TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Stopping-up of Highways (Bretton Road, Broughton, Flintshire) Order 199

The Secretary of State for Wales hereby gives notice that he proposes to make an Order under section 248 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, to authorise the stopping-up of the length of highway described in Schedule 1 to this notice.
  If the Order is made, the stopping-up will be authorised only in Order to enable the development described in Schedule 2 to this notice to be carried out in accordance with planning permission granted by Flintshire County Council on 14th January 1998, under Ref. P/96/11/00242.
  The proposed Order requires the provision of new highway which will be highway maintainable at public expense, for which Flintshire County Council shall be the Highway Authority.
  During the 28 days from 27th February 1998, copies of the draft Order and the deposited plan may be inspected, free of charge, at Broughton Library, Broughton, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays (closed for lunch 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.), Thursdays 12.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., Fridays 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (closed for lunch 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.) and Saturdays 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., or may be obtained, free of charge, from the address below, quoting the Welsh Office reference.
  Within the above-mentioned period of 28 days, any person may, by notice to the Welsh Office Highways Directorate, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF1 3NQ (quoting Ref. ZC 510-5-17-1), object to the making of the Order. In the preparation of an objection it should be borne in mind that the substance of any objection or representation may be communicated to other people who may be affected by it.
R. D. Chaffey, Roads Administration Division, Welsh Office

Schedule 1

(All distances are approximate)

Lengths of highway/footpath at Broughton in the County of Flintshire.

Description of the length of highway to be stopped up under this Order:
  (i) 134 metre length of Bretton Road extending from a point 20 metres south-east of the centrepoint of its junction with Simonstone Road to a point 154 metres south-east of the centrepoint of that junction.
  (ii) 280 metre length of Bretton Road extending from a point 202 metres south-east of the centrepoint of its junction with Simonstone Road to a point 482 metres south-east of the centrepoint of that junction.

Description of the new highway to be provided under this Order:
  (i) 134 metre length of footpath (2 metres in width) extending from a point 20 metres south-east of the centrepoint of the junction of the existing Bretton Road and Simonstone Road to a point 154 metres south-east of the centrepoint of that junction;
  (ii) 280 metre length of footpath (2 metres in width) extending from a point 202 metres south-east of the centrepoint of the junction of the existing Bretton Road and Simonstone Road to a point 482 metres south-east of the centrepoint of that junction;
  (iii) 376 metre length of highway, including a new roundabout (marked “R2” on the deposited plan), extending from a point 20 metres south-west of the existing roundabout on the A5104 Chester Road (marked “R1” on the deposited plan) in a general southerly direction to the existing highway boundary at Bretton Road;
  (iv) 920 square metres of highway, forming the southern sector of a new roundabout (marked “R3” on the deposited plan) to be constructed at the southernmost extremity of the new highway described at (iii) above.

Schedule 2

Construction of an at grade roundabout junction with the A55 slip roads and a retail development.