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unusual facts about Compulsory Purchase Order



Compucade

The Southampton shop eventually closed some time after the Portsmouth Branch and the property was subjected to a harsh CPO by Bellway, and eventually demolished earlier this decade to make way for a new homes development as part of a regeneration of the area.

Dorina Neave

Apart from her books about Turkey, Lady Dorina has historical significance as the last of the "landed gentry" to live in Dagnam Park, before the policies of Britain's post-war Labour government constrained her to reside in her second home in Anglesey, owing to a compulsory purchase order made by the LCC.


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Leeds Kirkgate Market

In order to see the plans through, a compulsory purchase order was required by the council and this refused by the Secretary of State for the Environment.