TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

Chapel Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire

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 to authorise the stopping-up of a length of Chapel Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire.   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 by Redditch Borough Council on 11th May 1998 under reference 98/033.   The proposed Order will require an improvement of part of Chapel Road, the provision of a new footpath, and the provision of new highway maintainable at the public expense for which Worcestershire County Council will be the local highway authority.   The proposed Order will provide that the stopping-up must not be carried out until the developer has provided new highway and a new footpath, and that highway and footpath shall be maintainable at the public expense for which Worcestershire County Council will be the local highway authority.   Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan may be inspected at all reasonable hours during 28 days commencing on 3rd June 1998 at the offices of Redditch Borough Council, Town Hall, Alcester Street, Redditch, Worcestershire B98 8AH and may be obtained free of charge, from the Government Office for the West Midlands (quoting reference 5058/35/1/11) at the address stated below.   Any person may object to the making of the proposed Order within the period of 28 days commencing on 3rd June 1998 by notice to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, quoting the above reference, at the Government Office for the West Midlands, Planning, Transport and Environment, 77 Paradise Circus Queensway, Birmingham B1 2DT.   In preparing an objection it should be borne in mind that the substance of it may be imparted to other persons who may be affected by it and that those persons may wish to communicate with the objector about it. L. M. E. Henderson, a Higher Executive Officer, Planning, Transport and Environment, Government Office for the West Midlands.

Schedule

  Erection of 12 No. dwellings and car parking areas.