Decision details

The owners of Goodwins Nursery, Old Horsham Road, Beare Green have requested that the Council to apply to the Magistrates Court for an order to be made removing (stopping up) the highway rights over a piece of land adjacent to their property and the Cabinet Member is asked to decide whether an application for a stopping up order should be made.

That the decision to apply to the Magistrates’ Court for an order stopping up of land at Godwin’s Nursery, Old Horsham Road, Beare Green be approved in accordance with the provisions of Section 116 and 117 of the Highways Act 1980 and subject to the conditions of the County Council’s approved policy on stopping up applications.