TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

Highway at Hencroft, Leek, Staffordshire

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions hereby gives notice that he has made an Order under section 247 of the above Act entitled “The Stopping-up of Highways (County of Staffordshire) (No. 3) Order 1998”, authorising the stopping-up of an area of highway at Hencroft, and requiring the provision of new highway shown as stippled on the deposited plan.   The Order as made, will authorise the stopping-up only to enable the development described in the Schedule to this notice to be carried out in accordance with the planning permission granted by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council on 11th April 1996, under Ref. SM.96-0078.   Copies of this Order may be obtained, free of charge, on application to the Government Office for the West Midlands, at the offices of the Director, Planning, Transport and Environment, 77 Paradise Circus Queensway, Birmingham B1 2DT, (quoting 5074/35/1/79) and may be inspected at all reasonable hours at the offices of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, Moorlands House, Stockwell Street, Leek, Staffordshire ST13 6HQ.   Any person aggrieved by the Order and desiring to question the validity thereof, or of any provision contained therein, on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the above Act, or that any requirement of that Act or of any regulation made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may, within 6 weeks of 11th March 1998, apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained therein. P. E. Langley, Director, Planning, Transport and Environment, Government Office for the West Midlands.

Schedule

  Erection of 32 two bedroom semi-detached houses at land adjoining Brough Park, off Hencroft, Leek, Staffordshire.