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Taunton - Stopping Up of Part of the Highway at Priory Fields Retail Park

TA1 1QS•Published 01/10/26
Somerset County Gazette • 

What is happening?

SOMERSET COUNCIL SECTION 116 OF THE HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF APPLICATION DATE STOPPING UP OF PART OF THE HIGHWAY LAND AT PRIORY FIELDS RETAIL PARK, TAUNTON

Further to the notice published in the Somerset County Gazette on 3 September 2026 concerning Somerset Council's application under section 116 of the Highways Act 1980 for the stopping up of part of the highway land at Priory Fields Retail Park, Taunton, notice is hereby given that the Court has fixed a new date for the application to be heard due to court resource constraints. The application will now be heard by Taunton Magistrates' Court on 3 November 2026 at 10:00am.

The draft Order and plan continue to be available for inspection at the location stated in the original notice and may now be inspected until 3 November 2026.

All other details contained in the notice published in the Somerset County Gazette on 3 September 2026 remain unchanged.

Signed: Lesley Dolan

Dated: 24 September 2026

Lesley Dolan, Principal Lawyer and Deputy Monitoring Officer

Authorised by Somerset Council

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