Newland Street and Birch Road

The Council of the City of Manchester in exercise of its power under Section 129A (1) of the Highways Act 1980 ("the Act") and of all other enabling powers being satisfied that the conditions set out in Section 129A (3) of the Act have been met hereby makes the following Order:

Except as provided in Article 2 of this Order no person shall use the public right of way over the alleyway ("the Highway") described in the Schedule to this Order at any time.

The restriction in Article 1 to this Order shall not apply to any person who lives in premises adjoining the Highways or to any police, ambulance or fire service personnel acting in pursuance of statutory powers or duties or to any statutory undertaker, gas, electricity, water or communications provider requiring access to their apparatus situated in the Highways.

Barriers may be installed, operated and maintained at each end of the Highways. Private Sector Housing, Central Operations Division is responsible for maintaining and operating any barriers. Their contact telephone number is 0161 234 4904.

The alternative routes for pedestrians and vehicular traffic which are available for use during the period the Highways are restricted are the roads to the front of 1 to 21 Newland Street, Wareham Street to the side of 21 Newland Street and 22 Birch Road and the road to the front of 22 to 2 Birch Road.

Alleyway behind 2 to 22 Birch Road with a length of 60 metres and for the full width. Alleyway behind 56 to 62 Delaunays Road and adjacent to 2 Birch Road with a length of 30 metres and for the full width.

To view the original order please email gating@manchester.gov.uk with your request. The original orders are not available in an accessible format online.