Cheadle Road - Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC LOCAL INQUIRY
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Notice is hereby given that an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to determine
Staffordshire County Council
Public Footpath at Cheadle Road to Footpath 39 Woodlands Hall, Cheddleton Modification Order 2020
will attend at:
Staffordshire Moorlands DC, Moorlands House, Stockwell Street, Leek, ST13 6HQ
On 13th January 2026 at 10.00am
To hold a public inquiry into the Inspector’s proposed modification(s) to the Order as contained in his/her letter dated 3 October 2024.
The effect of the proposed modification(s) would be to:
(a) Delete all references to a ‘footpath’ and insert ‘bridleway’.
(b) Insert ‘May’ to the date of the Order.
(c) In the Schedule, Part I, in the description of path or way to be added delete ‘for approximately 217 metres’, ‘on the map (NGR 397777 – 350720) approximately 60 metres west of Felt House Farm’ and insert ‘at its junction with Cheddleton Footpath 39.’
(d) in the Schedule, Part II, in the description of where the path terminates delete ‘Track approximately 60 metres west of Felt House Farm’ and insert ‘Cheddleton Footpath 39’. In the description of the width of the path delete ‘1.8’ and insert ‘2.4’.
(e) in the Order map, delete ‘B’ and continue the path line from B in a straight line to its connection with Cheddleton Footpath 39 and label that connection as B. Insert the notation for bridleway for the entire length of the route.
Any person wishing to view the statements of case and other documents relating to this Order may do so by appointment at Reception, Staffordshire County Council, 1 Staffordshire Place, Tipping Street, Stafford ST16 2LP. Please contact
David Adkins, tel: 01785 276187, or email: david.adkins@staffordshire.gov.uk.
Planning Inspectorate Reference: ROW/3322875
Contact point at the Planning Inspectorate: Paul Scrivener Rights of Way Section, Room 3/A, Eagle Wing, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN.
Tel: 0303 444 5000
Email: paul.scrivener@planning inspectorate.gov.uk
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