Essex County Council

Maldon District Council
Notice of Making of an Order Town & Country Planning Act 1990 - Section 257
Footpath 41 Maldon and Footpath 14 Hazeleigh

Maldon District Council granted Discharge of Condition 21 (Public Footpath Diversion) of Planning Permission FUL/MAL/19/01134, and Removal of condition 11 (details of 'Access Link Strategy') on approved planning application FUL/MAL/18/00071 (Variation of conditions 5,13,21,25,43,53,55,61,63,67,68,69,74,81,84) on approved application OUT/MAL/14/01103, which necessitates the re-routing of the footpaths.
The above order, made on 1 July 2022, under section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as shown on the order map will divert a part length of Footpath 41 Maldon shown by a bold black continuous line on the Order Map starting from a point east of Brookhead Farm running in a south east then generally easterly direction for a distance of 496 metres across a field to a point where it crosses the parish boundary and continues as Footpath 14 Hazeleigh running in a southerly direction for a distance of 245 metres to a point 12 metres north of the field boundary where it continues unaffected, to an alternative route 2 metres in width commencing from the aforementioned start point running in a generally southerly and then east south easterly direction for a total distance of 698 metres around the perimeter of the field and across parish boundaries to the aforementioned end point where it continues unaffected. Copies of the order and order map can be requested to be posted or viewed by emailing

to arrange a suitable time to inspect the documents quoting the Order title. Documents can be made available for inspection 8.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri at Essex County Council, County Hall, E block main reception, Market Road, Chelmsford if so required following the current social distancing restrictions. Copies of the order and order map are available on Essex Highways website at:

. org/transport-and-roads/getting-around/public-rights-of-way/public-path-notices.aspx and have also been sent to Maldon Town, Hazeleigh Parish and Maldon District Councils.
Any representations about or objections to the order may be sent in writing to Robert Lee, Definitive Map Service, Essex County Council, Seax House, 2nd Floor, Victoria Road South, Chelmsford CM1 1QH not later than 11 August 2022. Please state the grounds on which they are made.
If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, Maldon District Council may confirm the Order as an unopposed order. If the Order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment for confirmation any representations or objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent together with the Order. Any such representation or objections will be taken into account by the Council with the result that they may be made available to the public under the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985.