Officer Delegated Decision PROW Public Path Order - Delegated Decision Report under Town & Country Planning Act 1990 Proposed Diversion of Wardle Footpath 3 and Footpath 14
November 12, 2025 Executive Director Place (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to make a public path diversion Order under Section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to divert part of Public Footpath Nos. 3 and 14 in the Parish of Wardle to enable the development of the second phase of the Spine Road and associated infrastructure works.
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Purpose
A public path
diversion Order be made under Section 257 of the Town and Country
Planning Act 1990 to divert part of Public Footpath Nos. 3 and 14
in the Parish of Wardle on grounds that the Cheshire East Borough
Council is satisfied that it is necessary to do so in order to
enable development to be carried out.
The proposal has been
put forward by the Public Rights of Way team on behalf of Mr Philip
Posnett, as a response to a planning application that has been
approved by the Council’s Planning Department, for
‘second phase of the Spine Road and other associated
infrastructure works’, at Land Bounded By The Shropshire
Union Canal, Land At Former Wardle Airfield, Wardle, Nantwich, as
detailed under approved planning ref. 21/6382N (reserved
matters).
Content
A public path
diversion Order be made under Section 257 of the Town and Country
Planning Act 1990 to divert part of Public Footpath Nos. 3 and 14
in the Parish of Wardle on grounds that the Cheshire East Borough
Council is satisfied that it is necessary to do so in order to enable development to be carried
out.
The proposal has been
put forward by the Public Rights of Way team on behalf of Mr Philip
Posnett, as a response to a planning
application that has been approved by the Council’s Planning
Department, for ‘second phase of the Spine Road and other
associated infrastructure works’, at Land Bounded By The
Shropshire Union Canal, Land At Former Wardle Airfield, Wardle,
Nantwich, as detailed under approved planning ref. 21/6382N
(reserved matters).
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 12 Nov 2025 |