Perry Street - Temporary Road Closure for Openreach Frame & Cover Renewal Works

Somerset Council Parish of Tatworth and Forton Temporary Closure of Perry 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: Perry Street - from 56 metres south-west of the junction with Linkhay, south-westwards for a total distance of 101 metres. This Order will enable Dunmore SW to renew a frame and cover on behalf of Openreach.

The Order becomes effective on 4th November 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 12th November 2026 and last until 13th November 2026 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB151854558 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Circet TM on telephone number 0797 114 2611 quoting reference number ttro940912S.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive Dated: 21st October 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.