Milton Keynes City Council - Rights of way current public notices, consultations and relevant policy documents.

Rights of Way Policy Documents 

Bridleway design manual 

Definitive Map Modification Orders 

Stantonbury Footpath 17 Modification Order 2024

Milton Keynes City Council has made an order to add a Public Footpath to the Definitive Map within the Blue Bridge area of Milton Keynes. 

 The public notice outlining this order can be found here.

The detailed order and plan are available here.

Public Path Orders

Public Path Diversion Confirmed Order - Shenley Church End Footpath 13

Milton Keynes City Council has confirmed an Order to divert a footpath in relation to development within the Whitehouse area of Milton Keynes. Under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, an Order may be made to close or divert a Public Footpath where it is necessary to do so to enable development to take place. 

The public notice outlining this confirmation can found here.

The detailed order and plan can be found here. 

Certified Orders

Milton Keynes City Council has certified various routes upon their completion. These routes had been previously confirmed under Section 257 of the Town & Country Planning Act. 

The public notice outlining these certifications can be found here. 

Significant Current Temporary Closures.

Moulsoe Footpath 2

Moulsoe Footpath 2 is currently closed in the interest of safety to the public whilst development works are being carried out. The route is closed from its junction with the A509 London Road to its junction with Newport Road from 20th May- 20th November 2024. 

Walton Bridleway 13 and Walton Footpath 7

Walton Bridleway 13 and Footpath 7  are currently closed in the interest of safety to the public whilst development works are being carried out. A diversion is available along the adjacent Walton BW6 & Phoebe Lane.  

Emberton Footpath 4

Emberton Footpath 4 adjacent to the A509 is currently closed due to an issue with a bridge. 

Broughton Bridleway 3 

Emberton Footpath 3 between its junction with Broughton Footpath 2A through to its junction with Broughton FP4 is currently closed due to an issue with a bridge. 

Highways Act Section 31 Landowner Deposits 

Notice of a landowner declaration (Highways Act/Commons Act) by the Castle Ashby Trust relating to land near Northamptonshire.  

Please find notice and plan.