Traffic & Roads

Footpath near Burton Road, Heckington - Public Path Diversion

NG34•Published 15/10/25

Lincolnshire World •

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LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

NOTICE OF PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER

HIGHWAYS ACT 1980

NORTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL

PART OF PUBLIC FOOTPATH NUMBER 9 HECKINGTON

PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2025

The above Order made on 22 September 2025 under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 will divert that whole width of Public Footpath No.9 in the parish of Heckington running from OSGR TF 13346 43744 (Point A) in a generally east north easterly direction for approximately 152 metres to terminate at OSGR TF 13490 43787 (Point B). The total length of footpath to be diverted is approximately 152 metres as shown between points A-B on Order drawing numbered UKSD-SAOS-0000-Rev P.04 TO AN ALTERNATIVE ROUTE in the parish of Heckington to be 3 metres wide running from the unaffected part of Public Footpath No.9 at OSGR TF 13346 43744 (Point A) in a generally southerly direction for approximately 6 metres to meet the public highway at OSGR TF 13348 43739 (Point C). The total length of footpath to be added is approximately 6 metres as shown between points A-C on Order drawing numbered UKSD-SA-OS-0000-Rev P.04

A copy of the Order and the Order drawing have been placed and may be seen during office hours at Main Reception, North Kesteven District Council, Kesteven Street, Eastgate Sleaford, NG34 7EF. Copies of the Order and drawing may be requested free of charge from Mrs C Gray, tel: 01529 414155/e-mail: planning@n-kesteven.gov.uk quote ref: 74108/HECKINGTON. A copy of the Order and drawing may also be viewed on planning online Simple Search using reference number 25/0280/FTPATH (from 15 October 2025 until 13 November 2025).

Any representations about or objections to the Order may be sent in writing to Mrs C Gray, Administration Manager, North Kesteven District Council, Kesteven Street, Eastgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 7EF or e-mail: planning@ n-kesteven.gov.uk not later than 13 November 2025. Please state the grounds on which they are made. If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if so made are withdrawn, North Kesteven District Council may itself confirm the order as an unopposed order. Any representations or objections that have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation.

Dated 9 October 2025

KATH MARRIOTT, Chief Executive, North Kesteven District Council