Lower Street, Withycombe - Temporary Road Closure due to Culvert Repairs

Somerset Council

Parish of Withycombe

Temporary Closure of Lower Street

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: Lower Street - from the junction with West Street, north-eastwards for a total distance of 67 metres. This Order will enable Walters to carry out culvert repairs on behalf of Somerset Council - Structures.

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 15th May 2026 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148223465 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Walters on telephone number 0117 982 7400 quoting reference number ttro484208W(WS).

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.