How to nominate an asset of community value

You can apply in writing. Describe the land, list owners, explain its community value and show your group is eligible to nominate.

If you’re an eligible group, you’ll need to apply in writing.

Download the nomination form (PDF)

To meet legal requirements, your nomination must give us:

  • a description of the nominated land and its proposed boundaries
  • names of current occupants of the land (if known)
  • names and current or last known addresses of all those holding a freehold or leasehold estate on the land (if known)
  • clear reasons why the council should list it as an asset of community value
  • evidence of your eligibility to make a community nomination 

For full details of the process, see Assets of community value (England) regulations 2012