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When an order making authority submits an order for determination, they also need to provide a number of supporting documents.
Note 1 – Service of Notice Please ensure your Council has identified and…
1. Do’s and Don’ts for Local Authorities Do use the OMA checklist…
Single application form which allows for both highways statements and declarations, and landowner statements.
Application form for consent to construct works on common land: Commons Act 2006, Section 38 and the National Trust Act.
Commons Act 2006: Section 38 National Trust Act 1971: Section 23 Greater…
Application form to apply to register land as a town or village green.
Application form to purchase a River Thames lock and weir fishing permit.
Application form to deregister, or to deregister and exchange, common land or town or village greens.
Record the transfer of ownership of a right of common in gross in the register of common land or of town or village greens.
Record a new piece of land in the register of town or village greens.
Record yourself as the person who is now entitled to use a right of common.
Schedule 14 appeal form and guidance: Anyone who has made an unsuccessful application to a local highway authority for an order to modify the area's definitive map and statement can appeal the decision.
Removing or transferring common land and town or village green to other land given in exchange as a result of a statutory disposition.
A right of common in gross (a deed) can be attached to a property so that the owner of the property can use the right of common.
Correct mistakes in the common land or town or village greens register.
Create a new right of common and record it in the register of common land.
Registering historic events in the registers of common land or of town or village greens.
Correct historical errors in the registers by either adding land to, or removing land from, the registers.
Amend the register of common land or of town or village greens to reallocate a right of common which is attached to land.
Sever rights of common from the property they’re attached to and transfer them to people specified in an order made by the Secretary of State.
Share a right of common in the register of common land or of town or village greens.
The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 allows people with a legal interest in access land to apply to the relevant authority to exclude or restrict access. The Planning Inspectorate deals with appeals (known as restrict…
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