Bedford
- Claim that public highway rights subsist along the way known as Guru Ravidass Lane off Ashburnham Road, Bedford.
Guru Ravidass Lane, Bedford Report to the Assistant Director of Environment and Communities
Associated plan Determined 13 February 2014 Order made on 10/03/14
Notice and Plan
Objection Period ends 25/04/14
Status - Objections received. Order sent to Planning Inspectorate for determination.
Refused by Secretary of State 12/05/2015 see Planning Portal link for details: Planning Portal - Claimed footpath/byway open to all traffic through garage parking area between Barton and Bamford Road, Bedford. Refused through Delegated Powers by Assistant Director - Cultural and Community Services (Bedfordshire County Council)
- Bedford (Former Excluded Area): Public Footpath No.48 Definitive Map Modification Order 2023 (WCA 045 BED)
Notice and Copy of Order and Order Map
Order Made 21/09/2023
Notice Period ends 08/12/23
The order was confirmed as an unopposed order on 07/12/23
Copy of confirmed Order
Copy of Notice
Biddenham
- Claim to upgrade Footpath 12 otherwise known as Days Lane, Biddenham to a Restricted Byway.
Application dated 12 June 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register Please note ‘INCOMPLETE APPLICATION’
Bolnhurst and Keysoe
- Claim to upgrade Footpath No 10 and Part of Footpath No 16 Bolnhurst and Keysoe to Bridleway.
Application dated 12 June 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register Please note ‘INCOMPLETE APPLICATION’
Carlton and Chellington
- Claim to upgrade Footpath A6 to a Bridleway. Application dated 9 September 2022. Incomplete application.
Application, Maps, DMMO Register - Claim to upgrade Footpath A7 to a Bridleway. Application dated 9 September 2022. Incomplete application.
Application, Maps, DMMO Register - Claim to add a Bridleway from “Felmersham Road” in Carlton & Chellington to Footpath A7 in Carlton & Chellington. Application dated 9 September 2022. Incomplete application.
Application, Maps, DMMO Register - Claim to add a Bridleway from “School Lane” in Carlton & Chellington to Bridleway A5 Carlton & Chellington. Application dated 10 September 2022. Incomplete application.
Application, Maps, DMMO Register - Claim to add a Bridleway from “School Lane” in Carlton & Chellington to “Eden’s Lane” in Carlton & Chellington. Application dated 10 September 2022. Incomplete application.
Application, Maps, DMMO Register
Clapham
- The Footpath (known as Carriage Drive) has been used for so long by bicycles that it should be recorded as a Restricted Byway
Clapham FP 24 Report Date for Determination is 26th November 2013. Application refused. Applicant appealed 23/12/13. Appeal dismissed by Planning Inspectorate 30/06/2014
Colmworth
- Claim that public highway rights subsist in Channels End, Colmworth, see map for detail. Application received 8 April 2015
Associated documents Refused through Delegated Powers 01/02/2019
Cotton End
- Claim to add bridleway from junction with Bridleway Nos 8 and 9 Cotton End to where it meets Exeter Wood.
Application dated 24 August 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Please note ‘Incomplete application’
Great Denham
- Claim to add a footpath west of Footpath 6 Great Denham over The Branston Way to the east side of the Great Ouse.
Application dated 22 March 2024.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Kempston Rural
- Claim that Kempston Rural Footpath No A7 is amended from approx. 2ft to 4ft. Application received 16/04/2019
Associated documents (PDF)
Kempston Rural Footpath No A7 Made Order (03/03/2021) - Objection period ends 04/06/2021
Kempston Rural Footpath No A7 Made Map
Kempston Rural Footpath No A7 Public Notice as advertised 22/04/2021
Kempston Rural Footpath A7 Confirmed Order - Confirmed as an unopposed order on 14/07/21. Objections to the High Court to be made within 6 weeks from 22/07/21
Kempston Rural Footpath A7 Public Notice as advertised on 22/07/21
Knotting and Souldrop
- Claim to BOAT along the road Newton Lane
Application, Map, DMMO Register - Claim to upgrade a footpath to a bridleway
Application, Map, DMMO Register - Claim to upgrade a footpath to a bridleway
Application, Map, DMMO Register - Application to upgrade Footpath 25 to a bridleway
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Little Staughton
- Claim to add a footpath from the public road known as Staughton Road to Pertenhall FP 19 Little Staughton Public Footpath No. 27
Definitive Map Modification Order 2025
Public Notice
Notice period ends 6 June 2025
Melchbourne and Yielden
- Claim to add bridleway link from Melchbourne and Yielden BW M11 to Coppice Woods. Application dated 5 October 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Milton Ernest
- Claim to add Byway Open to All Traffic Milton Ernest. Application dated 1 December 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Odell
- Claim to add Byway Open to All Traffic from Church Lane, Odell to Byway Open to All Traffic No 4, Odell – also known as Yelnow Lane.
Application dated 22/10/2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Odell: Byway Open to All Traffic No 42 Made Order (01/09/2022) - Notice Period ends 04/11/2022
Odell: Byway Open to All Traffic No 42 Public Notice as advertised 22/09/2022 - Submitted to the Planning Inspector.
Pavenham
- Claim to add a bridleway from bridleway 9 Pavenham to "High Street" in Pavenham. Application dated 9 September 2022. Incomplete application.
Application, Maps, DMMO Register - Claim to add a bridleway from “Church Lane” in Pavenham to “High Street” in Pavenham through Pavenham golf course. Application dated 10 September 2022. Incomplete application
Application, Maps, DMMO Register
Poddington
- Claim to BOAT along Coodles Ford Lane
Application, Map, Register
Riseley
- Claimed Byway Open to all Traffic along Dag Lane. Associated documents
Order plan as made on 07/07/2006. Order made on 07/07/06
Objections Received - 2006 however never determined.
NOTICE RE ADVERTISED 12/10/2017. Planning Inspectorate advised to re advertise allowing 42 day objection period. On receipt of any objections the scheme will be sent to the Planning Inspectorate for determination.
The County Council of Bedfordshire (Riseley: Footpath No.70) Public Path Creation Order 2006 has been formally Withdrawn by a Resolution of the Authority dated 22 November 2018.
Riseley: Byway Open to All Traffic No 71 Made Order (07/10/2020) – Objection period ends 11/12/2020
Riseley: Byway Open to All Traffic No 71 Order Plan
Riseley: Byway Open to All Traffic No 71 Public Notice as advertised 29/10/2020
Secretary of State to determine the Order in the form of Written Representation – commencement date 19/04/2022
Secretary of State confirm Order with modifications as a summary decision dated 31 May 2023
Riseley: Byway Open to All Traffic No 71 Notice 03/08/2023
Riseley: Byway Open to All Traffic No 71 Modification 31/05/2023
Order confirmed by Secretary of State with modifications 31 October 2023 - Copy of Order, Notice.
Sharnbrook
- Sharnbrook: Footpath No 13 Definitive Map Modification Order 2021
Sharnbrook Footpath No 13 Made Order (dated 16/06/2021)
Sharnbrook Footpath No 13 Order Map
Sharnbrook Footpath No 13 Public Notice as advertised 12/08/2021 - Objection period ends 24/09/2021
Sharnbrook Footpath No 13 Confirmed Order (dated 31/09/2021)
Sharnbrook Footpath No 13 Public Notice confirmation as advertised 14/10/2021 – Order In Force 30/09/2021
- Claim to BOAT along Yelnow Lane
Application, Map, Register
Stagsden
- Claim to add bridleway from the junction with Bridleway No 7 Stagsden to the junction with Bridleway No 34, 36 and Footpath No 37 Kempston Rural. Application dated 24 August 2020. Application, Map, DMMO Register Notice served on 3 September 2022.
- Claim to add Bridleway. Application dated 20/06/22. Application, Map, DMMO Register
- Claim to add Bridleway. Application dated 20/06/22. Application, Map, DMMO Register
- Copy of Made Order 16 May 2024
- Public Notice dated 3 October 2024. Objection period ends 15 November 2024
Staploe
- Claim to add Bridleway link between Bridleways No 26 and 29 Staploe
Application dated 16/02/2021.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Notice served 05/03/2021
Staploe: Public Bridleway No 45 Confirmed Order - confirmed on 09/02/23
Staploe: Public Bridleway No 45 Public Notice as advertised on 23/02/23 - Claim to add bridleway linking Bridleway No 26 and Woodhouse Lane
Application dated 30 October 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Notice served 05/03/21
Staploe: Public Bridleway No 44 Confirmed Order - confirmed on 09/02/23
Staploe: Public Bridleway No 44 Public Notice as advertised on 23/02/23 - Claim to add bridleway linking Staploe Lane to Cambridgeshire border north of Bassmead Manor
Application dated 10/10/2022
Application, Map, DMMO Register - Claim to add bridleway linking to Bridleway 29 Staploe to Application route WCA 040 STA
Application dated 10/10/2022
Application, Map, DMMO Register - Claim to add bridleway to link Bridleway 26 Staploe to Bridleway 43 Staploe
Application dated 10/10/2022
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Thurleigh
- Claim to add bridleway link from Milton Road to Bridleway No 38 Thurleigh. Application dated 21/05/2021.
Application, Map, DMMO Register
Appeal made by the BHS dismissed by PINS 05/12/23 - Claim to add a bridleway from Thurleigh Boat No 12 east to Ravensden Bridleway No 37. Application dated 11/09/2021
Application, Map, DMMO Register, Applicant evidence
Willington
- Claim to add additional bridleway from Wood Lane, Willington connecting to Bridleway No 6, Willington. Application dated 12 June 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register Please note ‘INCOMPLETE APPLICATION’
Wilstead
- Claim to add additional bridleway connecting from junctions with Footpath No 17 and Bridleway No 16 Wilstead to Northwood End Farm at the County Boundary. Application dated 10 July 2020.
Application, Map, DMMO Register Please note ‘INCOMPLETE APPLICATION’
- Claimed addition of footpath along alley between Wilshamstead School and Telephone Exchange. Confirmed 18/08/2006
Wootton
- Footpath 7 Wootton as marked as X - Y on plan is no longer needed. Application received 24 April 2014
Associated documents. Refused through Delegated Powers 01/02/2019. The Applicant has appealed the decision and The Planning Inspectorate has been appointed to determine the outcome. Please see PDF letter. Notice
Wootton Footpath 7 Made Order (07/10/2020) - Objection period ends 27/11/2020
Wootton Footpath 7 Order Map
Wootton Footpath 7 Public Notice as advertised 15/10/2020
Wootton Footpath 7 Confirmed Order (made on 03/03/2021,Order in Force 03/03/2021)
Wootton Footpath 7 Confirmed Public Notice as advertised 11/03/2021
- Claim to BOAT along the road Dillock Lane
Application, Map, Register
Wymington
- Claim that public highway rights subsist at the end of Green Lane, Wymington from SP 94596 64877 to SP 94765 64251
Associated documents
Wymington Footpath No 13 Made Order (07/10/2020) - Objection period ends 27/11/2020
Wymington Footpath No 13 Order Map
Wymington Footpath No 13 Public Notice as advertised 15/10/2020
Objection received. Order submitted to Planning Inspectorate for determination 14/01/2021
Inquiry to be held at Bedford Borough Council, Borough Hall on Tuesday 1 November 2022 at 10am
Wymington Footpath 13 Certified copy of Confirmed Order confirmed on 29/03/23
Wymington Footpath 13 Public Notice as advertised 20/04/23