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Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 1222

Housing, England

The Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2021

Made

1st November 2021

Laid before Parliament

2nd November 2021

Coming into force

29th November 2021

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 157(1)(c) and (3) of the Housing Act 1985( 1 ).

Citation, commencement, interpretation and application I1

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2021 and comes into force on 29th November 2021.

(2) In this Order—

(a) the Act” means the Housing Act 1985 ; and

(b) the 2016 Order” means the Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2016 ( 2 ).

(3) This Order applies to England only.

Designated rural areas I2

2. The areas specified in the Schedule are designated as rural areas for the purposes of section 157 of the Act.

Designated regions I3

3. In relation to a dwelling house which is situated in a rural area designated by article 2 and listed in—

(a) paragraph 1 of the Schedule, the region designated (for the purposes of section 157(3) of the Act) is the district of South Somerset;

(b) paragraph 2 of the Schedule, the region designated (for the purposes of section 157(3) of the Act) is the district of West Lindsey; and

(c) paragraph 3 of the Schedule, the region designated (for the purposes of section 157(3) of the Act) is the district of [F1 Wyre Forest F1] .

Revocation of Article 8 of the 2016 Order I4

4. In the 2016 Order, article 8 is revoked.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Christopher Pincher

Minister of State

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

1st November 2021

Article 2

SCHEDULE Designation of rural areas I5,I6,I7

1. In the district of South Somerset the parishes of Abbas and Templecombe, Alford, Aller, Ash, Ashill, Babcary, Barrington, Barton St. David, Barwick, Beercrocombe, Bratton Seymour, Brewham, Broadway, Chaffcombe, Charlton Horethorne, Charlton Mackrell, Charlton Musgrove, Chillington, Chilthorne Domer, Chilton Cantelo, Chiselborough, Closworth, Combe St Nicholas, Compton Dundon, Compton Pauncefoot, Corton Denham, Cricket St Thomas, Cucklington, Cudworth, Curry Mallet, Curry Rivel, Dinnington, Donyatt, Dowlish Wake, Drayton, East Chinnock, East Coker, Fivehead, Hambridge and Westport, Hardington Mandeville, Haselbury Plucknett, Henstridge, High Ham, Hinton St. George, Holton, Horsington, Horton, Ilchester, Ilton, Isle Abbotts, Isle Brewers, Keinton Mandeville, Kingsbury Episcopi, Kingsdon, Kingstone, Kingweston, Knowle St. Giles, Limington, Long Load, Long Sutton, Lopen, Lovington, Maperton, Marston Magna, Merriott, Misterton, Montacute, Muchelney, Mudford, North Barrow, North Cadbury, North Cheriton, North Perrott, Norton sub Hamdon, Odcombe, Pen Selwood, Pitcombe, Pitney, Puckington, Queen Camel, Rimpton, Seavington St Mary, Seavington St Michael, Shepton Beauchamp, Shepton Montague, South Barrow, South Cadbury, Sparkford, Stocklinch, Stoke sub Hamdon, Stoke Trister, Tatworth and Forton, Tintinhull, Wambrook, Wayford, West and Middle Chinnock, West Camel, West Coker, West Crewkerne, Whitelackington, Winsham, Yarlington and Yeovilton.

2. In the district of West Lindsey the parishes of Aisthorpe, Apley, Bardney, Barlings, Bigby, Bishop Norton, Blyborough, Blyton, Brampton, Brattleby, Broadholme, Brocklesby, Broxholme, Bullington, Burton, Buslingthorpe, Caenby, Cammeringham, Cold Hanworth, Corringham, East Ferry, East Stockwith, Faldingworth, Fenton, Fillingham, Fiskerton, Friesthorpe, Fulnetby, Gate Burton, Glentham, Glentworth, Goltho, Grange de Lings, Grasby, Grayingham, Great Limber, Hackthorn, Hardwick, Harpswell, Heapham, Hemswell, Hemswell Cliff, Holton cum Beckering, Ingham, Keelby, Kettlethorpe, Kexby, Knaith, Laughton, Legsby, Linwood, Lissington, Marton, Middle Rasen, Newball, Newton on Trent, Normanby by Spital, North Carlton, North Kelsey, Northorpe, Osgodby, Owersby, Owmby-by-Spital, Pilham, Rand, Reepham, Riby, Riseholme, Saxby, Scampton, Scothern, Scotton, Searby cum Owmby, Snarford, Snelland, Snitterby, Somerby, South Carlton, South Kelsey, Spridlington, Springthorpe, Stainfield, Stainton by Langworth, Stow, Sturton by Stow, Sudbrooke, Thonock, Thorpe in the Fallows, Toft Newton, Torksey, Upton, Waddingham, Walkerith, West Firsby, West Rasen, Wickenby, Wildsworth, Willingham and Willoughton.

3. In the district of [F2 Wyre Forest F2] the parishes of Broome, Chaddesley Corbett, Churchill and Blakedown, Kidderminster Foreign, Ribbesford, Rock, Rushock, Stone, and Upper Arley.

( 1 )

1985 c. 68 . Section 157(1) was amended by Part 4 of Schedule 18 to the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38) , paragraph 9 of Part 1 of Schedule 15 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37) and section 188(2)(a) of the Housing Act 2004 (c. 34) . Section 157(3) was amended by section 126(3) of the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) . There are other amendments to section 157 which are not relevant to this Order.

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2021.
The Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2021 (2021/1222)
Version from: 12 December 2022

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in force Provision is in force
in force* In force only for specified purposes (see footnote)
not in force Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
defined term Defined term
dfn Defined term (alternative style)
footnote commentary transitional and savings in force status related provisions geo extent insert/omit source count in force adj
F1 Words in art. 3(c) substituted (12.12.2022) by The Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1171) , arts. 1(1) , 4 substituted
F2 Words in Sch. para. 3 substituted (12.12.2022) by The Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1171) , arts. 1(1) , 4 substituted
I1 Art. 1 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
I2 Art. 2 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
I3 Art. 3 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
I4 Art. 4 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
I5 Sch. para. 1 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
I6 Sch. para. 2 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
I7 Sch. para. 3 in force at 29.11.2021, see art. 1(1)
Defined Term Section/Article ID Scope of Application
the 2016 Order art. 1. def_8b8f205c12
the Act art. 1. def_a4791d5e7c

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