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King Charles III England Coast Path on the Isle of Sheppey: Natural England's proposals

Find out about Natural England's proposals to improve coastal access in Kent.

Applies to England

Documents

Isle of Sheppey overview

Isle of Sheppey index map

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IOS 3: Oak Lane, Minster to Hens Brook, Eastchurch Gap

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IOS 9: Windmill Creek to Ferry Road

Isle of Sheppey habitats regulation assessment

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Isle of Sheppey nature conservation assessment

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Details

On 22 January 2020, Natural England submitted a collection of reports to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs setting out the proposals for improved access to the coast around the Isle of Sheppey (IOS).

The opportunity to comment closed at midnight on Wednesday 18 March 2020. You can no longer make a representation or objection on proposals.

All representations and objections will be considered before the Secretary of State makes a final decision about the reports.

You should:

  • read the overview report which includes background information to help you understand the proposals and maps
  • use the index map to find the relevant report for the length of coast you are interested in
  • open the corresponding report for more information

Outcome

On 12 November 2020, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for lengths IOS1, IOS2, IOS4, IOS6, IOS7, IOS9 and IOS10.

On 10 August 2022, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for lengths IOS5 and IOS8.

Updates to this page

Published 22 January 2020
Last updated 19 March 2025 show all updates
  1. Amended the title and summary as this is a closed consultation. Added a section on the outcome information with dates of the approvals so far.

  2. First published.

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