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Rights of way advice notes

Advice notes for rights of way casework.

• From: Planning Inspectorate
• Published: 1 January 2010
• Last updated: 7 December 2021 — See all updates

Advice notes for rights of way casework. Please note that these advice notes are under review and no revision of their contents will be made in the meantime. Notes 2, 4, 7, 10, 13,17 and 18 have been withdrawn and are no longer used.

Rights of way advice notes

• Rights of way advice note 1: conduct of inquiries into orders
  • 30 January 2019
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 3: case law, legal submissions at inquiries, new evidence
  • 12 November 2018
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 5: precedence
  • 14 October 2021
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 6: Sunningwell judgement
  • 1 October 2000
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 8: the definition of byway open to all traffic
  • 1 February 2001
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 9: general guidance to inspectors on public rights of way matters.
  • 29 July 2022
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 11: the meaning of 'private carriage road'
  • 1 March 2001
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 12: vehicles and rights of way
  • 1 December 2004
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 14: legal memory
  • 1 September 2003
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 15: breaks in user caused by foot and mouth disease
  • 15 August 2023
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 16: widths on orders
  • 29 July 2022
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 19: Human Rights Act 1998
  • 14 October 2021
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 20: inspectors' powers to modify definitive map modification orders
  • 14 October 2021
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 21: procedural irregularities
  • 1 May 2013
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 22: use of correct notation on order maps
  • 19 May 2017
  • Guidance
• Rights of way advice note 23: representations and objections
  • 1 July 2022
  • Guidance

Published 1 January 2010
Last updated 7 December 2021 + show all updates

1. 7 December 2021

   Advice note 10 removed.

2. 1 January 2010

   First published.