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North Somerset - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works

BS20•Published 21/10/26
North Somerset Times • 

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

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:

Church Town and Backwell Hill, Backwell, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles and Cyclists Date coming into force: 7 December 2026 Ref: T26-38

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 patching and will become operative on 7 December 2026, anticipated to be of 4 days. Works on Backwell Hill will take place between 8am and 5pm, works on Church Town will take place between 9.30am and 3.30pm. 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 - Church Town for full extents, Backwell Hill for full extents.

Alternative routes for both schedules - Church Town and Backwell Hill - Backwell Hill Road, Hyatts Wood Road, Downside Road, Brockley Combe Road, A370 Main Road, A370 West Town Road, Dark Lane, Church Lane and vice-versa. The following Public Rights of Way will also be closed during this period: LA2/13/10, LA2/4/30, LA2/8/10, LA2/8/20, LA2/9/10, LA2/18/10, LA2/7/30, LA2/7b/40, LA2/7b/30, LA2/7/10, LA2/7b/20, LA2/7b/10, LA2/7a/10, LA2/7b/10.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – Section 14(1) Notice of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, intend to make an order the effect of which:

Footpath on the overbridge of West Dock Road, Portbury, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Pedestrians Order 2027 Date coming into Force: 4 January 2027 Ref: SW26.27-232

Will be to close, temporarily, to pedestrians the lengths of footpaths specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of footpath.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by North Somerset for refurbishments. This order will become operative on 4 January 2027 for a maximum period of six months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 145 days in duration. Appropriate pedestrian traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Footpath on the overbridge of West Dock Road, Portbury for approximately 50m either side of the overbridge.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Regil Road, Regil, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2027 Date coming into Force: 6 January 2027 Ref: SW26.27-233

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Bristol Water to install new water supply. This order will become operative on 6 January 2027 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 3 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Regil Road at junction of Featherbed Lane, Crown Hill and Redding Pit Lane.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – Section 14(1) Final Notice of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

Notice is hereby given that North Somerset Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, have made an order the effect of which:

Nortons Wood Lane, Clevedon, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming into Force: 3 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-145

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Openreach to renew pole. This order will become operative on 3 November 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 2 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Nortons Wood Lane from outside Charlbray House for approximately 60m east.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Brockley Way, Brockley, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming into Force: 2 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-156

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order is required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Gigaclear for remedial works to rectify a defect. This order will become operative on 2 November 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 3 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Brockley Way from the junction of Littlewood Lane to the junction of Brockley Lane.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Martcombe Road, Easton-in-Gordano, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming into Force: 2 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-157

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order was required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Bristol Water for a new water installation. This order will become operative on the 2 November 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 5 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Martcombe Road layby on Martcombe Road, between ‘The Crest’ and Electrical Distribution Site.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Church Lane, Tickenham, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming into Force: 5 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-159

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order was required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Openreach for a pole replacement. This order will become operative on the 5 November 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 1 day in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Church Lane outside property named 'Yeovil'.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Guillemot Road, Portishead, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming into Force: 2 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-173

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order was required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by National Grid for the installation of new mains cable. This order will become operative on the 2 November 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 13 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Guillemot Road from the junction with Phoenix Way to outside property number 2.

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Mill Lane, Hayvatt Road, Wrington, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming into Force: 3 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-174

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice. Exemptions are included for emergency services, works access, works vehicles and as works permit for premises which may only be accessed via the closed section of road.

This order was required because of the likelihood of danger to the public consequent upon work by Openreach for duct laying. This order will become operative on the 3 November 2026 for a maximum period of eighteen months. However, the closures may not be implemented for the whole of the period but only as necessitated by the works which is anticipated to be of 3 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Phase 1 Mill Lane from junction with Hayvatt Road towards Mill Cottage (3 November 2026). Phase 2 Hayvatt Road from outside property number 2 towards junction with Mill Lane (4 to 5 November 2026).

Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

For further information www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ - 01934 888 802

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