Agenda and draft minutes

Commons and Village Green Registration Panel - Wednesday, 19th March, 2025 11.00 am

Venue: Council Chamber, County Hall, Lewes. View directions

Contact: Sophie Webb  Senior Governance and Democracy Officer

Note: or at the conclusion of Planning Committe, whichever is the later 

Items
No. Item

8.

Appointment of Chair

Minutes:

8.1       Councillor Liddiard was appointed as the Chair of the meeting.

9.

Minutes of the meeting held on 15 May 2024 pdf icon PDF 110 KB

Minutes:

9.1       The panel approved as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 15 May 2024.

10.

Disclosure of Interests

Disclosure by all Members present of personal interests in matters on the agenda, the nature of any interest and whether the Members regard the interest as prejudicial under the terms of the Code of Conduct.

Minutes:

10.1     There were none.

11.

Urgent items

Notification of items which the Chair considers to be urgent and proposes to take at the appropriate part of the agenda. Any members who wish to raise urgent items are asked, wherever possible, to notify the Chair before the start of the meeting. In so doing, they must state the special circumstances which they consider justify the matter being considered urgent.

Minutes:

11.1     There were none.

12.

Reports

Minutes:

12.1     Reports referred to in the minutes below are contained in the minute book.

13.

Application to deregister buildings wrongly registered as common land at common land register unit CL48 (Markstakes Common) pdf icon PDF 482 KB

Report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Minutes:

13.1     The Panel considered a report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport.

 

13.2     After consideration of the evidence submitted to the Registration Authority regarding buildings wrongly registered as common land at common land register unit CL48 (Markstakes Common), the Panel found that all the necessary criteria  have been met and therefore on the balance of probabilities they would accept the recommendation to deregister land from common land unit CL48 – Markstakes Common.

 

13.3     The Panel RESOLVED to:

 

1) Accept the application made to deregister land from common land unit CL48 – Markstakes Common; and

 

2) Authorise the updating of the register of common land to remove the land from common land unit CL48- Markstakes Common.