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 Little Stanhope Street, Kingsmead, Bath from its junction with A4 Upper Bristol Road extending south to its junction with New King Street,/Stanhope Place. USRN: 47901025.
•A suspension of the one-way restriction on Great Stanhope Street, Kingsmead, Bath to allow two-way traffic.
•A 3.5 tonne weight restriction on Cumberland Row.
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 water cover in the carriageway on the 6th April 2025 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. This is anticipated to be for ONE DAY between 08:00 – 16:00hrs only.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: For access to Great Stanhope Street: A4 Upper Bristol Road – Nile Street.
For access to New King Street/Stanhope Place: A4 Upper Bristol Road – A4 Charlotte Street – A4 Queen Square – St Paul’s Place – Monmouth Place – Cumberland Row.