Rights of Way Statutory Notices and Restrictions
Current Rights of Way Statutory Notices
The Council annually receives a number of applications for public rights of way creations, diversions, extinguishments and Section 31(6) deposits/statutory declarations. The current application forms and summaries are listed below.
Section 31(6) deposits/statutory declarations will be listed for 60 days and their full details can be found on the Declarations Register.
Current Rights of Way Restrictions
The first list describes area(s) where use of a public right of way is temporarily affected. This may be due to housing development or authorised highways works.
The second list describes where the specific use of a Public Byway is affected. This is due to permanent vehicle prohibitions being placed on them.
Traffic Regulations Orders (TROs)
Authorised Works
Permanent Restrictions
Traffic Regulations Orders (TROs)
The following paths have legal restrictions placed upon them to prohibit use of all mechanically propelled vehicles - this does not include mobility scooters.
Greatham Public Byway No. 14
from Greatham Back Lane NZ 486 : 277 to Cloff Bridge NZ 482 : 261
Hartlepool Public Byway No. 22
from Elmwood Road NZ 493 : 334 to Wiltshire Way NZ 493 : 337
Greatham Detached Public Byway No.2
from Macrae Road NZ 483 : 294 to Parish Boundary NZ 477 : 296
Seaton Public Byway No. 1b
from Zinc Works Road NZ 493 : 335 to Seaton Public Bridleway No.1a NZ 493 : 337
For more information on these and other TRO's contact details are below.