Somerset County Council District of Somerset West and Taunton
Parish of Wellington Temporary Closure of Champford Mews

Somerset County 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 Champford Mews - from the junction with Mantle Street, southwards for a distance of 60 metres. This Order will enable Jurassic Fibre to carry out works to install sub-duct between existing chambers. The Order becomes effective on 29th December
2022 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 3rd January

2023 and last until 6th January 2023 between the hours of 08:00 -17:00 for a total of 4 days. There is no alternative route for this closure. The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements. Please visit

for further information. 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 Jurassic Fibre on 0758 612 9301 quoting reference number ttro642337TD.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive Dated: 15th December 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.