Land acquisition

Confirmed Orders

The NE MMDR Public Inquiry was opened by the Inspector on Tuesday 21 September 2021 and closed on Thursday 7 October 2021. The Inspector subsequently submitted a report, making a recommendation to the Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State announced in a decision dated 31 March 2022 that the proposed Compulsory Purchase Order and Side Roads Orders (including modifications) have now been confirmed. This is being advertised on site and in the local press dated 28 April 2022 with affected landowners being notified directly.

The General Vesting Declaration was made on 18 August 2022 and a copy may be found below.  Notices were served upon the affected landowners, tenants, and occupiers on 22 August to confirm that the County Council will take entry onto the land at the beginning of December 2022.

Confirmation of orders
Confirmed compulsory purchase order (CPO) plans
Confirmed side road order (SRO) plans