Landowner statements

Find out how to prevent your land from becoming a village green.

Legislation came into force on 1 October 2013 which enables landowners to deposit a map and statement under Section 15A(1) of the Commons Act 2006 to protect their land from being registered as a town or village green.  

Download and complete the form

Form CA16 should be submitted to the Commons Registration Service along with the fee of £371.

Commons Act 2006: landowner statements, highways statements and declarations form (GOV.UK) 

Send your form to:

Commons Registration Service
Lady Gillford's House
Petteril Bank Road
Carlisle
CA1 3AJ

How to pay

We accept payments by cheque made out to Cumberland Council. If you prefer to pay by debit or credit card, or BACS, you can ask to be invoiced instead.

If you wish to receive your invoice by email, then please provide your full name, address, phone number and email address.