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Land Referencing Standard

Glossary of technical terms
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The SoLR Land Referencing Glossary of Technical Terms brings together terminology used across the profession, including specialist expressions, abbreviations and commonly used jargon. It is intended as an advisory resource and is not legally definitive or exhaustive. Entries may be updated as professional practice develops.
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statement of reasons
A prescribed document that sets out why compulsory acquisition is necessary to enable a development to proceed, by reference to the plots given in the book of reference, land plans and order schedules
Updated: 01/10/2026
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