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HS2 Phase 2a Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Staffordshire

Information, deeds and plans relating to the compulsory purchase of properties in Staffordshire via the General Vesting Declarations

• From: High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
• Published: 23 August 2022
• Last updated: 14 January 2025 — See all updates

The General Vesting Declarations (GVD) are prepared under compulsory purchase powers granted to the Secretary of State for Transport under Section 4 of the High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) Act 2021.

Ownership of the land defined in the GVD will transfer to the Secretary of State for Transport on the vesting date. You can find additional information on compulsory purchase and compensation to landowners in our compulsory purchase system guidance.

2021

• HS2 Phase 2a Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Staffordshire 2021
  • 14 January 2025
  • Policy paper

2022

• HS2 Phase 2a Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Staffordshire 2022
  • 4 April 2024
  • Policy paper

2023

• HS2 Phase 2a Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Staffordshire 2023
  • 11 October 2023
  • Policy paper

Published 23 August 2022
Last updated 14 January 2025 + show all updates

1. 14 January 2025

   Added 2021.

2. 3 February 2023

   Added HS2 Phase 2a Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Staffordshire 2023

3. 23 August 2022

   First published.