Road adoption, drainage and civil engineering for housing, education and commercial sites across Somerset
N&G Groundworks supports projects across Somerset with groundworks and civil engineering delivery shaped around programme certainty and compliance. Our broader operating area covers Dorset, Devon and Somerset.


Section 38 and 278 works in Somerset
Section 38 and 278 works | Sewer requisitions – Wessex Water approved | Foul and surface water drainage | Asphalt surfacing | External finishings
Somerset Council sets out the Section 38 agreement framework for new roads intended for adoption, including the expectation that roads are built to required standards and maintained satisfactorily for a year before adoption. Timelines and structure affects how you plan inspections, surfacing and completion stages, particularly on multi-plot schemes.
Approved utility coordination when the scope demands it
Utility diversions can define the pace of a programme. Our utility diversion service is delivered as an Achilles UVDB-accredited contractor across the South West, including Somerset.

Recent projects in Taunton and Somerset
Case Study
We have carried out a significant groundworks project at Taunton School – which included major earthworks, foundation construction, sub-structures, and drainage, delivered as part of a £1.5m package.
In Yeovil, The Park project involved infrastructure works to serve 24 dwellings, including street works into the development, foundations, substructure works and drainage components.
We have also delivered groundworks at RNAS Yeovilton for a new battery charging facility, including sewer diversions, utility diversions, drainage runs, foundations and reinforced slab works.
Groundworks project in Taunton →

Get a clear route to delivery
Send across your drawings, site address and programme dates, and tell us which approvals sit in the critical path. We will respond with practical next steps.
