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Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access in England.
As the owner or occupier of land with a public right of way across it, you must keep the route visible and not obstruct or endanger users.
Rye Harbour high water times for each day (morning and afternoon).
Responsibilities for visitors to the countryside and those who manage the land.
As a land owner or manager, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Find out which Environment Agency locks and weirs you can fish at, the licences and permits you need and when you can fish.
Find out about Natural England’s intention to increase the size of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Discover and register for Planning Inspectorate webinars.
How your personal information is used within the Planning Inspectorate
Find out how to get to Environment Agency locks and weir fishing sites and when you can fish.
Decisions and maps for rights of way orders published within 2023, 2024 and 2025
How to make changes to the legal status of a public right of way.
Hearing and inquiry notices and decisions for common land applications in 2023, 2024 2025 and 2026
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.
Start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters published in 2024 and 2025 for rights of way orders
Find out about Natural England's work to improve coastal access.
Schedule 14 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 decisions issued by the Planning Inspectorate and published after 1 January 2023
Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access.
As an owner or manager of land, understand how to restrict public access for land management, public safety or fire prevention reasons.
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