A review of the compulsory purchase order (CPO) system in England and Wales has been launched by DCLG with a closing date of 15 May, aiming to make CPO’s ‘clearer, fairer and faster’ through new methods of assessing market value, adjusting the balance of loss payments in favour of occupiers, changing the role of mayoral development corporations and repealing outdated legislation.
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