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United Kingdom
The A1 in Northumberland: Morpeth to Ellingham Development Consent Order 2024 (revoked)

The A1 in Northumberland: Morpeth to Ellingham Development Consent Order 2024 (revoked)

Repealedlaw://uk/uksi/2024/733@2026-11-10

Version in force on

Where

EnglandWales

Contents

Part 1 Preliminary
Part 2 Principal powers
Part 3 Streets
Part 4 Supplemental powers
Part 5 Powers of acquisition and possession
Part 6 Operations
Part 7 Micellaneous and general
Schedule 1 Authorised development
Schedule 2 Requirements
Schedule 3 Classification of roads, etc.
Schedule 4 Permanent stopping up of streets, public rights of way and private means of access
Schedule 5 Public rights of way to be temporarily prohibited and for which a substitute is to be provided
Schedule 6 Land in respect of which only new rights etc. may be acquired
Schedule 7 Modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation of new rights and imposition of restrictive covenants
Schedule 8 Land of which temporary possession may be taken
Schedule 9 Trees and hedgerows
Schedule 10 For the protection of electricity, gas, water and sewage undertakers
Schedule 11 Traffic regulation measures
Schedule 12 Documents to be certified

Contents

Part 1 Preliminary
Part 2 Principal powers
Part 3 Streets
Part 4 Supplemental powers
Part 5 Powers of acquisition and possession
Part 6 Operations
Part 7 Micellaneous and general
Schedule 1 Authorised development
Schedule 2 Requirements
Schedule 3 Classification of roads, etc.
Schedule 4 Permanent stopping up of streets, public rights of way and private means of access
Schedule 5 Public rights of way to be temporarily prohibited and for which a substitute is to be provided
Schedule 6 Land in respect of which only new rights etc. may be acquired
Schedule 7 Modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation of new rights and imposition of restrictive covenants
Schedule 8 Land of which temporary possession may be taken
Schedule 9 Trees and hedgerows
Schedule 10 For the protection of electricity, gas, water and sewage undertakers
Schedule 11 Traffic regulation measures
Schedule 12 Documents to be certified

Part 1 · Preliminary

Article 1Citation and commencement#

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Article 2Interpretation#

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Article 3Disapplication of legislative provisions#

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Part 2 · Principal powers

Article 4Development consent etc. granted by the Order#

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Article 5Maintenance of authorised development#

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Article 6Maintenance of drainage works#

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Article 7Planning permission#

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Article 8Limits of deviation#

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Article 9Benefit of the Order#

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Article 10Consent to transfer benefit of the Order#

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Part 3 · Streets

Article 11Application of the 1991 Act#

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Article 12Power to alter layout etc. of streets#

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Article 13Street works#

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Article 14Construction and maintenance of new, altered or diverted streets#

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Article 15Classification of roads etc.#

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Article 16Temporary alteration, diversion, prohibition and restriction of the use of streets#

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Article 17Permanent stopping up and restriction of use of streets, public rights of way and private means of access#

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Article 18Access to works#

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Article 19Clearways#

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Article 20Speed restrictions#

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Article 21Closure of bus stop lay-bys and parking lay-bys#

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Article 22Traffic regulation#

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Part 4 · Supplemental powers

Article 23Powers in relation to relevant watercourses#

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Article 24Discharge of water#

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Article 25Protective work to buildings#

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Article 26Authority to survey and investigate the land#

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Part 5 · Powers of acquisition and possession

Article 27Compulsory acquisition of land#

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Article 28Compulsory acquisition of land – incorporation of the mineral code#

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Article 29Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily#

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Article 30Compulsory acquisition of rights and imposition of restrictive covenants#

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Article 31Private rights over land#

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Article 32Modification of Part 1 of the 1965 Act#

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Article 33Application of the 1981 Act#

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Article 34Acquisition of subsoil or airspace only#

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Article 35Rights under or over streets#

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Article 36Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development#

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Article 37Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development#

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Article 38Statutory undertakers#

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Article 39Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in stopped up streets#

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Article 40Recovery of costs of new connections#

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Part 6 · Operations

Article 41Felling or lopping of trees and removal of hedgerows#

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Article 42Trees subject to tree preservation orders#

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Part 7 · Micellaneous and general

Article 43Application of landlord and tenant law#

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Article 44Operational land for purposes of the 1990 Act#

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Article 45Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance#

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Article 46Protection of interests#

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Article 47Certification of documents, etc.#

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Article 48Service of notices#

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Article 49Arbitration#

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Schedule 1 · Authorised development

Schedule 2 · Requirements

Part 1 · Requirements

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(13). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(14). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(15). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(16). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(17). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 2 · Procedure for discharge of requirements

(18). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(19). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(20). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(21). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Schedule 3 · Classification of roads, etc.

Part 1 · Trunk roads

Part 2 · Roads to be de-trunked

Part 3 · Classified roads

Part 4 · Unclassified roads

Part 5 · Other public rights of way

Part 6 · Footways and cycleways to be provided

Schedule 4 · Permanent stopping up of streets, public rights of way and private means of access

Part 1 · Streets to be stopped up and for which a substitute is to be provided

Part 2 · Public rights of ways to be stopped up and for which a substitute is to be provided

Part 3 · Private means of access to be stopped up and for which a substitute is to be provided

Part 4 · Public rights of way to be stopped up and for which a substitute is not to be provided

Part 5 · Private means of access to be stopped up and for which a substitute is not to be provided

Schedule 5 · Public rights of way to be temporarily prohibited and for which a substitute is to be provided

Schedule 6 · Land in respect of which only new rights etc. may be acquired

Schedule 7 · Modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation of new rights and imposition of restrictive covenants

Compensation enactments

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Schedule 8 · Land of which temporary possession may be taken

Schedule 9 · Trees and hedgerows

Part 1 · Removal of hedgerows

Part 2 · Removal of important hedgerows

Part 3 · Trees subject to tree preservation orders

Schedule 10 · For the protection of electricity, gas, water and sewage undertakers

Part 1 · For the protection of electricity, gas, water and sewage undertakers

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

On street apparatus

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Apparatus in stopped up streets

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Protective works to buildings

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Acquisition of land

(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Removal of apparatus

(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Retained apparatus

(9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Expenses and costs

(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Co-operation

(12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(13). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 2 · For the protection of operators of electronic communications code networks

(14). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(15). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(16). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(17). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 3 · For the protection of the environment agency

(18). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(19). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(20). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(21). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(22). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 4 · For the protection of national gas transmission plc as gas undertaker

Application

(23). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Interpretation

(24). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

On Street Apparatus

(25). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Apparatus of National Gas in stopped up streets

(26). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Protective works to buildings

(27). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Acquisition of land

(28). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Removal of apparatus

(29). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

(30). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Retained apparatus: protection of gas undertaker

(31). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Expenses

(32). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Indemnity

(33). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Enactments and agreements

(34). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Co-operation

(35). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Access

(36). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Arbitration

(37). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Notices

(38). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Schedule 11 · Traffic regulation measures

Part 1 · Speed limts

Part 2 · Closures of bus stop lay-bys and parking lay-bys

Schedule 12 · Documents to be certified

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Key facts

Type: Statutory instrument · UKSI 2024/733
Made by: UK Government (statutory instrument)
Extent: England and Wales

History · 1 version

14 Nov 2025Reading

Connections

Amends 1: New Roads and Street Works Act 1991