Please note: every application under Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006 must be made in writing on a form provided by the Secretary of State for an application of that type, signed by every applicant or their representative and posted to Commons Registration Service, Lady Gillford's House, Petteril Bank Road, Carlisle, CA1 3AJ.
Please note: for any applications seeking to amend the rights section of the register, we require a separate application for each entry to be amended, the exception being when the same set of rights is exercisable over multiple commons.
| Form | Purpose of application | Fee |
|---|---|---|
Landowner Statement / Declaration under Section 15A (Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013) | £371 | |
CON29O | Q22. Search to determine if land / property is affected by Common Land or Village Green. | £31 + VAT |
Register Search | Search of Common Land registers for grazing rights. | £37.20 |
Land Search | Search of Common Land and Village Green record maps to determine if land or property is affected by registered Common Land or Town or Village Green. | £37.20 |
Certified Copies | Copies of the Common Land or Town / Village Green Register. | £15 |
Copies of Maps | Copies of legal map records / interpretation plans. | £8 |
| Provision under, or for the purposes for which, the application is made | Purpose of application | Fee | Application Form |
|---|---|---|---|
Section 6 of the 2006 Act | Creation of a right of common resulting in the registration of new common land | no fee | |
Section 6 of the 2006 Act | Creation of a right of common over existing common land | £292 | |
Section 7 of the 2006 Act | Variation of a right of common | £292 | |
Section 7 of the 2006 Act | Variation of a right of common resulting in the registration of new common land. | no fee | |
Section 8 of the 2006 Act | Apportionment of a right of common | £292 | |
Section 10 of the 2006 Act | Attachment of a right of common | no fee | |
Section 11 of the 2006 Act | Re-allocation of attached rights | £292 | |
Section 12 of the 2006 Act | Transfer of a right in gross | £119 | |
Section 13 of the 2006 Act | Surrender or extinguishment of a right of common | £236 | |
Schedule 4, paragraph 8 | Statutory disposition pursuant to section 14 of the 2006 Act (including the exchange of land for land subject to a statutory disposition) | £437 | |
Section 15(1) of the 2006 Act | Registration of a new town or village green other than by the owner | no fee | |
Section 15(8) of the 2006 Act | Registration of a new town or village green by the owner | no fee | |
Section 19 of the 2006 Act | Correction, for the purpose of section 19(2)(a) (of a mistake made by the registration authority) and 19 (2)(c) removing a duplicate entry from the register. | no fee | |
Section 19 of the 2006 Act | Correction, for a purpose described in section 19(2)(b), or (e) | £292 | |
Section 19 of the 2006 Act | Correction, for a purpose described in section 19(2)(d) | £51 | |
Schedule 1, paragraph1(6)(b), to the 2006 Act | Severance by transfer to public bodies | £235 | |
Schedule 1, paragraph 3(7)(b), to the 2006 Act | Severance authorised by order | £235 | |
Schedule 2, paragraph 2 or 3, to the 2006 Act | Non-registration of common land or town or village green | no fee | |
Schedule 2, paragraph 4, to the 2006 Act | Waste land of a manor not registered as common land | no fee | |
Schedule 2, paragraph 5, to the 2006 Act | Town or village green wrongly registered as common land | no fee | |
Schedule 2, paragraphs 6 - 9, to the 2006 Act | Deregistration of certain land registered as common land or as a town or village green | £1446 | |
Schedule 3, paragraph 2, to the 2006 Act: application made during the transitional application period | Creation of a right of common | £554 | |
| Surrender or extinguishment of a right of common | £292 | ||
| Variation of a right of common | £520 | ||
| Apportionment of a right of common (to facilitate any other purpose) | £461 | ||
| Severance of a right of common | £292 | ||
| Transfer of a right in gross | £292 | ||
| Statutory disposition (including the exchange of land for land subject to a statutory disposition) | £520 | ||
Regulation 43 | Declaration of entitlement to exercise a right of common | £77 |