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Bishop’s Stortford Footpath 061

A recent planning application to redevelop the Shell Garage on Stansted Road provided an excellent opportunity to improve the above-mentioned public footpath that runs along its north-western boundary. The footpath provides a useful shortcut for pedestrians from Stansted Road through to Cannons Mill Lane. It is narrow much of its length but significantly so at… Continue reading

Hertfordshire County Council (Little Hadham Footpath 43) Diversion Order 2022

Back in June this year we posted that Herts County Council (HCC) had issued an Order for the diversion of Little Hadham Footpath 043. We considered that the Order ticked all the boxes and provided the following positive response to HCC. “The diversion makes sense and I can confirm that subject to the following caveats… Continue reading

Bishop’s Stortford Footpath 2 – Diversion Order 2022

A diversion Order has been submitted by East Hertfordshire District Council under section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in order to enable development work for a new junction from the A120 (Bishop’s Stortford bypass) into the Bishop’s Stortford North development. The relevant documents and a location map are attached and any… Continue reading

HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND BEST WISHES FOR 2023

Thank you for your support this year. From everyone at the BSDFA, we wish you a wonderful Christmas and a happy new year.… Continue reading

BISHOP’S STORTFORD NORTH – GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS

Let’s start with the good news. Herts County Council (HCC) has recently mowed and waymarked the public footpath (Bishop’s Stortford FP001) between Dane O’Coys and the A120 underpass. This has made a huge difference and will hopefully encourage walkers to use this footpath rather than creating new paths through Hoggates Wood. We have asked HCC… Continue reading

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