Government Office for the East Midlands

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State 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 4) Order 2003, authorising the stopping-up of a length of highway at New Street/West Court, Daventry, Northamptonshire, measuring a maximum length of 162 square 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 Bowen Square Properties by the Daventry District Council on 23 December 2002 under Ref DA/2002/1183. The Order requires the provision of a new highway and the improvement of existing highway by Bowen Square Properties, maintainable at public expense, and for which the highway authority is to be the Northamptonshire 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 Ref EMCM 506735/1/138) and may be inspected at all reasonable hours at the offices of the Daventry District Council, Lodge Road, Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11 5AF. 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 22 May 2003, apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained therein. For enquiries into this matter please contact Karen McClung on 0115 9712687. W H Wiseman, Principal Planning and Transport. Schedule Change of use of Highways land to service area. There will be no actual development undertaken.