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Bower & Kirkland for investigative and drainage connection works related to proposed school site (subject to any planning consents). This order will become operative on the 26 March 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 phased works which is anticipated to be of approximately 2 weeks in duration initially followed by a further week between March and the end of August subject to the progression of the works. Appropriate pedestrian traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Footpath AX14/41/10 for its full extent or as signs dictate.

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

01934 888 802

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