Assets of Community Value: Nominated and Expired Property Listings

A list of properties nominated as Assets of Community Value under UK legislation. The description indicates successful nominations remain on the list for five years, and a land charge is registered. Communities are given a fair chance to bid if the owner decides to sell. The dataset also includes unsuccessful or expired nominations. It is provided by the Government Digital Service under an Open Government Licence.

Use Cases

• Track the status and duration of community asset nominations based on the five-year listing period.
• Analyze geographic patterns of community-valued properties based on the property registry.
• Model the lifecycle of community asset bids based on the inclusion of successful, unsuccessful, and expired nominations.
• Support community right-to-bid initiatives by identifying properties potentially coming to market.

Strengths

• Includes both successful nominations and unsuccessful or expired properties, providing a complete view of the process.
• Published under the Open Government Licence, allowing for broad reuse.
• Available in multiple structured formats (XML, CSV, JSON) for flexibility.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Likely compiled from local authority submissions as part of statutory community asset nomination processes.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

Likely covers England and Wales, where the Community Right to Bid legislation applies.