The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

Appeal procedure

47.25—(1) A party who has a right to appeal may do so by filing a notice of appeal.

(2) Where the appeal is against a decision of an authorised court officer, he must file the notice—

(a) within 14 days after service of the court officer’s reasons on him; or

(b) if the court has directed that reasons need not be obtained, within 7 days after the date of the decision appealed against.

(3) Where the appeal is against a decision of a costs judge or a district judge, he must file the notice within 14 days after the date of the court’s decision to give permission to appeal.

(4) On receipt of a notice of appeal, the court will—

(a) serve a copy of the notice on the other parties to the detailed assessment proceedings; and

(b) give notice of the appeal hearing to those parties.