Somerset County Council District of Somerset West and Taunton Parish of Wiveliscombe Temporary Closure of Grants Lane

Somerset County 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 Grants Lane - from 100 metres from the junction with Langley Marsh Road in a south easterly direction for 115 metres. This Order will enable BT Openreach to carry out underground works. The Order becomes effective on 14th April 2022 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 18th April 2022 and last until 18th April 2022 between the hours of 08:00 -18:00 for a total of 1 day. Please visit

for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network. For information about the works being carried out please contact Kelly Traffic Management on telephone number 02476 642 814 quoting reference number ttro481579.

Patrick Flaherty, Chief Executive Dated: 14th April 2022

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.