Hesketh Meadow Lane, Lowton, Wigan - Declaration of a Highway Maintainable at Public Expense
What is happening?
WIGAN COUNCIL
Section 228 Highways Act 1980
Notice To Unknown Owner(S)
Notice Declaring Land Off Hesketh Meadow Lane, Lowton to Be a Highway Maintainable At Public Expense Following Street Works
The carriageway within the above-mentioned street, not being at the date of this Notice, a highway maintainable at public expense has been constructed and built to the requirements of the street works authority.
NOW Wigan Borough Council as the street works authority for the above-mentioned street declares that the street shall be a highway maintainable at public expense on the expiration of a period of one month from the date when this Notice is first displayed, that is one month from
13th November 2025. The street shall become a highway maintainable at the public expense unless within this period the owner of the street or, if more than one, the majority of the number of owners (joint owners counting as one) object by notice in writing to Wigan Borough Council as set out below.
A copy of this Notice and Plan are available upon request by emailing s.jordan@wigan.gov.uk or writing to the address set out below.
Any objections to this Notice should be sent to Wigan Borough Council, Resources Directorate, Legal Services, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN in writing quoting reference RD/LS/SJ/156361 no later than 5pm on 11th December 2025 stating the grounds upon which the objection is made.
Dated: 13th November 2025
Mrs. Janet Davies, Assistant Director – Legal, Governance & Elections,
Wigan Borough Council, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN
How long will it take?
Planned start
13-Dec-2025
Estimated end
14-Dec-2025
Open to feedback
From
14-Nov-2025
To
11-Dec-2025
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