The Law of Compulsory Purchase

The Law of Compulsory Purchase helps the reader to understand the law relating to compulsory purchase and compensation with quick to find clear statements of the law and practice on all points arising in relation to compulsory purchase and compensation. The book includes the detailed analysis necessary to grapple with tricky points encountered in practice, and cross-references to legislation and key case law and guidance.This fifth edition of the book is updated to include: - recent case law from the courts and the tribunal- the major changes in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023- the new MHCLG guidance and the tribunal’s new practice directions- proposals for further reforms from the Government and the Law Commission, including the Planning and Infrastructure Bill

The Law of Compulsory Purchase sets out the practice, procedure, policy and valuation of a compulsory purchase.