Rodney Stoke - Temporary Road Closure Due To Drainage Works

Somerset Council Parish of Rodney Stoke Temporary Closure of The 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: The Street - from the junction with Wells Road to the junction with Station Road. A total distance of 395 metres. This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf of Somerset Highways.

The Order becomes effective on 8th May 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 11th May 2026 and last until 22nd May 2026 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 12 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148997575 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro720931E.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 8th 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.