North Perrott - Proposed 20mph Speed Limit Order

SOMERSET COUNCIL

(VARIOUS ROADS, NORTH PERROTT)

(PARISH OF NORTH PERROTT)

(20MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that Somerset Council proposes to make the above Order in pursuance of the provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which is to introduce a 20mph speed limit on the roads as specified in the Schedule to this Notice. The provisions of any other orders are hereby revoked but only as far as they are affected by the restrictions by this Order.

A copy of the draft Order, the maps showing the lengths of road affected and the Statement of Reasons for proposing to make the Order may be inspected online at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO. Any person wishing to make representations or to object to the proposed Order should send a statement in writing of their representations or objection and state the grounds on which it is made to Somerset Council, via email to TRO@somerset.gov.uk quoting Reference No. KT11062026 and received no later than 21 days from the publication of this notice. The names and addresses of anyone writing in may be made available for public inspection and will be included in a report that may be published on the Somerset Council website, unless the individuals concerned state, in writing, their objection to their names and addresses being made so available or being included in the publication.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 15th July 2026

SCHEDULE

20mph Speed Limit

East Street, North Perrott - For its entire length

Back Lane, North Perrott - For its entire length

Eastfield Lane, North Perrott - For its entire length

A3066 New Street, North Perrott - For its entire length

A3066 Middle Street, North Perrott - For its entire length

Pipplepen Lane to Downclose Lane, North Perrott - From the junction with the A3066 Middle Street in a south westerly direction for a distance of 96 metres

Downclose Lane, North Perrott - From the junction with the A3066 Middle Street in a southerly direction for a distance of 200 metres

Church Lane, North Perrott - For its entire length

Wills Lane, North Perrott - For its entire length

A3066 North Perrott Road, North Perrott - From the junction with the A3066 New Street in a northerly direction for a distance of 29 metres

STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR PROPOSING TO MAKE THE ORDER

For avoiding danger to persons or other traffic using the road or any other road or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising, Somerset Council was approached by North Perrott Parish Council to consider a 20mph speed limit in the village. The proposal has been developed following a comprehensive assessment in line with Department for Transport guidelines.