Government Office for the North East

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State hereby gives notice that he proposes to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping-up of lengths of highways at Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle upon Tyne. If the Order is made, the stopping-up will be authorised only in order to enable the development described in the Schedule to this notice to be carried out in accordance with the outline planning permission granted to Rokeby Investments Ltd by Newcastle City Council on 24 July 2001 under Ref 2000/1093/01/OUT. Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan may be inspected at all reasonable hours during 28 days commencing on 23 January 2003 at the West Denton Neighbourhood Housing Office, West Denton Way, West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne and at the offices of Newcastle City Council, Democratic Services, Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8PD, and may be obtained free of charge from the Secretary of State at the offices of the Department for Transport (quoting Ref GO-NE/02/5038/35/21) at the address stated below. Any person may object to the making of the proposed Order within the period of 28 days commencing on 23 January 2003 by notice to the Secretary of State, quoting the above reference, at the offices of the Director Planning, Environment and Transport, Government Office for the North East, Wellbar House, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4TD. In preparing an objection it should be borne in mind that the substance of it may be imparted to other persons who may be affected by it and that those persons may wish to communicate with the objector about it. R Oldfield, a Higher Executive Officer in the Department for Transport Schedule The outline planning permission is granted for the redevelopment of Denton Park Shopping Centre to include foodstore, surgery and health centre, housing benefits office, retail units and social club, alterations to West Denton High School, caretaker’s house and associated parking service areas, siting and means of access as amended by plans received 19 October 2000 at Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton Way, West Denton.