Public Footpath 561, Pensax - Public Path Diversion Order

NOTICE OF PUBLIC PATH ORDER

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 S.257

AND PARAGRAPH 1 OF SCHEDULE 14

MALVERN HILLS DISTRICT COUNCIL

PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

SECTION 257

MALVERN HILLS DISTRICT COUNCIL

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 561 (PART) PENSAX)

PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2025

The above order was made on 18th July 2025.

The effect of the order will be to divert that length and the whole width of public footpath no. 561, Pensax, running from point A, Ordnance Survey “OS” grid reference SO 73005 69485, in an easterly direction for 3 metres to point B, grid reference SO 73007 69484, then continuing in a north-easterly direction for 12 metres to point C, grid reference SO 73017 69493, then continuing in a east-north-easterly direction for 5 metres to point D, grid reference SO 73021 69495, then continuing in a south-easterly direction for 12 metres to point E, grid reference SO 73030 69486, to a length of public footpath at a width of 2 metres running from point A, OS grid reference SO 73005 69485, a point at the junction of footpaths 560, 563 and 561, Pensax, running in a south-easterly direction for 19 metres to a pedestrian gate at point F, grid reference SO 73019 69471, then continuing at a width of 2.5 metres in a north-easterly direction for 14 metres to steps at a width of 1.5 metres at point S, grid reference SO 73027 69483, then continuing at a width of 2 metres in a north-easterly direction for 5 metres to the aforementioned point E, grid reference SO 73030 69486, on a path on footpath 561, Pensax, as shown on the order map.

A copy of the order and order map may be seen free of charge at The Council House, Avenue Road, Malvern, WR14 3AF between 9.00 am and 3.00 pm on Mondays to Thursdays and between 9.00am and 3.00 pm on Fridays. Copies of the order and map may be obtained there. Copies are also available on the Council’s website at https://www.malvernhills.gov.uk/planning/other-planning-services/footpath-diversions

Any representation about or objection to the order may be sent in writing to: Meesha Patel, Director of Legal and Governance, Malvern Hills District Council, at the address below or by email to Meesha.Patel@malvernhills.gov.uk not later than 8th September 2025. Please state the grounds on which it is made.

If no such representations are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Malvern Hills District Council may itself confirm the order as an unopposed order. If the order is sent to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for confirmation any representations and objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order.

Dated: 8th August 2025

Meesha Patel, Director of Legal and Governance, Malvern Hills District Council, The Council House, Avenue Road, Malvern, Worcestershire. WR14 3AF