Stockport - Public Path Creation And Definitive Map And Statement Order

NOTICE OF MAKING AN ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 SECTION 26 

STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL 
(BRIDLEWAY OVER PARTS OF FOOTPATHS 96 & 97 CHEADLE AND GATLEY)

PUBLIC PATH CREATION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT 

MODIFICATION ORDER 2026 The above order, made on 5th November 2026 under section 26 of the Highways Act 1980, will create a public bridleway running from a point on Stanley Road Cheadle Hulme, 95 metres west of Earl Road (Point A) running northerly for 170 metres to Point B the continuing generally westerly for 40 metres to Point C continuing northeasterly for 107 metres to point D then continuing northerly for 258 metres to Point E then continuing southeasterly for 48 metres to Point F then continuing northeasterly for 42 metres to Point G as shown on the order map. 

A copy of the order and the order map have been placed and may be seen free of charge at the Reception Desk, Town Hall, Stockport, SK1 3XE from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Mondays to Fridays. Copies of the order and map may be bought there at the price of £5.00. 

Any representations about or objections to the order may be sent in writing to the Assistant Director (Legal), Town Hall, Stockport, SK1 3XE quoting reference CSS/SCS/JAC/139043 not later than 10 December 2026.

Please state the grounds on which they are made. 

If no such representations of objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Council may confirm the order as an unopposed order. If the order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation any representations and objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order. 

Dated 11 November 2026. 

Victoria Alice Bates, Chief Governance Officer & Monitoring Officer, Town Hall, Stockport, SK1 3XE (ref: CSS/SCS/JAC/139043)