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Rights of Way order information: start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters published in 2026

Start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters published in 2026 for rights of way orders

Applies to England

All notices will be published with the sealed order and map already attached.

All Rights of Way order published case documents from 2015 - present day

1713 FebruaryMarch 2026 - ROW/3323377MROW/3349228 West Sussex County Council, ROW/3359407 and ROW/3369388ROW/3366905 NorthKent YorkshireCounty Council, ROW/3349812ROW/3367403M East andSussex ROW/3363336County BuckinghamshireCouncil, ROW/3368694 City of York Council, ROW/3356949ROW/3327834m WestStockport SussexMetropolitan Borough Council, ROW/3347304 St Helens Borough Council, ROW/3351339 and ROW/3355097 Lancashire County Council, ROW/3364031ROW/3353568 Oxfordshireand Cornwall Council, ROW/3354541 Staffordshire County Council, ROW/3360963 West Berkshire District Council, ROW/3362196 Wiltshire Council, ROW/3363197 Dorset Council, ROW/3368596ROW/3363819 Telford and Wrekin Council, ROW/3372925ROW/3366914 CheshireWigan East Borough Council, ROW/3369748 Oxfordshire County Council, ROW/3370218 Milton Keynes City Council.

Buckinghamshire Council

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 47 (PART) PARISH OF WHITCHURCH) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2023


(PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 2 (PART) PARISH OF WORMINGHALL) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2022

Cheshire East Borough Council

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 22 (IPART) PARISH OF BUERTON) PUBLIC PATH DIVEIRSION ORDER 2024

City of York Council

OPPOSED PUBLIC FOOTPATH YORK 244 MODIFICATION ORDER 2022

Cornwall Council

Public Footpath No. 37 Wendron (Part) (Boquio Farm) Public Path Diversion Order 2024


(Addition of a Footpath at Choone Farm in the Parish of St. Buryan, Lamorna & Paul) Modification Order 2023

Dorset Council

(Part of Bridleway 18, Chideock at Mill Lane To be upgraded to Restricted Byway) Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2019

East Sussex County Council

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH TELSCOMBE 18, TELSCOMBE 19, TELSCOMBE 20) DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2024

Hampshire County Council

(Test Valley Borough No.72) Parish of Smannell DMMO 2022

Kent County Council

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH EE500 AT EASTRY AND WOODNESBOROUGH) DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2024


(PUBLIC FOOTPATH (MR614 (PART) IGHTHAM) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER 2024


(Bridleway HE374 at Stelling Minnis) Definitive Map Modification Order 2024

Leeds City Council

(BRAMHAM FOOTPATH NO.7 (PART)) DIVERSION ORDER 2022

Lancashire County Council

UPGRADING OF WRIGHTINGTON FOOTPATH 21 TO BRIDLEWAY BETWEEN MOSS LANE AND MOSSY LEA ROAD, WRIGHTINGTON, WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2016


Definitive Map Modification No3 Order 2011


(THWAITE BROW LANE, BOLTON-LE-SANDS) DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2018

Milton Keynes City Council

(Stantonbury Footpath 17) Modification Order 2024

North Yorkshire Council

DISTRICT OF RICHMONDSHIRE (OUTSIDE THE YORKSHIRE DALES NATIONAL PARK) DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT FOOTPATH NUMBERS 20.40/38 & 20.40/39 WOODBURN DRIVE TO THORNBOROUGH HALL, LEYBURN MODIFICATION ORDER 2024


(Restricted Byway and Byway Open to All Traffic at Thwaite Lane Clapham-cum-Newby and Austwick) Modification Order 2007

Oxfordshire County Council

Marsh Baldon Footpaths Nos. 4 & 9 (parts), Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2024


Nettlebed Footpath No.3 (parts), Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2023

South Gloucestershire Council

(FOOTPATH BETWEEN OAKLANDS DRIVE AND PUBLIC FOOTPATH OAY 50 AT ALMONDSBURY) DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER 2023

Staffordshire County Council

(Addition of public footpaths between Deep Hayes and Crownpoint in the parish of Cheddleton) Modification Order 2024

St Helens Borough Council

ST HELENS PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY 201 FOOTPATH TO BRIDLEWAY ORDER 2024

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

The Metropolitan Borough Council of Stockport (Footpath 19 Hazel Grove & Bramhall) Public Path Diversion & Definitive Map & Statement Modification Order 2020

Telford and Wrekin Council

Various routes


FOOTPATH 60 UPGRADE TO BRIDLEWAY (SCHOOL LANE) MODIFICATION ORDER 2025 (PARISH OF THE GORGE)

West Berkshire District Council

Second Consolidated Definitive Map and Statement and (Kintbury, Barton Court) Definitive Map Modification Order 2024

Westmorland and Furness Council

Unrecorded footpath parish of Grange-over-Sands Rail Crossing Extinguishment Order 2025

West Sussex County Council

Chanctonbury No.1 - Steyning (Addition of a Footpath) Definitive Map Modification Order 2024

(CHICHESTER NO. 1: YAPTON (ADDITION OF PUBLIC FOOTPATHS)) DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2024


(CHICHESTER NO. 3: BOSHAM (ADDITION OF A RESTRICTED BYWAY)) DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2024

Wigan Borough Council

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH BILLINGE NO.4) EXTINGUISHMENT ORDER 2024

Wiltshire Council Castle

Combe 7 and Yatton Keynell 25 Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2023

Updates to this page

Published 21 January 2026
Last updated 213 March 2026 + show all updates
  1. ROW/3349228 West Sussex County Council ROW/3359407 and ROW/3366905 Kent County Council ROW/3367403M East Sussex County Council ROW/3368694 City of York Council ROW/3327834m Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council ROW/3347304 St Helens Borough Council ROW/3351339 and ROW/3355097 Lancashire County Council ROW/3353568 and ROW/3356955 Cornwall Council ROW/3354541 Staffordshire County Council ROW/3360963 West Berkshire District Council ROW/3362196 Wiltshire Council ROW/3363197 Dorset Council ROW/3363819 Telford and Wrekin Council ROW/3366914 Wigan Borough Council ROW/3369748 Oxfordshire County Council ROW/3370218 Milton Keynes City Council

  2. ROW/3337872 moved to Westmorland and Furness Council

  3. ROW/3323377M and ROW/3369388 North Yorkshire Council ROW/3349812 and ROW/3363336 Buckinghamshire Council ROW/3356949 West Sussex County Council ROW/3364031 Oxfordshire County Council ROW/3368596 Telford and Wrekin Council ROW/3372925 Cheshire East Borough Council

  4. First published.

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