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Rotherham: Footpath at Whiston - The Stopping Up and Diversion of a Length of Public Footpath
What is happening?
Department for Transport
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
The Secretary of State gives notice of the proposal to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping up and diversion of a length of Whiston 41/10/1 Footpath at Whiston, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham.
If made, the Order would authorise the stopping up only to enable development as permitted by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council under reference RB2025/1468.
Copies of the draft order and relevant plan will be available for inspection during normal opening hours at Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, Riverside House, Main Street Rotherham, S60 1AE in the 28 days commencing on 05 November 2026, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State (quoting SUO3494680-6402) 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 Transport Infrastructure Planning Casework Unit, PO Box 1393, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE99 5FQ, quoting the above reference. Objections should be received by midnight on 03 December 2026. Any person submitting any correspondence is advised that your personal data and correspondence will be passed to the applicant/agent to be considered. If you do not wish your personal data to be forwarded, please state your reasons when submitting your correspondence.
N Crass, Casework Manager
Open to feedback
From
5-Nov-2026
To
3-Dec-2026
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