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North Lane - Temporary Road Closure Due To Water Works
What is happening?
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Parish Of Othery - Temporary Closure Of North Lane
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: North Lane - from 45 metres south-west of the junction with Elm Tree Close, south westwards for a total distance of 43 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out supply separation works.
The Order becomes effective on 19th May 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 26th May 2026 and last until 29th May 2026 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 4 days. Please visit: https://one.network/?tm=GB148531346, 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 tro699332N.
Duncan Sharkey Chief Executive,
Dated: 5th May 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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
26-May-2026
Estimated end
29-May-2026
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