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When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.
Application form COV: registration of a freehold estate in commonhold land with unit-holders.
How to know if land is common land, commoner and landowner rights over the land, and the groups you can set up to manage it.
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Application form CM1: to register a freehold estate in land which is commonhold land.
Form CON2: consent to an application for the freehold estate to cease to be registered as a freehold estate in commonhold land during the transitional period.
This notice provides a glossary of Scottish land law terms.
Create a new right of common and record it in the register of common land.
Apply to correct mistakes in the registers of common land or of town or village greens
This is a brief factual explainer of how commonhold works. For more information, you may wish to visit the website of the Leasehold Advisory Service.
Application form CM2: revert a registered freehold estate in commonhold land back to a normal freehold estate during the transitional period.
A right of common in gross (a deed) can be attached to a property so that the owner of the property can use the right of common.
Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants
Record yourself as the person who is now entitled to use a right of common.
Application form for consent to construct works on common land: Commons Act 2006, Section 38 and the National Trust Act.
Find out how you can apply to change the commons registers to record a new event.
Registering historic events in the registers of common land or of town or village greens.
Get a licence to rent out your property as a house in multiple occupation (HMO) in Northern Ireland - local authority, private renting, landlords, house share.
How to order certified copies of certificates and documents held on the Companies House register.
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