Compulsory Purchase
‘Compulsory purchase’ is where the state or a public body is allowed to take your property (this means land and/or buildings) by right where it is needed in the public interest.
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RICS Consumer helplines
Need further advice on Boundary Disputes, Business Rates, Party Walls or Compulsory Purchase matters? Our helplines can give you a free 30 minute initial consultation with an RICS member local to you in the UK. Lines are open Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5.30pm.