Stopping Up of part of Wensley Grove’s Carparking Area & Footpath, Brighouse

Department for Transport

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State hereby gives notice of the proposal to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping up of a northern part width of Wensley Grove’s carparking area and a length of footpath as leads off Wensley Grove’s carparking area at Brighouse, in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale.

If the order is made, the stopping up will be authorised only in order to enable development as permitted by Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council under reference 24/00091/FUL.

Copies of the draft order and relevant plan will be available for inspection during normal opening hours at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, Halifax Town Hall, Halifax, HX1 1UJ in the  28 days commencing on 19 March 2026, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State (quoting SUO3056044) at the address stated below.

Any person may object to the making of the proposed order by stating their reasons in writing to the Secretary of State at nationalcasework@ dft.gov.uk or National Transport Casework Team, PO Box 1393, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE99 5FQ, quoting the above reference. Objections should be received by midnight on 16 April 2026. You are advised that your personal data and correspondence will be passed to the applicant/agent to enable your objection to be considered. If you do not wish your personal data to be forwarded, please state your reasons when submitting your objection.

N Crass, Casework Manager