SI 1997/623 Page 1 1997 No. 623 HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES The Housing (Right to Acquire or Enfranchise) (Designated Rural Areas in the East) Order 1997 Thomson Reuters (Legal) Limited. UK Statutory Instruments Crown Copyright. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty©s Stationery Of®ce. Made 5th March 1997 Laid before Parliament 7th March 1997 Coming into force 1st April 1997 The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 17 of the Housing Act 1996 and section 1AA(3)(a) of the Leasehold Reform Act 19671 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order- Notes 1 ; section 1AA was inserted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 to the Housing Act 1996. Extent Preamble: England Law In Force 1. Citation and commencement This Order may be cited as the Housing (Right to Acquire or Enfranchise) (Designated Rural Areas in the East) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. Commencement art. 1: April 1, 1997 Extent art. 1: England Law In Force 2. Designated rural areas The following areas shall be designated rural areas for the purposes of section 17 of the Housing Act 1996 (the right to acquire) and section 1AA(3)(a) of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (additional right to enfranchise)- SI 1997/623 Page 2 (a) those parishes in the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Suffolk speci®ed in Schedule 1 to this Order, (b) those areas in the parishes and the unparished areas in the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Suffolk speci®ed in Schedule 2 to this Order each shown bounded with a black line and cross hatched on one of the one hundred and ®fty one maps entitled ªMaps referred to in the Housing (Right to Acquire or Enfranchise) (Designated Rural Areas in the East) Order 1997º of which prints, signed by a member of the Senior Civil Service in the Department of the Environment, are deposited and available for inspection at the of®ces of the Secretary of State for the Environment; and (c) the parish of Holbeach in the county of Lincolnshire with the exception of the non-cross hatched area shown bounded with a black line on one of the one hundred and ®fty one maps entitled ªMaps referred to in the Housing (Right to Acquire or Enfranchise) (Designated Rural Areas in the East) Order 1997º of which prints, signed by a member of the Senior Civil Service in the Department of the Environment, are deposited and available for inspection at the of®ces of the Secretary of State for the Environment. Commencement art. 2(a)-(c): April 1, 1997 Extent art. 2(a)-(c): England Law In Force Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 5th March 1997 SCHEDULE 1 DESIGNATED RURAL AREASÐENTIRE PARISHES Article 2(a) PART I BEDFORDSHIRE Law In Force Aspley Heath, Astwick, Battlesden, Biddenham, Billington, Bletsoe, Blunham, Bolnhurst and Keysoe, Brogborough, SI 1997/623 Page 3 Campton and Chicksands, Cardington, Carlton and Chelington, Chalgrave, Clifton, Clophill, Colmworth, Cople, Dean and Shelton, Dunton, Eastcotts, Edworth, Eggington, Elstow, Eversholt, Everton, Eyeworth, Felmersham, Flitton and Green®eld, Gravenhurst, Great Barford, Harlington, Harrold, Haynes, Heath and Reach, Henlow, Hockliffe, Houghton Conquest, Hulcote and Salford, Husbourne Crawley, Hyde, Kempston Rural, Kensworth, Knotting and Souldrop, Lidlington, Little Barford, Little Staughton, Maulden, Marston Moretaine, Melchbourne and Yielden, Meppershall, Millbrook, Milton Bryan, Milton Ernest, Mogerhanger, Northill, Oakley, Odell, Old Warden, Pavenham, Pertenhall, Podington, Potsgrove, Potton, Pulloxhill, Ravensden, Renhold, Ridgmont, Riseley, Roxton, Silsoe, Sharnbrook, Shefford, Shillington, Southill, Stagsden, Stanbridge, Staploe, Steppingley, Stevington, Stewartby, Stondon, Streatley, Studham, Sundon, Sutton, Swineshead, Tempsford, Thurleigh, Tilsworth, Tingrith, Totternhoe, Turvey, Westoning, Whipsnade, Wilden, Willington, Wilshamstead, Woburn, Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley, Wymington. Commencement Sch. 1(I) para. 1: April 1, 1997 Extent Sch. 1(I) para. 1: England PART II CAMBRIDGESHIRE Law In Force Abbots Ripton, Abbotsley, Abington Pigotts, Ailsworth, Alconbury, Alconbury Weston, Alwalton, Arrington, Ashley, Babraham, Bainton, Balsham, Barham and Woolley, Barnack, Barrington, Bartlow, Barton, Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth, Benwick, Bluntisham, Borough Fen, Bottisham, Bourn, Boxworth, Brington and Molesworth, Brinkley, Broughton, Buckden, Buckworth, Burrough Green, Bury, Bythorn and Keyston, Caldecote, Carlton, Castle Camps, Castor, Catworth, Caxton, Chesterton, Cheveley, Childerley, Chippenham, Christchurch, Colne, Comberton, Connington (in the district of South Cambridgeshire), Connington (in the district of Huntingdonshire), Coton, Coveney, Covington, Croxton, Croydon, Deeping Gate, Denton and Caldecote, Diddington, Doddington, Downham, Dry Drayton, Dullingham, Duxford, SI 1997/623 Page 4 Earith, Easton, Ellington, Elsworth, Eltisley, Elton, Etton, Eye, Eynesbury Hardwicke, Farcet, Fen Ditton, Fen Drayton, Fenstanton, Folksworth and Washingley, Fordham, Fowlmere, Foxton, Gamlingay, Glatton, Glinton, Grafham, Grantchester, Graveley, Great Abington, Great and Little Chishill, Great Eversden, Great Gidding, Great Gransden, Great Paxton, Great Staughton, Great Wilbarham, Guilden Morden, Haddenham, Haddon, Hail Weston, Hamerton, Hardwick, Harlton, Harston, Hasling®eld, Hatley, Hauxton, Helpston, Hemingford Abbotts, Hemingford Grey, Heydon, Hildesham, Hilton, Hinxton, Holme, Holywell cum Needingworth, Horningsea, Horseheath, Houghton and Wyton, Ickleton, Isleham, Kennett, Kimbolton, Kings Ripton, Kingston, Kirtling, Knapwell, Landbeach, Leighton, Litlington, Little Abington, Little Eversden, Little Gidding, Little Gransden, Little Shelford, Little Wilbraham, Lode, Lolworth, Longstanton, Longstowe, Madingley, Manea, Marholm, Maxey, Meldreth, Mepal, Morborne, Newborough, Newton (in the district of Fenland), Newton (in the district of South Cambridgeshire), Northborough, Oakington and Westwick, Offord Cluny, Offord Darcy, Old Hurst, Old Weston, Orwell, Over, Pampisford, Papworth Everard, Papworth St Agnes, Parson Drove, Peakirk, Perry, Pidley cum Fenton, Rampton, Reach, Shepreth, Shingay cum Wendy, Shudy Camps, Sibson cum Stibbington, Snailwell, Southoe and Midloe, Southorpe, Spaldwick, St Martins Without, St Neots Rural, Stanground North, Steeple Gidding, Steeple Morden, Stetchworth, Stilton, Stow cum Quy, Stow Longa, Stretham, Sutton (in the district of East Cambridgeshire), Sutton (in the district of Peterborough) Swaffham Bulbeck, Swaffham Prior, Swavesey, Tadlow, Tetworth, Teversham, The Stukeleys, Thetford, Thorney, Thornhaugh, Thriplow, Tilbrook, Toft, Toseland, Tydd St Giles, Ufford, Upton and Coppingford, Upton, Upwood and the Raveleys, Wansford, Warboys, Waresley, Water Newton, Waterbeach, Wentworth, West Wickham, West Wratting, Westley Waterless, Weston Colville, Whaddon, Whittlesford, Wicken, Wilburton, Wimblington, Wimpole, Winwick, Wisbech St Mary, Wistow, Witcham, Witchford, Wittering, Wood Walton, Woodditton, Woodhurst, Wothorpe, Yelling. Commencement Sch. 1(II) para. 1: April 1, 1997 Extent Sch. 1(II) para. 1: England SI 1997/623 Page 5 PART III DERBYSHIRE Law In Force Abney and Abney Grange, Aldercar and Langley Mill, Alderwasley, Aldwark, Alkmorton, Ash, Ashford in the Water, Ashleyhay, Ashover, Aston, Aston upon Trent, Atlow, Ault Hucknall, Ballidon, Bamford, Barlborough, Barlow, Barrow upon Trent, Barton Blount, Baslow and Bubnell, Bearwardcote, Beeley, Biggin, Birchover, Blackwell, Blackwell in the Peak, Bonsall, Boylestone, Bracken®eld, Bradbourne, Bradley, Bradwell, Brailsford, Brampton, Brassington, Breadsall, Bretby, Brough and Shatton, Brush®eld, Burnaston, Buxworth and Brownside, Calke, Callow, Calow, Calver, Carsington, Castle Gresley, Castleton, Catton, Cauldwell, Charlesworth, Chatsworth, Chelmorton, Chinley, Chisworth, Church Broughton, Clifton and Compton, Coton in the Elms, Crich, Cromford, Cubley, Curbar, Dalbury Lees, Denby, Derwent, Dethick Lea and Holloway, Doveridge, Drakelow, Draycott and Church Wilne, [¼]1 Eaton and Alsop, Edale, Edensor, Edlaston and Wyaston, Eggington, Elton, Elvaston, Etwall, Eyam, Fenny Bentley, Findern, Flagg, Foolow, Foremark, Foston and Scropton, Froggatt, Glapwell, Grassmoor Hasland & Winsick, Gratton, Great Hucklow, Great Longstone, Green Fair®eld, Grindleford, Grindlow, Harthill, Hartington Middle Quarter, Hartington Nether Quarter, Hartington Town Quarter, Hartington Upper Quarter, Hartshone, Hathersage, Hassop, Hay®eld, Hazelwood, Hazelbadge, Heath and Holmewood, Highlow, Hilton, Hognaston, Holbrook, Hollington, Holmes®eld, Holymoorside and Walton, Hoon, Hope, Hope Woodlands, Hopton, Hopwell, Horsley, Horsley Woodhouse, Hulland, Hulland Ward, Hungry Bentley, Ible, Idridgehay and Alton, Ingleby, Ironville, Ivonbrook Grange, Kedlesston, Killamarsh, King Sterndale, Kirk Ireton, Kirk Langley, Kniveton, Lea Hall, Linton, Little Eaton, Little Hucklow, Little Longstone, Litton, Longford, Lullington, Mackworth, Mapleton, Mapperley, Marston Montgomery, Marstone on Dove, Matlock, Bath, Mercaston, Middleton, Middleton and Smerrill, Monyash, Morley, Morton, Nether Haddon, Netherseal, Newton Grange, Newton Solney,