Government Office for the North West

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

PROPOSED STOPPING UP OF HIGHWAYS IN OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions hereby gives notice that on the application of North British Housing Association he proposes to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act, which will authorise the stopping-up of passageways to Sandywell Street, Openshaw, Manchester.
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 planning permission granted to the Architects Department for North British Housing Association by Manchester City Council on 11th March 1998, under Ref. 05374/ FO/NORTH2/98.
Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan may be inspected at all reasonable hours during the 28 days commencing on 10th March 1999, at the Town Hall, Manchester, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Government Office for the North West (Transport) (quoting Ref. GO/TNW 5082/35/1/71) at the address stated below.
Any person may object to the making of the proposed Order within the period of 28 days commencing on 10th March 1999, by notice to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, quoting the above reference, at the Government Office for the North West (Transport), Sunley Tower, Piccadilly Plaza, Manchester M1 4BE.
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.
This supersedes the notice of 1st December 1998.
General enquiries relating to this notice may be made in writing to G. Finnigan at the Government Office for the North West at the address stated above or by telephone 0161 952 4263.
G. Tarr, Government Office for the North West, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Schedule

The change of use from passageways to private gardens, including the erection of gates and walls.