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North Somerset - Multiple Temporary Road Closures and Planning Applications

BS22 8PL•Published 22/10/26
Weston Mercury • 

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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:

Locking Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles and Cyclists Date coming into force: 16 November 2026 Ref: T26-84

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 surfacing and will become operative on 16 November 2026, anticipated to be of 5 nights. Work will take place between 8pm and 6am. 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 - Locking Moor Road from the junction of B3440 Locking Road to the junction if Clover Court. Alternative routes - B3440 Locking Moor Road, Drove Road, A370 Winterstoke Road, A370 Marchfields Way, A370 Herluin Way, Clover Court and vice-versa

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:

Christon Road, Banwell, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming Into Force: 2 December 2026 Ref: SW26.27-231

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 for tree cutting and cabling works. This order will become operative on the 2 December 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 between 8am and 6pm. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Christon Road from the junction of Banwell Road to the junction of Wint Hill. Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Moorland Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2027 Date coming Into Force: 6 January 2027 Ref: SW26.27-234

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 Wales & West Utilities to repair damaged gas valve cover. This order will become operative on the 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 1 day in duration between 9am and 3pm. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Moorland Road - junction of Devonshire Road to outside property number 162. Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 - Section 14 Final 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:

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 - Section 14 Final 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:

A370 Bristol Road, Hewish, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles and Cyclists Date coming into force: 2 November 2026 Ref: T26-78

Will be to close, temporarily, to vehicles and cyclists the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Notice.

This order was required because of carriageway reconstruction and will become operative on 2 November 2026, anticipated to be of 9 nights. Work will take place between 8pm and 6am. 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 - A370 Bristol Road, Hewish - 24m south of Woodpecker Cottage and roughly 100m beyond Wick Road. Alternative routes - Bristol Road, Weston Road, Station Road, Kent Road, Rhodyate Hill, Main Road, West Town Road, Farleigh Road, Clevedon Road, Barrow Street, Long Ashton By-pass, Colliters Way, Bridgwater Road, Potters Hill, Red Hill, Bypass, Dinghurst Road, Skinners Lane, Greenhill Road, Towerhead Road, East Street, West Street, School Close, Knightcott Road, Locking Moor Road, Old Banwell Road, Beaufighter Road, Somerset Avenue, Elmham Way, Summer Lane and vice-versa

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:

Tormynton Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming Into Force: 2 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-144

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 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 2 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Tormynton Road outside property number 35. Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Clifton Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming Into Force: 3 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-147

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 to replace a pole. 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 2 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Clifton Road from property number 30 to the junction with Walliscote Road. Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Quantock Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming Into Force: 5 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-148

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 to renew a pole. 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 2 days in duration. Appropriate traffic signs will be displayed when the measures are in force.

Schedule - Quantock Road outside Victoria Lodge. Alternative routes - see Causeway one.Network map: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Wrington Road, Congresbury, North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2026 Date coming Into Force: 2 November 2026 Ref: SW26.27-158

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 Wessex Water Services for sewer repairs. 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 - Wrington Road from outside property numbers 8 to 10. 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

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 Notice under Article 15 Planning (Listed Building & Conservation Areas) Act 1990 Notice under Section 67 & 73

You may inspect the following applications and make representations at www.n-somerset.gov.uk/planning or in writing to: Planning, 2 West Post Point, North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1UJ.

All comments should be received within 21 days of this notice and will be displayed on our website. In the event of an appeal being submitted against a refusal of an application or conditions imposed, any comments you make about this application will be sent to the Planning Inspectorate, and there will not normally be any further opportunity for you to comment at the appeal stage.

Privacy statement: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/planningprivacystatement

Application in a Conservation Area

26/P/2018/FUH - Proposed erection of a single-storey side extension, first-floor North and South extensions and creation of a first-floor North balcony at Hillside, Station Road, Blagdon.

26/P/2012/FUL - Sub-division of existing dwelling to form 1no. 4-bed dwelling, 1no. ground-floor 2-bed flat and 1no. first-floor 2-bed flat. Works include the demolition of the existing single-storey side extension, minor external alterations, and provision of associated amenity, parking and cycle storage at Albany Lodge Guest House, 9 Clevedon Road, Weston-super-Mare.

Application affects a Public Right of Way

26/P/1764/RM - Reserved Matters application for approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 4no. dwellings with access from The Bury; the creation of an attenuation pond; Erection of pumping station and diversion of existing Public Right of Way, pursuant to outline planning permission 23/P/0820/OUT at Bury Farm, The Bury, Locking.

Dated: 22nd October 2026

 

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