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Bath & North East Somerset - Multiple Traffic Notices

BA1•Published 22/10/26
Bath Chronicle • 

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BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

(THTTC4346 MARKSBURY LANE, STANTON PRIOR, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Marksbury Lane, Stanton Prior, Bath from its junction with Lane to North of Stanton Prior extending west for its entire length to its junction with A39 Bath Road. USRN: 47961384.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to renew a pole from the 27th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS between 08:00 - 17:00hrs only.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: A39 – Wheatsheaf Lane – Lane to North of Stanton Prior – vice versa.
Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB151967928
Applicant details: Thomas Cowan Telephone: 07788 828636
Email: Thomas.Cowan@circet.co.uk

(THTTC4344 RADFORD HILL, TIMSBURY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Radford Hill, Timsbury from a point outside Old Lime Kiln Farm extending north for approximately 10 metres. USRN: 47917409.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to renew pole from the 27th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS between 08:00 - 18:00hrs only.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Radford Hill (Remainder) – South Road – Church Hill – The Avenue – B3115 – Weekesley Lane – Radford Hill – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB151947238
Applicant details: Ashley Bartley Telephone: 07714 443995
Email: Ashley.Bartley@circet.co.uk

(THTTC4347 OAK TERRACE/CYPRESS TERRACE, WESTFIELD) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Oak Terrace/Cypress Terrace, Westfield from a point outside 42 West Hill Gardens extending east to a point outside 1 Cypress Terrace. The closure will also extend from its junction with Oak Terrace extending south on Cypress Terrace to a point outside 1 Cypress Terrace. USRN: 47903344/47903346.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to lay duct for customer connection from the 28th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Oak Terrace (remainder) – Cedar Terrace – Beech Terrace – Lime Terrace – Oak Terrace – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB151988253
Applicant details: Ashley Bartley Telephone: 07714 443995
Email: Ashley.Bartley@circet.co.uk

(THTTC4350 FRESHFORD LANE, FRESHFORD, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Freshford Lane, Freshford, Bath from its junction with New Road extending west to its junction with Park Corner. USRN: 47916838.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to carry out cabling and blockage clearance works from the 26th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Park Corner – Abbey Lane – A36 – Church Lane – New Road – vice versa.
Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152052063

Applicant details: Roberta Hosu Telephone: Daniel Grosan – 07555 695792

Email: roberta.hosu@proconectdmt.co.uk

(THTTC4349 UPPER EAST HAYES, WALCOT, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Upper East Hayes, Walcot, Bath from its junction with A4 London Road extending north to a point outside 10A Upper East Hayes. USRN: 47901404.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wessex Water to carry out a stop tap repair in the footpath from the 9th November 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: London Road – Snow Hill – Kensington Gardens – Upper East Hayes – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152093045

Applicant details: Tom Wysocki Telephone: Wessex Water – 0345 600 4600 Email: Tom.Wysocki@wessexwater.co.uk

(THTTC4367 MIDLAND ROAD, WESTMORELAND, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Midland Road, Westmoreland, Bath from the entrance to the Police/Kia Garage rear car park extending north to a point just north of its junction with Stothert Avenue. USRN: 47913514.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wales & West Utilities to isolate a gas main from the 26th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for TWELVE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: A36 – Windsor Bridge Road – A4 – Midland Road – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152080395

Applicant details: Lucy Smith Telephone: Wales & West Utilities – 0800 111 999 Email: Lucy.Smith@wwutilities.co.uk

(THTTC4366 CLAPTON ROAD, MIDSOMER NORTON) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Clapton Road, Midsomer Norton from its junction with Chilcompton Road extending west to its junction with Longvernal. USRN: 47916475.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable National Grid to carry out replacement of decayed electricity poles and reconductoring works from the 26th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Clapton Road (remainder) – Zion Hill – Ston Lane to Zion Hill – Thickthorn Lane – B3139 – Bakers Lane – Bowden Hill – The Street – Chilcompton Road – Vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152072904

Applicant Details: Ellie Chard Telephone: NGED Control Centre – 0800 6783 105 Email: nged.streetworks@nationalgrid.co.uk

(THTTC4379 SILVER STREET, MIDSOMER NORTON) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Silver Street, Midsomer Norton from the boundary with Somerset Council extending north for approximately 100 metres. USRN: 47917796.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wessex Water to replace a manhole cover in centre of carriageway from the 28th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for TWO DAYS between 09:30 - 15:00hrs.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: B3355 (remainder) – A362 – A367 – B3139 – B3355 – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152308694

Applicant details: Charlotte White Telephone: Wessex Water – 0345 600 4600 Email: Charlotte.White@wessexwater.co.uk

(THTTC4368 CONNECTION ROAD, TWERTON, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Connection Road, Twerton, Bath for its entire length. USRN: 47900375.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable contractors to carry out works to upgrade Twerton substation from the 9th November 2026 for a maximum period of 18 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THIRTY SIX WEEKS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Clockwise: A36 Lower Bristol Road – High Street.

Anti-clockwise: High Street – Mill Lane – A36 Lower Bristol Road.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152363093

Applicant details: Simon Williams Telephone: 07897 693963

Email: Simon.williams@envolve-infrastructure.co.uk

(THTTC4401 PULTENEY GARDENS, WIDCOMBE, BATH)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Pulteney Gardens, Widcombe, Bath at its point where Horseshoe Bridge crosses the canal. USRN: 47901173.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable contractors to carry out essential bridge maintenance and repairs from the 9th November 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for FIVE WEEKS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Pulteney Gardens (remainder) – A36 – Bathwick Hill – Sydney Buildings – Horseshoe Walk – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152564780
Applicant details: Steven Musker Telephone: 07841 611573
Email: INFO@A1TS.CO

(THTTC4399 PRISTON LANE, PRISTON, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Priston Lane, Priston, Bath from its junction with High Street extending south to a point outside The Old Coach House. USRN: 47902496.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable National Grid to install a new electrical connection and carry out reconductoring works from the 9th November 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for TWO DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Priston Lane (remainder) – Wood Lane – B3115 – Bloomfield Road – Timsbury Road – Priston Lane – Farmborough Lane – High Street – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152564699
Applicant details: Amanda Michell
Telephone: NGED Control Centre – 0800 6783 105
Email: amichell@nationalgrid.co.uk

(THTTC4375 SION HILL, LANSDOWN, BATH) (TEMPORARY INTRODUCTION OF ONE-WAY) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a one-way restriction in that length of Sion Hill, Lansdown, Bath from its junction with Winifred’s Lane/Cavendish Road extending west to its junction with Sion Hill Place. USRN: 47901339.

Along this section of Sion Hill, traffic will only be permitted to travel in an easterly direction. Vehicles travelling westbound from Lansdown Road will not be able to proceed through the closure and will need to follow the signed diversion route.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to clear 2 x blockages in the carriageway from the 11th November 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be effected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for THREE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Sion Hill (remainder) – Lansdown Place West – Lansdown Crescent – Lansdown Place East – Lansdown Road – Sion Road – Sion Hill Place.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152377811
Applicant details: Peter Evans Telephone: 07930 085070
Email: operations@ga-tm.co.uk

(THTTC4354 A3062 PRIOR PARK ROAD, WIDCOMBE, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of A3062 Prior Park Road, Widcombe, Bath from its junction with Claverton Street extending south east to its junction with Prior Park Cottages. USRN: 47918170.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable contractors to carry out building restoration and Section 50 works from the 24th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for NINE DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Clockwise: A3062 – A367– A36 – Claverton Street.
Anti-clockwise: Claverton Street – Pulteney Road – A36 – A367 – A3062.
Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152560825

Applicant details: Paul Drake Telephone: BUKO Oncall Engineer – 01934 733516 Email: pdrake@buko.co.uk

(THTTC4423 CROWE LANE, FRESHFORD) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order in the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of Crowe Lane, Freshford from its junction with Church Lane/New Road for a distance of approximately 71 metres. USRN: 47902222

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to remove ivy from an electricity pole from the 10th November 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for ONE DAY between 08:00 - 12:00hrs.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Crowe Lane – Crowe Hill – Lower Stoke – B3108 – A36 Warminster Road – Church Lane – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152706115

Applicant details: SSEN Telephone: 07776 586400 Email: adam.white@sse.com

(THTTC4429 BINCES LODGE LANE/MILLARDS HILL, MIDSOMER NORTON) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce a road closure in that length of:

• Binces Lodge Lane, Midsomer Norton from its junction with Bowlditch Lane extending west for approximately 150 metres. USRN: 47903379.

• Millards Hill, Midsomer Norton from a point outside 25 Millards Hill extending north east to a point outside Welton Hill Cottages. USRN: 47917227.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Openreach to lay duct in the carriageway/verge to link existing BT Boxes to facilitate spine cabling works from the 30th October 2026 for a maximum period of 6 months. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be affected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. Works are anticipated to be for FOUR DAYS.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Binces Lodge Lane closure: Access will be maintained for residents.
Millards Hill closure: Millards Hill (remainder) – A362 – Monger Lane – Water Lane – Bowlditch Lane – Binces Lodge Lane – vice versa.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=GB152677999
https://one.network/?tm=GB152678005
Applicant details: Roberta Hosu Telephone: Laszlo Lakatos – 07778 123842 Email: roberta.hosu@proconectdmt.co.uk

Chris Major, Director of Place Management, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Traffic Management Team, Lewis House, Manvers Street, Bath BA1 1JG

Dated: 22nd October 2026 www.bathnes.gov.uk

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