Public Right of Way in UK Law

  • How Do I Know If A Property Is Affected By A Public Right Of Way?
    • Mondaq UK
  • How Can Independent Schools Avoid Disputes With Ramblers About Public Rights Of Way Over School Land?
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... So what happens when a school wants to build over a right of way? ... It is no secret that Harrow School is currently doing battle with ramblers over the right to walk across the school's land. It has even ... ...
  • Acquiring Rights Of Way By Prescription
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... prescription also applies to the creation of servitudes and public rights of way. But in these cases, there must have been use of a servitude or public right of way for a period of 20 years before positive prescription will apply ... ...
  • Registration of Town and Village Greens
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... Use "as of right" ... In R v Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (2010) a TVG ... warning that the land was private and warned off members of the public had been doing everything, proportionately to the user, to contest and ... ...
  • Lost Highways
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... Country Land and Business Association's report on rights of way, The Right Way Forward (February 2012) highlighted a number of concerns which ... of the Definitive Map and Statement (the official record of public rights of way) ... As a preliminary point, however, a claim, based on ... ...
  • Public Rights Of Way And The Planning Regime
    • Mondaq UK
    ...Georgina Reeves looks at a recent High Court case where a Grampian condition was imposed on development. What is a public right of way and what are the statutory powers that exist when a development will interfere with such a right of way? ... This article was first ... ...
  • Public Footpaths
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... Can I get the footpath relocated? ... A public footpath is a granted right for members of the public to access across land, and is usually established by express dedication given by a landowner to the public for a right of ... ...
  • Private Keep Out!
    • Mondaq UK
    ...The 'right to roam' has a storied history. The first parliamentary bill was ... Scout in the Peak District in 1932 to draw attention to the lack of public access across the countryside.  ... Fast forward to 2000 and the ... ...
  • Highways Outcome Is Common Sense, But This Is The First Case To Test The Law
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... there was no previous authority on whether a route unconnected to a public highway can be a public right of way. All previously reported decisions ... ...
  • How Can The Public Affect Your Land?
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... developed in the future, as it would be a protected community space, thus dramatically reducing the value of the land going forward.  A public right of way can also affect development potential ... The introduction of the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 ("GIA 2013") brought in a number of ... ...
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