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Cheriton Road - Temporary Road Closure Due To New Customer Connection Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council Parish of North Cheriton Temporary Closure of Higher North Cheriton Road
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: Higher North Cheriton Road - from the junction with Hardings Lane to the junction with North Cheriton Road. A total distance of 255 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Internet to carry out new customer connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 22nd 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=GB148359639 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Internet on telephone number 0333 240 7997 quoting reference number tro306638S.
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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
26-May-2026
Estimated end
