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Cliff Road, North Petherton - Temporary Road Closure due to Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of North Petherton
Temporary Closure of Cliff 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: Cliff Road - from 54 metres south-west of the junction with Hulkshay Lane, south- westwards for a total distance of 69 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out interim to permanent reinstatement works. The Order becomes effective on 2nd June 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 10th June 2026 and last until 10th June 2026 between the hours of 08:00 - 16:00 for a total of 8 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB148796474 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 3600 quoting reference number ttro894601N.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 19th 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
10-Jun-2026
Estimated end
11-Jun-2026
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