Highways
CHELMSFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Highways Act 1980, Section 116
Notice is hereby given that Chelmsford Borough Council (as agent for the Highway Authority)
intends to apply to Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court, sitting at Shire Hall, Tindal Square,
Chelmsford, on 8th December 1998, at 10.30 a.m., for an Order under section 116 of
the Highways Act 1980, that those lengths of highway including footways set out below
be authorised to be stopped up on the grounds that they are unnecessary.
(a) that length of Fordson Road, Springfield, from a point adjacent to the south-eastern
boundary of No. 8 Fordson Road, Springfield, which is generally 9 metres in width
and extends for a distance of approximately 135 metres in a south-easterly direction;
(b) that length of Fordson Road, Springfield, which is generally 8 metres in width
and forms a loop approximately 65 metres in length and is situated to the east of
the major section described in (a) above.
On the hearing of the application any statutory undertaker having apparatus under,
in, upon, over, along or across the length of highway, the owners and occupiers of
the land adjoining the length of highway, any person in use of the length of highway
and any other person who would be aggrieved by the making of the Order shall have
a right to be heard.
The effect of the said Order is shown in detail on plan 3103/14/1, with the length
of the highway to be stopped up being indicated in pink. A copy is available for public
inspection at the Corporate Services Reception.
Any person requiring further informtion should call at the Corporate Services Reception,
1st Floor, Civic Centre, Duke Street, Chelmsford, during normal office hours.
E. S. Whitfield, Head of Legal Services Civic Centre, Duke Street,
Chelmsford, Essex. 6th November 1998.
