Decision

Coastal access: Section 52 notice for Aldeburgh to Hopton-on-Sea

This notice sets out the Secretary of State’s decision to approve proposals for improving coastal access between Aldeburgh and Hopton-on-Sea.

Applies to England

Documents

Coastal access report – Aldeburgh to Hopton-on-Sea, length AHS4: representations with Natural England’s comments

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Inspector's objections reports: AHS4

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Coastal access report – Aldeburgh to Hopton-on-Sea, lengths AHS1 to AHS3, AHS5 and AHS6: representations with Natural England’s comments

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Details

On 23 June 2022, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for lengths AHS1 to AHS3, AHS5 and AHS6. Their decision is outlined in the notice.

On 18 September 2025, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for length AHS4. Their decision is outlined in the notice.

The Secretary of State has also made available a copy of the reports given to them by the Appointed Person relating to objections made about this stretch.

Natural England will publish further details of the approved route in due course.

Updates to this page

Published 23 June 2022
Last updated 18 September 2025 show all updates
  1. Page updated with the approval documents for AHS4.

  2. First published.

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