Restricted Byway AB27 at Tenterden - Definitive Map Modification Order 2021

Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to amend the legal record of Public Rights of Way, known as the Definitive Map and Statement, by recording a width for restricted byway AB27 at Tenterden.

Under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, the County Council may make and Order to modify the Definitive Statement by amending any particulars contained within the Statement accompanying the Definitive Map.

Further details about the application (including how to respond) and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing AB27 Definitive Map Modification Order, AB27 DMMO Notice and AB27 DMMO Statement to Accompany in the documents section.


Kent County Council has received an application, and subsequently made an Order, to amend the legal record of Public Rights of Way, known as the Definitive Map and Statement, by recording a width for restricted byway AB27 at Tenterden.

Under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, the County Council may make and Order to modify the Definitive Statement by amending any particulars contained within the Statement accompanying the Definitive Map.

Further details about the application (including how to respond) and a plan showing the proposal can be found by viewing AB27 Definitive Map Modification Order, AB27 DMMO Notice and AB27 DMMO Statement to Accompany in the documents section.


  • Objection and Interim Decision

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    An objection and a representation has been received to this Order and not withdrawn. Therefore, the County Council has submitted the Order, objection, representation and other relevant correspondence to the Secretary of State.

    Copies of the submission documents and Statements of Case can be found in the Documents section.

    On 9 January 2024, an Inspector, on behalf of the Secretary of State, made an Interim Decision on the Order, proposing to confirm the Order with modifications.

    The Interim Decision can be found in the Documents section.

    An objection and representations have been received to the modified Order. These can be found in the Documents section.

    Notice that the modified Order is to be determined by the Secretary of State has been give with a timetable for Statements of Case and comments. This can be found in the documents section.