Devon County Council

If you would like to report a fault or tell us about your inspection of your adopted path online please select the Online Path Inspection Form.

Application forms

Please select the relevant form below, you can either fill it in online or print off the PDF and complete the form and sign it, sending it to the address stated on the form.

Forms to print off and fill in

• Application to divert a path (23KB - pdf help)
• Application to temporarily close a path for a special event (22KB - pdf help)
• Application to temporarily close a path for agricultural purposes (28KB - pdf help)
• Application to erect a gate (9KB - pdf help)

For further information see the rights and responsibilities of landowners and farmers (485KB - pdf help)and rights and responsibilities for users (571KB - pdf help)

Evidence of use

You can print off the forms below using the pdf links, alternatively, if you would like us to send you copies of the evidence forms please select the online link.

Forms to print off

• Landowner Evidence forms (38KB - pdf help)
• User Evidence forms (47KB - pdf help)
• Statutory Declaration Evidence forms (35KB - pdf help)
• Guidelines on forms (21KB - pdf help)

Online forms to fill in

• Landowner Evidence forms
• User Evidence forms
• Statutory Declaration Evidence forms

Click for information about the Definitive Map Review.

Dedication agreement

An agreement (5KB - pdf help) between the Parish or Town Council and a landowner to establish a new public right of way.

Click for information about the rights and responsibilities of Parish Council. (485KB - pdf help)

Contractors

• Guidelines for works (5KB - pdf help)
• Insurance requirements (24KB - pdf help)

Parish Paths Partnership

If you are an existing Parish in the scheme and would like to apply for future funding please select the online form below.

• Works Undertaken Summary (43KB - pdf help)
• Expenditure Summary (43KB - pdf help)
• Future Funding Requirements

Click for information about the Parish Paths Partnership.