PUBLIC NOTICE
Highways Act 1980, Central Bedfordshire Council Notice of Making of Public Path Order
Central Bedfordshire Council (Stondon: Footpath No 5) Public Path Extinguishment Order 2023
The above Order made on 8 December 2023 under Section 118 of the Highways Act 1980 will extinguish Footpath No 5, Stondon running between points A-B as shown on the Order map.
That length of Footpath No 5, Stondon to be stopped up extends from its junction with Bedford Road at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 1622 3598 (Order map – point A) in a generally south-westerly direction for approximately 128 metres to its termination at OS GR TL 1614 3587 (Order map – point B).
The footpath is extinguished across its entire width.
Link to map of path as a PDF document
A copy of the Order and the Order map have been placed and may be seen free of charge at the offices of Central Bedfordshire Council Highways, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford. Any inspection will be by appointment only, please contact definitivemap@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or 0300 300 6888 to arrange an appointment. A copy of the Order, the Order map and an explanatory statement are available to view and download for free at https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/82/countryside/424/definitive_map/3. Paper copies of the Order and map may be bought at a charge of £4.00.
Any representations about or objections to the Order may be sent in writing to the Highway Assets Intelligence Team Leader, Central Bedfordshire Council Highways, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5QT or definitivemap@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk not later than 19 January 2024. Please state the grounds on which they are made. Representations and objections must include either a postal or e‑mail address. Any representations or objections made will be in the public domain and will be available for viewing/copying by members of the public.
If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Central Bedfordshire Council may confirm the Order as an unopposed Order. If the Order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for confirmation any representations and objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the Order and will be made publicly available by either the Council or the Planning Inspectorate.
Dated 15 December 2023