Definitive map

Public paths orders made

Current public path orders (diversions, extinguishments and creations) and their current status.

Highways Act

Arlesey Public Footpath No 5

Order made 24 November 2017, objection period ended 5 January 2018.

Extinguishment notice for Arlesey Public Footpath No. 5 (PDF)
Map for Arlesey Footpath No. 5 (PDF)

Arlesey Footpath No. 5

Order Making Authority’s submission to the Secretary of State with a request that the 24 November 2017 Order be confirmed with minor modifications. The submission contains the order, received objections, our statement of reasons and other material.

Public path extinguishment order 2017 - order making authority's submission bundle (PDF)

Aspley Guise Public Footpath No. 11 (in the parish of Hulcote and Salford)

Order made 21 November 2014, objection period ended 9 January 2015. Order revoked 9 January 2015.

Diversion notice for Aspley Guise Footpath No. 11 (PDF)
Map for Aspley Guise Footpath No. 11 (PDF)

Chalton – The stopping up of part of the B579 Luton Road in Chalton by application to Luton Magistrates’ Court

An application will be made to Luton Magistrates’ Court on 13 May 2022 to stop up the section of Luton Road, Chalton as described in the notice and map below.

Stopping up notice for B579 (PDF)
Map for B579 (PDF)

Clophill Public Footpath No. A4

Order not confirmed following written representations.

Secretary of State's decision on Clophill Footpath No. A4, from 8 April 2015 (PDF)
Extinguishment notice for Clophill Footpath No. A4 (PDF)
Map for Clophill Footpath No. A4 (PDF)

Cranfield Public Footpath No. 22 (revoked)

Order made 24 September 2020. Objection period ends 5 November 2020. Order revoked.

Revoked diversion notice for Cranfield Public Footpath No. 22 (PDF)
Revoked map for Cranfield Public Footpath No. 22 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Bridleway No. 12

Order not confirmed following a public hearing.

Creation notice for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 12 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 12 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Footpaths Nos. 11, 53 and Bridleway No. 12

Order not confirmed following a public hearing.

Extinguishment notice for Houghton Regis Footpath Nos. 11, 53 and Bridleway No. 12 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Footpath Nos. 11, 53 and Bridleway No. 12 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 11

Order made 8 May 2015. Order not confirmed following written representations.

Extinguishment notice for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 11 (PDF)
Map Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 11 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 33

Order made 19 February, objection period ends 31 March 2021.

Extinguishment notice for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 33 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 33 (PDF)
Order for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 33 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 36

Order made 19 February, objection period ends 31 March 2021.

Extinguishment notice for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 36 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 36 (PDF)
Order for Houghton Regis Public Footpath No. 36 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Footpaths Nos. 33 and 36

Order made 6 May, objections received.

Extinguishment notice for Houghton Regis Public Footpath Nos. 33 and 36 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Public Footpath Nos. 33 and 36 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Bridleway No. 44

Order made 8 March 2024, objection period ends 19 April 2024.

Diversion notice for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 44 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 44 (PDF)
Sealed Order for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 44 (PDF)

Hulcote and Salford Public Footpath No. 6 (order revoked)

Order made 10 September 2020, objection period ends 23 October 2020. Order revoked.

Revoked diversion notice for Hulcote and Salford Public Footpath No. 6 (PDF)
Revoked map for Hulcote and Salford Public Footpath No. 6 (PDF)

Husborne Crawley Public Footpaths Nos. 1 and 7 (revoked)

Order made 10 September 2020, objection period ends 23 October 2020. Order revoked.

Diversion notice for Husborne Crawley Public footpath Nos. 1 and 7 (PDF)
Map for Husborne Crawley Public footpath Nos. 1 and 7 (PDF)

Maulden Public Footpath No. 28

Order not confirmed following public inquiry.

Extinguishment notice for Maulden Public Footpath No. 28 (PDF)
Map for Maulden Public Footpath No. 28 (PDF)
Secretary of State's decision for Maulden Public Footpath No. 28 (PDF)

Old Warden Public Footpath No. 16

Order made 15 March 2024, objection period ends 26 April 2024.

Diversion Notice for Old Warden Public Footpath No. 16 (PDF)
Map for Old Warden Public Footpath No. 16 (PDF)
Sealed Order for Old Warden Public Footpath No. 16 (PDF)

Potton Public Footpath No. 21

Order made 9 December 2022, objection period ends 13 January 2023.

Creation notice for Potton Public Footpath No. 21 (PDF)
Map for Potton Public Footpath No. 21 (PDF)
Sealed order for Potton Public Footpath No. 21 (PDF)

Stondon Footpath No. 5

Order made 8 December 2023, objection period ends 19 January 2024

Creation notice for Stondon Footpath No. 5 (PDF)
Map for Stondon Footpath No. 5 (PDF)
Sealed Order for Stondon Footpath No. 5 (PDF)

Stondon Footpath No. 5

Order made 8 December 2023, objection period ends 19 January 2024

Extinguishment notice for Stondon Footpath No. 5 (PDF)
Map for Stondon Footpath No 5 (PDF)
Sealed Order for Stondon Footpath No 5 (PDF)

Tempsford Public Footpath No. 8

Order made 9 February 2024, objection period ends 29 March 2024.

Diversion notice for Public Footpath No. 8 (PDF)
Map for Public Footpath No. 8 (PDF)
Sealed Order for Public Footpath No. 8 (PDF)

Town and Country Planning Act

Houghton Regis Footpaths Nos 4, 16 and 40

Order revoked by the Central Bedfordshire Council (Houghton Regis: Parts of Footpath Nos 4, 16 and 40) Public Path Diversion Order No.2 2022

Diversion notice for Houghton Regis Footpath Nos 4, 16 and 40 (PDF)
Diversion plan for Houghton Regis Footpath Nos 4, 16 and 40 (PDF)
Sealed order for Houghton Regis Footpath Nos 4, 16 and 40 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Footpaths Nos. 4 and A7 and Bridleway Nos. 58 and 59

Order made 26 February 2021. Objection period ends 8 April 2021.

Diversion order for Houghton Regis Public Footpaths Nos. 4 and A7 and Bridleway Nos. 58 and 59 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Public Footpaths Nos. 4 and A7 and Bridleway Nos. 58 and 59 (PDF)
Sealed order for Houghton Regis Public Footpaths Nos. 4 and A7 and Bridleway Nos. 58 and 59 (PDF)

Houghton Regis Public Bridleway No. 22

Order made 8 March 2024, objection period ends 19 April 2024.

Diversion notice for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 22 (PDF)
Map for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 22 (PDF)
Sealed Order for Houghton Regis Bridleway No. 22 (PDF)