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The Law of Compulsory Purchase (5th Edition)

The Law of Compulsory Purchase (5th Edition)

Author: Richard Honey KC; James Pereira KC; Caroline Daly; Rebecca; Clutten
Publisher: Bloomsbury Professional (formerly Tottel Publishing)
ISBN: 9781526532053

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781526518835
Published In: June 2025
Format: Hardback , 968 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Designed and written with the busy practitioner in mind, The Law of Compulsory Purchase sets out in convenient narrative form, the practice, procedure, policy and valuation with cross-referencing to the relevant cases, statutory provision and policy circulars. It also includes a full explanation of the scope of powers to acquire land compulsorily and the exercise of the powers and principles of compensation, alongside the relevant statutory materials.

This fifth edition of the book is updated to include:

Changes to the law made by the Localism Act 2011, the Housing and Planning Act 2016 and the Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023
Proposed reforms included in the Compulsory Purchase Consultation Paper
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill

DIVISION A Introduction

Introduction

Evolution of the system

The nature of compulsory purchase

The human rights dimension

Disposal of land acquired by compulsion

DIVISION B Powers of Compulsory Purchase

Compulsory purchase powers

The subject matter of compulsory purchase

Purchase of land by agreement

Purchase and blight notices

DIVISION C Compulsory Purchase Orders and Procedure