Department for Transport

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State hereby gives notice that she proposes to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping-up of the whole of Newland Street at Ferrybridge, in the metropolitan district of Wakefield.

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 Wakefield and District Housing by the City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 22 May 2008 under Ref 08/00441/FUL.

Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan may be inspected, at all reasonable hours during 28 days commencing on 17 July 2008 at Knottingley Library, Hill Top, Knottingley WF11 8EE and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State at the offices of the Department for Transport (quoting Ref NATTRAN/Y&H/S247/23) at the address stated below.

Any person may object to the making of the proposed Order within the period of 28 days commencing on 17 July 2008 by notice to the Secretary of State, quoting the above reference, addressed to the National Transport Casework Team, Government Office for the North East, Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4WH.

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, on behalf of the Department for Transport

Schedule

Planning permission is granted for residential development 50 No houses (phase 3) at land at Wentcliffe Road (phase 3), Ferrybridge, Knottingley, West Yorkshire WF11 8QR.

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