Resources

Our response to the government's consultation on reducing the prevalence of private estate management arrangements.

Our response to the government's consultation on the electricity network infrastructure for consents, land access and rights.

Our response to the consultation on reforming the compulsory purchase process and compensation rules.

Our consultation response to the Law Commission’s proposals to provide modern, certain and consistent regulation across different funerary methods.

Our response to the Built Environment Committee inquiry into the Grey Belt.

This advice note is about parish and town council ownership and protection of common land and village greens.

This advice note deals with the law of closed churchyards and disused burial grounds.

This advice note considers rights of way over common land, village green, and relevant law.

This advice note concerns parish and town councils helping village halls.

This advice note explains the circumstances in which a parish and town council or, in Wales, a community council may compulsorily purchase land.

This advice note concerns negligence, which can be defined as failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances.

This advice note covers the responsibilities of parish and town councils as occupiers under the Occupiers’ Liability Acts 1957 and 1984.

This advice note explains the rules and procedures for disposing of non-charity land by parish or town councils.

This advice note explains the rules and procedures for disposing of charitable land by a parish or town council.