Sentence examples for compulsory purchased from inspiring English sources

Following a dramatic fire in 2010, after which the pier's Panama-registered owner, Ravenclaw Investments, failed to respond, the council compulsory purchased the ruined carcass for £1 and entrusted it to the Hastings Pier Charity.

Enid Jones's house was taken down after being compulsory purchased to build a Tesco supermarket and Marks and Spencer store on Glyndwr Road in the town.

In 2013, Thanet District Council compulsory purchased the funfair site, which was once home to Europe's largest big wheel, after an order was granted by the government.

In deprived parts of Glasgow, slum landlords are having their properties compulsory purchased and taken into the social sector.

Permission to compulsory purchase the land was granted by the Welsh assembly.

The decision will allow Able UK to compulsory purchase some of ABP's land.

After it allowed Barnet to compulsory-purchase homes at West Hendon last year and Southwark to go ahead with compulsory purchase at the Heygate and on previous phases of the Aylesbury, it has blocked the latest compulsory purchase order at the Aylesbury.

Will this involve compulsory purchase orders?

They could do with a compulsory purchase order on him.

Less conspicuous was the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

However, the arguments are not based on a study of compulsory purchase in practice.