http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/20/section/86DLocalism Act 2011An Act to make provision about the functions and procedures of local and certain other authorities; to make provision about the functions of the Commission for Local Administration in England; to enable the recovery of financial sanctions imposed by the Court of Justice of the European Union on the United Kingdom from local and public authorities; to make provision about local government finance; to make provision about town and country planning, the Community Infrastructure Levy and the authorisation of nationally significant infrastructure projects; to make provision about social and other housing; to make provision about regeneration in London; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-07-05Expert Participation2026-06-29 Localism Act 2011s. 158(8)-(9B)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 121(2)(e)s. 216(3) PART 5 Chapter 2A86D1Land in a local authority’s area which is of community value may be included by a local authority in its list of assets of community value only—ain response to a community nomination,bwhere permitted by regulations made by the Secretary of State, orcwhere a local authority is required to do so under section 86G(4)(a).2For the purposes of this Chapter “community nomination”, in relation to a local authority, means a nomination which—anominates land in the local authority’s area for inclusion in the local authority’s list of assets of community value, andbis made—iby a parish council in respect of land in the parish council’s area, oriia person that is a voluntary or community body with a local connection.3Regulations under subsection (1)(b) may (in particular) permit land to be included in a local authority’s list of assets of community value in response to a nomination other than a community nomination.4The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision as to—athe meaning in subsection (2)(b)(ii) of “voluntary or community body”;bthe conditions that have to be met for a person to have a local connection for the purposes of subsection (2)(b)(ii);cthe contents of community nominations;dthe contents of any other nominations which, as a result of regulations under subsection (1)(b), may give rise to land being included in a local authority’s list of assets of community value.5The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for, or in connection with, the procedure to be followed where a local authority is considering whether land should be included in its list of assets of community value.Pt. 5 Ch. 2A inserted (29.4.2026 for specified purposes) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(6), Sch. 31 para. 1 (with Sch. 31 para. 2)