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Daventry: Newham Drive (Between Farnborough Drive & Sulby Close - The Stopping Up of Part of the Public Highway

NN11•Published 15/10/26
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WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

SECTION 116 & SCHEDULE 12, HIGHWAYS ACT 1980
NEWNHAM DRIVE
(BETWEEN FARNBOROUGH DRIVE
& SULBY CLOSE), DAVENTRY

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council, as Highway Authority, intends to apply to the Northamptonshire Magistrates’ Court sitting at The Court House, Midland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HF at 10am on 01 December 2026, for an Order under Section 116 of the Highways Act 1980 authorising the stopping up of the part of the public highway shown by red hatching on the deposited plan on the ground that it is unnecessary as highway.

A copy of the draft Order and plan may be inspected free of charge, by appointment only, from 27 October to 01 December 2026 inclusive (excluding bank and public holidays) at the One-Stop-Shop, West Northamptonshire Council, St. John’s Street, Northampton, between 9am and 5pm. Appointments may be arranged by email to steve.dadswell@westnorthants.gov.uk or calling 0300 126 7000.

Any person entitled to notice of the application, any person who uses the highway, or any person otherwise aggrieved by the proposed Order may appear before and be heard by the Magistrates’ Court. Persons intending to exercise that right are requested to notify the undersigned via steven.eastwood@westnorthants.gov.uk quoting reference SJE/33276.

Dated this 15th day of October 2026

STEVEN EASTWOOD, SNR.
Senior Lawyer (Highways & Transport)
For the Corporate Director (Law & Governance)
West Northamptonshire Council, One Angel Square,
Northampton, NN1 1ED

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