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Heritage Street - Temporary Road Closure Due To Permanent Reinstatement Works

TA18 8HAPublished 29/07/26
Chard & Ilminster News • 

What is happening?

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Somerset Council Parish of Crewkerne Temporary Closure of Hermitage Street

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: Hermitage Street - from the junction with Foundry Square, northwards for a total distance of 164 metres. This Order will enable Walton Civil Engineering Ltd to carry out permanent reinstatement works on behalf of Wales and West Utilities.

The Order becomes effective on 12th August 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 19th August 2026 and last until 20th August 2026 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB149874218 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Walton Civil Engineering Ltd on telephone number 0174 933 3800 Ext 4111 quoting reference number ttro219126S.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 29th July 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

19-Aug-2026

Estimated end

20-Aug-2026

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