Highways mapping link to proposed works on the highway 
Somerset Highways Proposed Works Mapping
One Network Road and Mobility Data
Somerset Council Environmental Maintenance Verge Maintenance Sheet 2026 Environmental Maintenance Verge Maintenance Specification and Design Requirements Information Sheet – 2026
Webpage to view Somerset Council upcoming works Somerset Road Works
Information requirements for planning applications
For a planning application to be considered valid, it must contain all the information necessary for Somerset Council to make a fair decision and be accompanied by the correct fee.
The Local Validation Checklist (published 1 April 2025) provides guidance to help you to submit the necessary supporting information to register a valid planning application.
Information requirements for planning applications
Useful Links :
To report flooding on a road or blocked drains on a road use our Report a problem on a road form
Stay up-to-date with the latest travel updates using our Travel Somerset Twitter or our Roadworks and travel information page
To keep up to date on planning issues, subscribe to Plan – It and find information on planning permission, building control, countryside, and climate emergency Planning, buildings and land
To report issues like potholes or contact us re a safeguarding issue, click the link below to access our website for these and many more options: Contact us
Somerset Newsroom: all the latest news and press releases from Somerset Council
Somerset Councillor Report January 2026 Somerset Council Highway Safety Defect Completion Monthly Review SPET 02-01-2026 154613
Somerset Councillors Report Feb 2026 Somerset Council Highway Safety Defect Completion Monthly Review SPET 01-02-2026 070429
Somerset Councillor Report March 2026 Somerset Council Highways Safety Defect Completion Monthly Review SPET 01-03-2026 071443
Somerset Councillor Report May 2026 Somerset Council Highways Safety Defect Completion Monthly Review SPET 01-05-2026 070418
Somerset Councillors January Monthly Report – 2024
Somerset Councillors March 2024 Report
FINAL – April Monthly Report – 2024
SOMERSET COUNCIL REPORT May 2025 (1)
September 2025 Somerset Councillor Report