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Freedom of Information Request

Public Rights of Way

Received: 11 August 2025

1.On your website here (https://www.barnet.gov.uk/roads-and-pavements/transport-and-around-barnet/public-rights-way/public-rights-way-definitive-map) it states that the you are currently working on pulling together the rights of way definitive map for Barnet. Please confirm when this work is expected to be complete?2.Please detail the actions taken or planned to be taken in response to FixMyStreet references: 6996895 and 6800531.3.How often do the council inspect public rights of way, and what is recorded as part of these inspections?4.In the last few years, surfacing works have taken place on the footpath between St Paul's School/The Ridgeway (NW7) and Totteridge Common, and the footpath between St Vincent's Lane and Ridgeway Views Nature Park. Were these one-off projects or are the surfaces expected to be maintained to this level moving forward?5.According to previous correspondence with your Highways team, there is currently an ongoing project to replace faded or broken footpath signage. Please provide details of this project's progress and the locations which the new signage will be rolled out to and when.6.Please provide an example of the artwork for the new format footpath signs (with borough logos) as I understand this artwork will be changing.

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  • Public Rights of Way 15178392 - application/pdf - Download
  • Response (all information to be supplied) - application/pdf - Download