Public Footpath ZR536 (part) at Dunkirk Public Path Diversion Order 2023

Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath ZR536 at Dunkirk.

Under the Highways Act 1980, an Order may be made to close or divert a Public Footpath, Bridleway or Restricted Byway where it is in the interests of the landowner and/or the public to do so. In considering a proposal, the County Council will have regards to whether the new route is substantially less convenient to the public and the impact of the proposed diversion on the public enjoyment of the route as aw hole.

Further details about the application (including how to respond) and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing the notice, statement to accompany, Order and Order plan in the Documents section.

The deadline for responses is 15 September 2023.


Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath ZR536 at Dunkirk.

Under the Highways Act 1980, an Order may be made to close or divert a Public Footpath, Bridleway or Restricted Byway where it is in the interests of the landowner and/or the public to do so. In considering a proposal, the County Council will have regards to whether the new route is substantially less convenient to the public and the impact of the proposed diversion on the public enjoyment of the route as aw hole.

Further details about the application (including how to respond) and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing the notice, statement to accompany, Order and Order plan in the Documents section.

The deadline for responses is 15 September 2023.


  • 06 December 2024

    This Order was confirmed on 23 October 2024 and has now taken effect.

    The confirmed Order may be viewed in the Documents section.