North Somerset - Multiple Traffic Notices, Public Path Diversion

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL – all public notices at www.n-somerset.gov.uk/notices

Notice of making of an Order

Town and Country Planning Act 1990

North Somerset District Council

Part Of Footpath LA2/32, Westfield Drive, Backwell BS48 3NG

Public Path Diversion Order No.4 2026

Part Of Footpath LA2/31, Westfield Close, Backwell BS48 3NG

Public Path Diversion Order No.5 2026

The above Orders, made on 28 May 2026, under Section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, will divert parts of Public Footpath LA2/32 and LA2/31 in the Parish of Backwell within the District of North Somerset.

Order No.4 2026 Public Footpath LA2/32. From: point A (grid ref ST48074 68536) north to point F (grid point ST48076 68733) as shown by a black solid line on map no. PPO219. Total length to be diverted 202m. To: the new route is to start at point A (grid point ST48074 68536) running first northwesterly approximately 5m to point B (grid point ST48071 68540) then north approximately 76m to point C (grid point ST48071 68616) then north approximately 54m through point C1 (grid point ST48071 68637) to point D (grid point ST48071 68670) then north northeasterly approximately 45m to point E (grid point ST48077 68714) then north northwesterly for 18m to point F (grid point ST48076 68733) as shown by a black broken line on map no. PPO219. Total length new route 198m. The new surface will be tarmacked and be a width of 2m from Point A to C1 and 3m from C1 to F.

Order No.5 2026 Public Footpath LA2/31. From: point A (grid ref ST48173 68695) southeasterly to point D (grid point ST48214 68672) as shown by a black solid line on map no. PPO220. Total length to be diverted 49m. To: the new route is firstly to start at point A (grid point ST48173 68695) running south southeasterly approximately 11m to point B (grid point ST48175 68685) then easterly approximately 18m through point C (grid point ST48193 68683) then southeasterly approximately 24m to point D (grid point ST48214 68672) and secondly to start at point A (grid point ST48173 68695) to run west northwesterly to point A1 (grid point ST48169 68698) a distance of approximately 5m as shown by a black broken line on map no. PPO220. Total length new route 58m. The new surface will be tarmacked from point A to point D and have a width of 2 metres.

The Orders and Order Maps can be viewed at www.n-somerset.gov.uk/notices or a free copy can be obtained by email: paul.hayward1@n-somerset.gov.uk or calling 07584 607 213. Alternatively visit Backwell Post Office, 30 West Town Road, Backwell, West Town BS48 3HH to view the Order and Order Map. Any representation about or objection to the Orders may be sent or delivered in writing addressed to the Natural Environment Team, North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ not later than 1 July 2026, quoting reference PGH/PPO219/220 stating the grounds on which it is made. If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, North Somerset District Council may confirm the Orders in unopposed Orders. If either Order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation, any representations and objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the Order.

John Flannigan, Head of Open Space, Natural Environment and Leisure, North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ

Dated: 3rd June 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 - Section 14

Notice of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset District Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, intend to make an order the effect of which:

Chestnut Road, Long Ashton, North Somerset

Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles and Cyclists

Date coming into force: 1 July 2026

Ref: T26-08

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles and cyclists the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice.

This order is required because of carriageway resurfacing and will become operative on 1 July 2026, anticipated to be of 2 days. Work will take place between 8am and 5pm. The maximum period for the closure is eighteen months, however, the closure may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works.

Schedule - Chestnut Road for full extents.

Alternative routes - Long Ashton Road, Providence Lane, Ridgeway Road and vice-versa.