Diversion of Public Footpath SR172 at Chevening

Kent County Council has received an application (on behalf of the local planning authority), and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath SR172 at Chevening.

Under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, an Order may be made to close or divert a Public Footpath, Bridleway or Restricted Byway where it is necessary to do so to enable development to take place.

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


Kent County Council has received an application (on behalf of the local planning authority), and subsequently made an Order, to divert part of Public Footpath SR172 at Chevening.

Under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, an Order may be made to close or divert a Public Footpath, Bridleway or Restricted Byway where it is necessary to do so to enable development to take place.

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


  • 22 March 2024

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    On 26 February 2024 certification was given that the terms of Article 2 of the Order requiring works to be carried out had been complied with, thereby enabling the Order to come into force.

  • 18 October 2021

    This Order was confirmed by Sevenoaks District Council on 18 October 2021.

    Details can be found within the Confirmation Notice and the Confirmed Order in the Documents section.