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 Northamptonshire) (No. 3) Order 1988” authorising the stopping-up of a length of highway adjacent to Sawpits Green, Towcester, Northamptonshire, from a point 8 metres south-east of the boundary of No. 15 Richmond Road in a generally south-easterly direction for 11 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 Carter Commercial Developments, by South Northamptonshire Council on 28th July 1997, under Ref. S950713PO and to Safeway Stores Plc, by South Northamptonshire Council on 29th December 1997, under Ref. S970909PR.   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 Ref. No. EMCM 506735/1/109) and may be inspected at all reasonable hours at the offices of the South Northamptonshire Council, Springfields, Towcester, Northamptonshire.   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 10th July 1998, apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained therein.   For enquiries into this matter place contact Ian Marshall on 0115 9712503. W. H. Wiseman, Principal, Government Office for the East Midlands, Transport.

Schedule

  Construction of a supermarket (use A1), car parking, landscaping and associated on and off site drainage and road works.