Public Footpath MR492 (Part), Ditton Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2025

Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath MR492 at Ditton.

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 a whole.

Further details about the application and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing the Order folder in the Documents section.



Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath MR492 at Ditton.

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 a whole.

Further details about the application and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing the Order folder in the Documents section.



  • 21 November 2025

    This Order was confirmed on 10 November 2025 and has now taken effect.

    The confirmed Order may be viewed in the Documents section.