Fitzhead Road, Fitzhead - Temporary Road Closure due to Installation of New Poles

Somerset Council

Parish of Fitzhead

Temporary Closure of Fitzhead Road

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Fitzhead Road - from 196 metres east of the junction with Tylers Lane, south-eastwards for a total distance of 487 metres. This Order will enable 1ServCo to install new poles on behalf of Airband.

The Order becomes effective on 7th May 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 11th May 2026 and last until 12th May 2026 between the hours of 08:00 - 18:00 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148620953 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact 1ServCo on telephone number 0772 453 5505 quoting reference number ttro480647W(TD).

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.