Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 7381

High Speed 2 Line: Compulsory Purchase

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Sarah Bool

ConservativeSouth Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans that HS2 Limited will offer land subject to a Compulsory Purchase Order that has not been used by the project back to its previous owner under the Crichel Down rules.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Land and property assets that have been acquired for HS2 via Compulsory Purchase Order or Statutory Blight, and that are no longer required, will be sold subject to the Crichel Down Rules. These require Government departments, under certain circumstances,...

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