The Secretary of State gives notice of an Order made under Section 247 of the above Act entitled "The Stopping up of Highway (South East) (No.32) Order 2025" authorising the stopping up of a length of Prospect Road including its turning head at Portsea in the City of Portsmouth. This is to enable development as permitted by Portsmouth City Council, under reference 23/00066/FUL.

Copies of the Order may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State, National Transport Casework Team, Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AR or nationalcasework@dft.gov.uk (quoting NATTRAN/SE/S247/5518). They may also be inspected during normal opening hours at Portsmouth City Council, Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, PO1 2AL.

Any person who wishes to challenge the validity of the decision to make the Order may apply to the High Court within 6 weeks from 01 September 2025.

S Zamenzadeh, Casework Manager