The Secretary of State hereby gives notice of the proposal to make an Order under section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping up of a rectangular shaped area of highway to the south east of Baldwins Lane at Hall Green in the City of Birmingham. If the Order is made, the stopping up will be authorised only to enable development as permitted Birmingham City Council, under reference 2022/05221/PA and 2023/04977/PA.

Copies of the draft Order and relevant plan will be available for inspection during normal opening hours at Hall Green Library, 1221 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B28 9AD in the 28 days commencing on 25 April 2025, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State (quoting NATTRAN/WM/S247/5942) at the address stated below.

Any person may object to the making of the proposed order by stating their reasons in writing to the Secretary of State at nationalcasework@dft.gov.uk or National Transport Casework Team, Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AR, quoting the above reference. Objections should be received by midnight on 23 May 2025. You are advised that your personal data and correspondence will be passed to the applicant/agent to enable your objection to be considered. If you do not wish your personal data to be forwarded, please state your reasons when submitting your objection.

N Crass, Casework Manager