Tag: Compulsory

  • Compulsory Purchase Order reforms could put your home at risk

    Compulsory Purchase Order reforms could put your home at risk

    The legal power of Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs), which allows authorities to acquire private land for public projects, has always been a concern for property owners. However, recent government planning reforms are making the threat of Compulsory Purchase Orders more immediate and widespread. New legislation aims to significantly speed up and simplify the CPO process,…