Queen Street - Temporary Road Closure due to Wessex Water Works

Somerset Council

Parish of Keinton Mandeville

Temporary Closure of Queen 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: Queen Street - from the junction with High Street, southwards for a total distance of 54 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to repair or replace a frame and cover.

The Order becomes effective on 21st May 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 27th May 2026 and last until 28th May 2026 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148541394 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro507627S.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 7th 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.