There will be traffic disruption in the Lower Weston area of Bath for six weeks while a new electricity supply connection is installed as part of the redevelopment of the nearby old gas works site.
Leep Electricity Networks Ltd will be starting work on Monday 28th July. They will be excavating a trench 25 metres in the road and 404 metres in the footway.
There will be a one-way restriction on Park Lane from its junction with the drive through Royal Victoria Park, all the way down to its junction with A4 Upper Bristol Road. Traffic will only be able to travel southbound.
A no left-hand turn restriction will be introduced on A4 Upper Bristol Road at its junction with Park Lane.
There will also be a no left-hand turn restriction on Audley Park Road, Tennyson Road and Coronation Road. Traffic will only be able to turn right onto Park Lane and exit via the A4 Upper Bristol Road.
A no right-hand turn restriction will also be introduced on A4 Upper Bristol Road at its junction with Park Lane.
The alternative route for eastbound traffic will be via the A4 Upper Bristol Road, Marlborough Lane, Marlborough Buildings, Weston Road and Park Lane.
Westbound traffic will be diverted via the A4 Upper Bristol Road, A431 Newbridge Hill, Combe Park, Weston Lane, Weston Road and Park Road.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order is in place for six months but the work is anticipated to be finished by Friday 5th September.
Hundreds of homes will be built on the old gas works site, which is Phase 2 of the Bath Western Riverside development.
