Oxfordshire, Multiple Traffic Notices, Public Path Modification Orders

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDERS

HIGHWAYS ACT 1980, WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981

The Oxfordshire County Council,
Adderbury Footpath No. 26 (part),
Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and
Statement Modification Order 2025

On 13 October 2025, the Oxfordshire County Council confirmed the above Order under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The effect of the Order as confirmed is to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by diverting: -

Adderbury FP26 running from OS Grid Ref SP 4660 3470 south for 665m via SP 4660 3430 and SP 4660 3416 to SP 4660 3404 and east-north-east for 110m to SP 4672 3407

to a new line running from OS Grid Ref SP 4660 3470 south-south-east for 307m to SP 4666 3440, southwest for 198m via SP 4660 3430 to SP 4656 3423, south-south-east for 87m to SP 4659 3416 and southeast for 151m to SP 4672 3407, as shown on the Order map.

The Oxfordshire County Council,
Banbury Footpath No. 24 (part),
Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and
Statement Modification Order 2025

On 13 October 2025, the Oxfordshire County Council confirmed the above Order under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The effect of the Order as confirmed is to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by diverting, as shown on the Order map:-

Banbury FP24 running from Bretch Hill at OS Grid Ref SP 43966 40231 west-south-west for 67m to SP 4391 4019

to a new line running from Bretch Hill at OS Grid Ref SP 43963 40233 west-south-west for 56m to SP 4391 4020 and south-west for 12m to SP 4391 4019.

Copies of the above Orders and Order maps may be seen free of charge during opening hours at Banbury Library, Marlborough Road, Banbury, OX16 5DB, tel: 01865 815102, or online at https://letstalk.oxfordshire.gov.uk/hub-page/public-rights-of-way-commons-and-village-greens

The Oxfordshire County Council,
Sunningwell Footpath No. 11 (part),
Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and
Statement Modification Order 2025

On 13 October 2025, the Oxfordshire County Council confirmed the above Order under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The effect of the Order as confirmed is to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by diverting, as shown on the Order map:–

Sunningwell FP11 running from Sunningwell Road at OS Grid Ref SP 4949 0050 south-eastwards for 45m to SP 4951 0046

to a new line running from Sunningwell Road at OS Grid Ref SP 4952 0052 south-south-eastwards for 9m to SP 4952 0051 and south-westwards for 52m to SP 4951 0046.

A copy of the Order and Order map may be seen free of charge during opening hours at Botley Library, 5a Church Way, Botley, OX2 9TH. Tel: 01865 815119, or online at https://letstalk.oxfordshire.gov.uk/sunningwell-03845

Copies of all Orders can also be obtained on request from

countrysideaccesslegal@oxfordshire.gov.uk

All the above Orders came into force on their date of confirmation but if any person aggrieved by an Order wants to question its validity, or that of any provision contained in it, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980 (the Act), as amended, and/or the powers of section 53A of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (WCA) or on the ground that any requirement of either Act or of any regulation made under them has not been complied with in relation to the Order, he or she may, under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act and as applied by s53A(7) WCA, within six weeks from 23 October 2025 make an application to the High Court.

Dated: 23 October 2025

Director of Environment and Highways
Oxfordshire County Council

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