TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions hereby gives notice that he proposes to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act, which will authorise the stopping-up of an area of highway at Bognor Road, Chichester, in the county of West Sussex.   If the Order is made, the stopping-up will be authorised only in order to enable the development described in the Schedule to this notice to be carried out in accordance with the planning permission granted to City Motor (Holdings) Ltd., by Chichester District Council on 11th July 1997, under Ref. CC/97/01117/FUL.   Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan may be inspected at all reasonable hours during 28 days commencing on 14th May 1998, at the offices of Chichester District Council, East Pallant House, East Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 2NX, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Head of Transport (East), Government Office for the South East, (quoting Ref. GOSE/029/001/CHIC/006) at the address below.   During the above-mentioned period of 28 days anyone may object to the making of the Order, by writing to the Secretary of State, quoting Ref. GOSE/029/001/CHIC/006 and addressing their objection to the Head of Transport (East), Government Office for the South East, First Floor, Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford GU1 4GA. In the preparation of an objection it should be borne in mind that the substance of any objection may be communicated to the applicant and other people who may be affected by it.   General enquiries relating to this notice may be made in writing to A. Saunders, at the Government Office for the South East, at the address stated above or by telephoning (01483) 882356.   Please note that formal objections will not be valid unless made in writing. M. Longes, a Higher Executive Officer in the Government Office for the South East.

Schedule

  Retention of landscaped area (formerly highway verge), Portfield Garage (Chichester) Ltd, Quarry Lane, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 2NX. (Approximate Ordance Survey Grid Ref. SZ 876 043).