SOMERSET LEVELLER: Public notices published in edition 191, December 3, 2025:

Somerset Council
Parish of Wedmore
Temporary Closure of Long Hill
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Long Hill – from the junction with Crib House Lane, southwards for a total distance of 30 metres. This Order will enable Bristol Water to carry out service disconnection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 9th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145402766 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Bristol Water on telephone number 0345 702 3797 quoting reference number ttro027542N.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Bruton
Temporary Closure of Shute Lane and Brick Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Shute Lane – from the junction with High Street, north-westwards incorporating Brick Lane. A total distance of 784 metres. This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 9th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145593493 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro043873S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Priddy
Temporary Closure of Priddy Mill Drove
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Priddy Mill Drove – from 1194 metres north-west of the junction with Plummers Lane, northwards for a total distance of 22 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to replace a pole.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 11th December 2025 and last until 11th December 2025 between the hours of 08:00 – 18:00 for a total of 10 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145914608 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Circet on telephone number 0778 786 5902 quoting reference number ttro044361E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Taunton
Temporary Closure of Newbarn Park Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Newbarn Park Road – from the junction with Queensway, south-westwards for a total distance of 161 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to lay duct to provide new customer service.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 8th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145504416 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro080677W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Williton
Temporary Closure of Doniford Road, North Road and North Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Doniford Road – from the junction with Aller Mead Way to the junction with North Street; North Road – from the junction with Doniford Road, northwards for a distance of 576 metres and North Street – from the junction with Doniford Road to the junction with Fore Street. A total distance of 1374 metres. This Order will enable Wales & West Utilities to carry out phased gas main replacement works (as and when signed on site).
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 6th May 2026 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 150 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145566941 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wales & West Utilities on telephone number 0800 912 2999 quoting reference number ttro094939W(WS).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Long Sutton
Temporary Closure of Tengore Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Tengore Lane – from 734 metres south-east of the junction with Pitney Hill, south-eastwards for a total distance of 250 metres. This Order will enable Network Rail to carry out de-vegetation and bridge inspection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 10th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 08:00 – 17:00 for a total of 9 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145690710 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro110003S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of High Ham
Temporary Closure of Field Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Field Road – from the junction with Wood Road to the junction with Mill Road. A total distance of 1163 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out a pole replacement.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 9th December 2025 and last until 9th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145481231 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro113749S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Somerton
Temporary Closure of Badgers Cross Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Badgers Cross Lane – from the junction with Mill Lane to the junction with Sutton Road. A total distance of 527 metres. This Order will enable National Grid to replace a pole.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 9th December 2025 and last until 9th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145414700 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact National Grid on telephone number 01823 348575 quoting reference number ttro139332S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Combe St. Nicholas
Temporary Closure of Fresh Moor
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Fresh Moor – from the junction with Street Ash, southwards for a total distance of 135 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to renew a stop tap.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145422518 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 3600 quoting reference number ttro145031S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Kingsdon
Temporary Closure of Edmonds Hill and Bondip Hill
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Edmonds Hill – from the junction with Langport Road, southwards incorporating Bondip Hill for a total distance of 828 metres. This Order will enable Kiely Bros to carry out pre-surface dressing patching works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 13th December 2025 and last until 16th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 4 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB144734588 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Kiely Bros on telephone number 0121 772 3800 quoting reference number ttro158592S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Combe St. Nicholas
Temporary Closure of Pudleigh Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Pudleigh Lane – from the junction with Chardleigh Green, north-eastwards for a total distance of 94 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to renew a stop tap.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145413004 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 3600 quoting reference number ttro229250S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Ilminster
Temporary Closure of Townsend
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Townsend – from the junction with Bay Hill, eastwards for a total distance of 460 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out overhead wire transfer works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 8th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:00 for a total of 5.5 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145384200 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Kelly Traffic Management on telephone number 0247 664 2814 quoting reference number ttro246810S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Cothelstone
Temporary Closure of Cushuish Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Cushuish Road – from the junction with Ball Lane to the junction with Yarford Road. A total distance of 694 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 10th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145483786 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro364589W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Doulting
Temporary Closure of Newman Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Newman Street – from 655 metres south-east of the junction with Kings Road, southwards for a total distance of 36 metres. This Order will enable Bristol Water to carry out new connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 9th December 2025 and last until 11th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 3 days. There is no alternative route for this closure. The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements. Please visit https://one.network/? tm=GB145513933 for further information. For information about the works being carried out please contact Bristol Water on telephone number 0345 702 3797 quoting reference number ttro410727E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Otterford
Temporary Closure of Honiton Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Honiton Road – from the junction with Adcombe Lane to the junction with Whitewall Road. A total distance of 533 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out poling works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 11th December 2025 and last until 11th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145536128 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro413032W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Bishop’s Lydeard
Temporary Closure of New Road and Bishpool Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: New Road – from 506 metres north-east of the junction with West Bagborough Road, north-eastwards incorporating Bishpool Lane for a total distance of 78 metres. This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 19th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 12 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB144889346 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro437763W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Bishop’s Lydeard
Temporary Closure of Glanfield Close
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Glanfield Close – from 44 metres east of the junction with High Street, eastwards for a total distance of 20 metres. This Order will enable Wales & West Utilities to carry out new connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 10th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 3 days. There is no alternative route for this closure. The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB146326075 for further information. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wales & West Utilities on telephone number 0292 010 2441 quoting reference number ttro467362W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Williton
Temporary Closure of Bridge Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Bridge Street – from 38 metres south-east of the junction with St Peters Close, south-eastwards for a total distance of 25 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole renewal works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 8th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145433484 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro505899W(WS).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Kingsbury Episcopi
Temporary Closure of Owl Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Owl Street – from 94 metres west of the junction with Scotts Lane, westwards for a total distance of 66 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out new connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 3 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145437521 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro505901S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Frome
Temporary Closure of Weylands Footpath and Footpath Off Hill Ground
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order, the effect of which will prohibit all pedestrian traffic from proceeding along; Weylands Footpath – from outside property number 31 Weylands to outside property number 1 Weylands and Footpath Off Hill Ground – from outside property number 22 Hill Ground to outside property 31 Hill Ground. A total distance of 438 metres. This Order will enable Wales and West Utilities to carry out gas mains works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 6 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 13th February 2026 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 68 days.Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB144907464 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wales and West Utilities on telephone number 0800 912 2999 quoting reference number ttro617864E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Leigh-on-Mendip
Temporary Closure of Quarry Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Quarry Lane – from 420 metres south of the junction with Pitten Street to Quarry Lane, southwards for a total distance of 77 metres. This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf on Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145611145 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro635381E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Chapel Allerton
Temporary Closure of Front Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Front Street – from 198 metres east of the junction with New Road, north-eastwards for a total distance of 23 metres. This Order will enable Bristol Water to carry out new connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 10th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 08:00 – 17:00 for a total of 1 day. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145842190 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Bristol Water on telephone number 0345 702 3797 quoting reference number ttro638008N.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parishes of Broomfield and Kingston St. Mary
Temporary Closure of Lodes Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Lodes Lane – from 191 metres north of the junction with Kingston Road, northwards for a total distance of 1376 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 10th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145485526 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro686466W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Bridgwater
Temporary Closure of Hamp Green Rise
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: Hamp Green Rise – from 93 metres north-west of the junction with Hamp Avenue, north-westwards for a total distance of 99 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works.
The Order becomes effective on 17th December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 22nd December 2025 and last until 22nd December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB146198961 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro704545N
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Kingston St. Mary
Temporary Closure of Nailsbourne Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Nailsbourne Road – from the junction with Kingston Road, westwards for a total distance of 395 metres. This Order will enable Wales and West Utilities to carry out new gas connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145768969 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wales and West Utilities on telephone number 0292 010 2441 quoting reference number ttro727012W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Ditcheat
Temporary Closure of West Lane To Millford Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: West Lane To Millford Lane – from the junction with Mill Lane to the junction with Millford Lane. A total distance of 183 metres. This Order will enable Doocey to carry out new connection works on behalf of National Grid.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 3 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145447051 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact National Grid on telephone number 01761 405131 quoting reference number ttro738755E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Beckington
Temporary Closure of Rudge Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Rudge Lane – from 198 metres north-east of the junction with The Lays, north-eastwards for a total distance of 13 metres. This Order will enable Bristol Water to carry out new connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 10th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 3 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145080193 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Bristol Water on telephone number 0345 702 3797 quoting reference number ttro755060E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Fitzhead
Temporary Closure of Fitzhead Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Fitzhead Road – from the junction with Tylers Lane, westwards for a total distance of 149 metres. This Order will enable 1Servco to carry out desilting, cabling and splicing works on behalf of Airband Community Internet Ltd.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 8th December 2025 between the hours of 08:00 – 18:00 for a total of 10 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145509216 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact 1Servco on telephone number 0752 675 2319 quoting reference number ttro769369W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Norton Fitzwarren
Temporary Closure of Rectory Road
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: Rectory Road – from the junction with Hilly Park, northwards for a total distance of 230 metres. This Order will enable National Grid to carry out pole replacement works.
The Order becomes effective on 17th December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 22nd December 2025 and last until 24th December 2025 between the hours of 08:00 – 16:30 for a total of 3 days. There is no alternative route for this closure. The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements. Please visit https://one.network/? tm=GB146567730 for further information. For information about the works being carried out please contact National Grid on telephone number 01823 348575 quoting reference number ttro823544W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Stogursey
Temporary Closure of Castle Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Castle Street – from 417 metres south of the junction with St Andrews Road, south-eastwards for a total distance of 92 metres. This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB144737030 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro831431W(WS).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Combe St. Nicholas
Temporary Closure of Stant Way
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Stant Way – from the junction with Rectory Gardens, south-westwards for a total distance of 58 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to repair a meter.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145412693 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 3600 quoting reference number ttro834041S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Hambridge and Westport
Temporary Closure of Hambridge, Holdens Ways and Wiltown
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Hambridge (8th December 2025 – 13th December 2025) – from the junction with Croftland Lane, southwards for a distance of 1347 metres; Holdens Way (10th December 2025 – 14th December 2025) – from the junction with Croftland Lane to the junction with Back Lane and Wiltown (11th December 2025 – 15th December 2025) – from the junction with Back Lane to the junction with Honeylands. A total distance of 3,237 metres. This Order will enable Kiely Bros to carry out phased pre-surface dressing patching works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th January 2026 and last until 16th January 2026 between the hours of 19:00 – 05:00 for a total of 8 nights. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145164826 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Kiely Bros on telephone number 0121 772 3800 quoting reference number ttro886270S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of Kingsbury Episcopi
Temporary Closure of New Road
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: New Road – from the junction with Burrow Farm Lane, westwards for a total distance of 1141 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Internet to install subduct and fibre cable.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 8th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 00:00 – 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145070765 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Internet on telephone number 0333 240 7997 quoting reference number ttro917892S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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Somerset Council
Parish of West Monkton
Temporary Closure of Sidbrook
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: Sidbrook – from the junction with Greenway, eastwards for a total distance of 370 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd December 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 12th December 2025 and last until 12th December 2025 between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for a total of 6 hours. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB145519107 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro957366W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
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.

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SOMERSET COUNCIL
TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990, TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING
(DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE) ORDER 2015, PLANNING
(LISTED BUILDINGS & CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990
Notice is hereby given that the following applications have been received by Somerset Council & any person who wishes to make representations should do so in writing within 21 days of the date of this notice quoting the application number. Representations should be made online or posted to Planning – East Team, Somerset Council Cannards Grave Rd, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5BT. Responses received will be made available for public inspection. Applications can be viewed on https://publicaccess.mendip.gov.uk/online-applications/.
App No:2025/2067/LBC Address: 5 – 6 Chapel Row High St Norton St Philip Frome by: Mr & Mrs Kendall, for: 2no. replacement doors on the front/roadside elevation, 2no. replacement doors
and 2no. replacement windows on the side elevation
App No: 2025/2119/FUL & 2025/2120/LBC Address: Natwest Bank 7 High St Wells BA5 2AD by: Natwest Group, for: Replacement of external ATM
App No:2025/2104/HSE Address: 41 Southover Wells BA5 1UH by: Mr D Cook, for: Erection of side extension.
App No:2025/2015/FUL Address: Land Centred Coordinates 352774 155166 Whitestown Le Priddy Cheddar by: Mr J Rich, for: Construction of a trackway and access route.
App No:2025/1900/FUL Address: 12A Foster Rd Frome BA11 1NX by: Mr D Withey, DL Management (Wilts) Ltd. for: Two new 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings to replace a 3 bedroom bungalow and single garage.
App No:2025/2046/FUL Address: Wookey Hole Caves Hotel The Mill High St Wookey Hole Wells by: Wookey Hole Ltd, Wookey Hole Ltd for: Construction of an outdoor terrace on the front
elevation.
App No:2025/2108/FUL Address: Land Centered Coordinates 343166 134869 Butleigh Moor Drove Walton Street by: Mr Warman, for: Conversion of agricultural building to form 1no dwelling with associated works.
App No:2025/2117/FUL Address: Land At 366145 And 136562 Portway Hl Lamyatt Shepton Mallet by: Mr George Hallam, for: Erection of new dwelling, garage & associated development.
App No:2025/1906/HSE & 2025/1907/LBC Address: Myrtle Farm Milton Ln Wookey Hole Wells by: Mr and Mrs M Lunnon, for: Proposed demolition of existing single storey extension & erection of single storey extension.
Planning East Team Dated:03/12/25

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Somerset Council – Planning North Team
Town & Country Planning Act 1990
Town & Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) Order 2015
Planning (Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas) Act 1990
Notice is hereby given that the following applications have been received: Application No. 01/25/00021: 70 Bath Road, Ashcott, Bridgwater,TA7 9QL. The retrospective proposal includes removal of unstable modern suspended ceiling, & modern partition stud walls for the purpose of carrying out urgent structural repair works as approved Planning Application 01/25/00010. The materials removed were of low heritage value & their removal will subsequently allow for the reinstatement of the original room proportions & ceiling heights. This application affects a listed building. Application No. 50/25/00098: Brook Farm, West End, Wedmore, BS28 4BW. Erection of 1No. self build dweliing on site of existing barn (to be demolished), & formation of access (varied scheme to extant planning permission 50/24/00046). This development may affect the setting of a public right of way. Comments welcome by 26/12/2025. Applications can be viewed online https://sdc.somerset.gov.uk/planning_online, or at Council Offices & libraries. Any comments must be submitted in writing either online, by email PlanningCommentsNorth@Somerset.gov.uk or posted to Planning – North Team, Somerset Council, Bridgwater House, King Square, Bridgwater, TA6 3AR (quote the application no). Please include your name & postal address so your comments can be recorded. Responses will be made available for public inspection. We aim to comply with current Data Protection legislation; please refer to our Privacy Notice at https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-privacy-notice.
Dawn de Vries, Service Manager – Planning North Team. Dated: 03/12/2025

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Somerset Council
Town and Country Planning Act 1990, Town and Country Planning
(Development Management Procedure) Order 2015, Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
The following applications have been submitted to the Council. Anyone wishing to make representations about an application should do so within 21 days of the date of this notice via our website www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/ where the applications can also be viewed. If you are unable to use our online services, please contact our Customer Services Team on 0300 123 2224 who will be able to support you in accessing these services. Any representations received will be made available for public view.
Barrington: 25/02630/HOU Thatch Cottage 5 Water Street TA19 0JR Two storey rear extension and front porch extension.
Brewham 25/02793/LBC Alfreds Tower Kingsettle Hill: Add rope handrail to internal staircase.
Combe St Nicholas: 25/02374/FUL Oakfields Farm Ham TA20 3HP: Proposed agricultural access track.
Horsington: 25/02706/OUT Land To The East Of Barley Lands Cabbage Lane: Outline application with some matters reserved except for access, for the erection of 2no dwellings.
Horton 25/02726/OUT Land Off Broadway Hill TA19 9QN: Outline planning application with all matters reserved, other than access from Broadway Hill, for the construction of up to 150 residential dwellings with open space, landscaping, associated infrastructure and potential expansion of Horton Playing Field.
Ilminster 25/02847/HOU 22 Love Lane TA19 0AR: Demolition of existing sun room and erection of single storey rear extension.
Merriott 25/02763/DPO Land At Gold Well Farm Yeovil Road Crewkerne: Application to modify the S106 Agreement dated 26th November 2024 between Somerset Council and Annabelle Grace Taylor, Sally Ann Swaffield, Susan Jennifer Taylor and Angela Grace Simmons and The Official Custodian for Charities on behalf of The Trustees of Crewkerne Educational Foundation and Gleeson Land Limited to formalise matters in relation to the phosphate mitigation and also the needs of Abri whom will take on ownership of the plots on site relating to planning application 20/03708/OUT (25/01659/REM).
Pitcombe 25/02746/FUL & 25/02747/LBC The Farmyard Hotel Shatwell House Shatwell Lane Yarlington Wincanton BA9 8DL: Single storey side extension to existing ‘Farmyard Kitchen’ restaurant, minor alteration to external access doors, formation of new WC.
The Charltons 25/02741/LBC Lytes Cary Manor Lytes Cary Kingsdon Somerton TA11 7HU: Replacement of two internal doors. Yeovil 25/02679/HOU 7 West Park BA20 1DE: Enlargement of driveway area within front garden.

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Somerset Council
Town & Country Planning Act 1990
Town & Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) Order 2015
Planning (Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas) Act 1990
Notice is hereby given that the following applications have been received: Affects the Setting of Listed Building – Application:08/25/0011: Various internal alterations at Glebe Farmhouse, Cheddon Fitzpaine Road, Cheddon Fitzpaine. Listed Building Consent – Application: 08/25/0012/LB: Various internal alterations at Glebe Farmhouse, Cheddon Fitzpaine Road, Cheddon Fitzpaine. Application:49/25/0040/LB: Replacement of the slate tile roof cladding and associated works at The Coach House, West Street, Wiveliscombe. Major Development – Application:38/25/0388: Change of use from offices into 82 No. dwellings, for key workers, and associated works at Block C, County Hall, Taunton. The applications can be viewed online www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-west or at Council Offices & libraries. Comments must be submitted in writing either online, by email planningwest@somerset.gov.uk or posted to Somerset Planning West, County Hall, Taunton TA1 4DY within 21 days (quote the application number). Please include your name, postal & email address for your comments to be recorded. Responses will be made available for public inspection. We aim to comply with current Data Protection legislation; please refer to our Privacy Notice at https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-privacy-notice.
Date Published: 03/12/2025

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Somerset Council
Various Roads, Yeovil
in the Parish of Yeovil
(Temporary Traffic Restrictions) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of November 2025 Somerset Council made the above Order in exercise of the provisions of Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as previously advertised on the 19th day of November 2025, to introduce temporary traffic restrictions on the roads specified in the Schedules below.
This Order will come into operation on the 3rd day of December 2025 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The Works are expected to commence on the 9th day of December 2025 until the 10th day of December 2025 (between 1800 hours and 0600 hours) to enable Wessex Water to carry out reinstatement works. The restrictions will only apply when indicated by traffic signs. Exemptions are provided in the Order for emergency vehicles. A copy of the draft Traffic Regulation Order and the associated plans can be examined at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO . Please visit www.one.network for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water, by telephone on 0345 6003600.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
Schedule 1
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles
Bond Street, Yeovil – From its junction with South Street in a northerly direction for a distance of 28 metres
Schedule 2
Temporary Suspension of One Way
Union Street, Yeovil – From its junction with South Street to its junction with Peter Street
Peter Street, Yeovil – For its entire length
Bond Street, Yeovil – From its junction with Peter Street in a southerly direction for a distance of 23 metres
Statement of reasons for making the Order
a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road
b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.

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SOMERSET COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, AXBRIDGE)
(PARISHES OF WEARE & CHAPEL ALLERTON)
(20MPH & 30MPH SPEED LIMITS)
ORDER 2025
Notice is hereby given that on Friday the 28th November 2025 Somerset Council made the above order in pursuance of the provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as previously advertised in the Mid Somerset Series on the 10th day of July 2025 to introduce 20mph and 30mph speed limits on the lengths of road as specified in the Schedules to this Order. The Order comes into effect on the 3rd day of December 2025. A copy of the Order may be inspected online at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO.
If any person wishes to question the validity of the order or of any of its provisions on the grounds that it or they are not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (the Act), or that any requirement of the Act or of any instrument made under the Act has not been complied with, that person may, within 6 weeks from the date on which the order is made, apply for the purpose to the High Court. General enquiries relating to this Order may be made in writing, quoting reference number ET30052025, to Somerset Council, Traffic Management, B2 West, County Hall, Taunton TA1 4DY or by email troinbox@somerset.gov.uk.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025

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SOMERSET COUNCIL
(MARKET PLACE AND TOWNHALL BUILDINGS, WELLS)
(PEDESTRIAN ZONE)
(PARISH OF WELLS)
ORDER 2025
Notice is hereby given that on Friday the 28th day of November 2025 Somerset Council made the above order in pursuance of the provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as previously advertised to introduce a pedestrian zone as specified in the Schedule to this Order. The Order comes into effect on the 3rd day of December 2025.
A copy of the Order may be inspected online at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO. If any person wishes to question the validity of the order or of any of its provisions on the grounds that it or they are not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (the Act), or that any requirement of the Act or of any instrument made under the Act has not been complied with, that person may, within 6 weeks from the date on which the order is made, apply for the purpose to the High Court. General enquiries relating to this Order may be made in writing, quoting reference number KT1205025 to Somerset Council, Traffic Management, B2 West, County Hall, Taunton TA1 4DY or by email to troinbox@somerset.gov.uk
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025

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SOMERSET COUNCIL
(DIPFORD ROAD, TAUNTON)
(IN THE PARISH OF TRULL)
(30MPH SPEED LIMIT EXTENSION)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is hereby given that Somerset Council proposes to make the above Order in pursuance of the provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which is to extend the 30mph speed limit on the length of road as specified in the Schedule to this Notice. The provisions of any other orders are hereby revoked but only as far as they are affected by the restrictions of this Order. A copy of the draft Order, the maps showing the lengths of road affected and the Statement of Reasons for proposing to make the Order may be inspected online at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO.
Any person wishing to make representations or to object to the proposed Order may send a statement in writing of their representations or objection and state the grounds on which it is made to, Somerset Council, Traffic Management, B2 West, County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY or via email to TROinbox@somerset.gov.uk quoting Reference No. ET24112025 and received no later than 21 days from the publication of this notice.
The names and addresses of anyone writing in may be made available for public inspection and will be included in a report that may be published on the Somerset Council website, unless the individuals concerned state, in writing, their objection to their names and addresses being made so available or being included in the publication.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd December 2025
SCHEDULE
30MPH SPEED LIMIT EXTENSION
Dipford Road, Taunton – From a point 250 metres west of its junction with Honiton Road in a westerly direction for a distance of 1020 metres
STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR PROPOSING TO MAKE THE ORDER
For avoiding danger to persons or other traffic using the road or any other road or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising. At the request of Trull Parish Council to maintain a safe environment throughout the road, particularly to encourage and facilitate pedestrian and cyclist movements along those parts of the road.

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