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Decisions published

30/06/2025 - The report seeks a decision on whether to enter into a Creation Agreement with the Stonebridge Homes Ltd by way of them dedicating several Public Footpaths across land owned by them, after considering the relevant factors in this report and the Right ref: 443    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director of Environment and Community Services

Decision published: 22/07/2025

Effective from: 30/06/2025

Decision:

It is recommended that the Head of Transport & Infrastructure: -
a)Approves the entering into a Creation Agreement with Stonebridge Homes Ltd. as it is considered that the proposal delivers the requirements of the planning permission. A Public Path Creation Agreement under Section 25 of the Highways Act 1980 is the statutory means by which this is achieved.
b)Authorises the Head of Legal Services to make an order under Section 25 of the Highways Act 1980, as set out in the schedule and plan, to create a Public Footpath through a Creation Agreement with Stonebridge Homes Ltd.
c)Agrees that public notice of the making of the Agreement be given, by way of site notices.
d)Agrees that the date the order comes into force must not be a date before the adjoining paths are made legal.

Lead officer: Craig Cowley