TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

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 Derbyshire) (No. 3) Order 1998”, authorising the stopping-up of lengths of highway at Vicar Lane, Church Way and Burlington Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, as detailed below:   (a) a length of Vicar Lane, from a point 20 metres east of the junction with South Street, in an easterly direction for a maximum distance of 143 metres; and   (b) a length of Church Way, measuring 380 square metres from the junction with Burlington Street, in a generally southerly direction for a maximum distance of 22 metres; and   (c) a length of highway adjacent to 23 Burlington Street, from the western boundary with 25 Burlington Street, in a westerly direction for 13 metres.   The stopping-up is 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 Chapman Taylor Partners, by Chesterfield Borough Council on 24th May 1998 under reference CHE/1095/533.   The proposed Order will also authorise the improvement of existing highways and will require the provision of new highway by Centros Miller Ltd, maintainable at public expense, and for which the highway authority is to be the Derbyshire County Council.   Copies of the Order may be obtained, free of charge, by applying to the Government Office for the East Midlands, Transport, The Belgrave Centre, Stanley Place, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5GG, (quoting reference No. EMCM 505035/1/193) and may be inspected at all reasonable hours at the offices of the Chesterfield Borough Council, Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire.   Any person aggrieved by the Order, and desiring to question the validity thereof, or of any provision contained therein, on the ground 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 21st May 1998, apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained therein.

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  Development of major store units, shop units, housing, offices, a public house, multi-storey car park and an arena at Vicar Lane, Chesterfield. W. H. Wiseman, Principal, Government Office for the East Midlands, Transport.