Town and Country Planning
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.