Public Footpath HE100 (part), Elham - Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2021

Consultation has concluded

Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath HE100 at Elham.

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 regard 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 a whole.

Further details about the application (including how to respond) and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing the Order Notice, Statement to Accompany, Order and Plan in the Documents section.

The deadline for responses is 7 February 2022.

Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath HE100 at Elham.

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 regard 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 a whole.

Further details about the application (including how to respond) and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing the Order Notice, Statement to Accompany, Order and Plan in the Documents section.

The deadline for responses is 7 February 2022.

Consultation has concluded

  • 9 February 2022

    On the 9 February 2022, Kent County Council confirmed the above Order under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980. This Order comes into force on 9 March 2022.

    More information and a copy of the confirmed order can be found in the HE100 Confirmation Notice and HE100 Confirmed Order in the Documents section.

    If a person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity, they can make an application to the High Court within 6 weeks from the 18 March 2022.