Yeovil Without - Temporary Footway Closure Due To Openreach Civil Works

Somerset Council Parish of Yeovil Without Temporary Closure of Footway Between Lyde Road And Fairmead Road

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, intends to make an Order, the effect of which will prohibit all pedestrian traffic from proceeding along; Footway Between Lyde Road And Fairmead Road - from the junction with Fairmead Road, for its entire length. A total distance of 68 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out civil works.

The Order becomes effective on 19th June 2026 and will remain in force for 6 months. The works are expected to commence on 24th June 2026 and last until 24th June 2026 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB149218034 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro375998S.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 5th June 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.