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Registering historic events in the registers of common land or of town or village greens.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
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.
Hearing and inquiry notices and decisions for common land applications in 2023 and 2024
Apply to correct mistakes in the registers of common land or of town or village greens
How to set up a commons council to manage common land.
Record yourself as the person who is now entitled to use a right of common.
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.
Find out how you can apply to change the commons registers to record a new event.
Create a new right of common and record it in the register of common land.
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