# The Local Government Changes for England (Valuation Tribunals) Regulations 1997, Schedule 1: TRIBUNAL MEMBERSHIP 1 2 3 4 Name of tribunal Area of jurisdiction Appointing body or bodies Numbers The name of the county Each of the following: Cornwall, Cumbria, Gloucestershire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Suffolk, Surrey, Warwickshire, West Sussex and the Isle of Wight Merseyside, South Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear and West Yorkshire The council of the county The councils of the districts in the county Bedfordshire Bedfordshire and Luton Bedfordshire County Council Luton Borough Council 2 1 Berkshire Berkshire Bracknell Forest Borough Council Newbury District Council Reading Borough Council Slough Borough Council Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council Wokingham District Council 1 2 2 2 2 1 Birmingham The City of Birmingham Birmingham City Council Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire County Council Milton Keynes Borough Council 3 1 Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Cambridgeshire County Council Peterborough City Council 3 1 Central London The City of London, the City of Westminster, the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple Westminster City Council and the Common Council Cheshire Cheshire, Halton and Warrington Cheshire County Council Halton Borough Council Warrington Borough Council 7 1 2 Coventry and Solihull Coventry and Solihull Coventry City Council and Solihull Borough Council Derbyshire Derbyshire and Derby Derbyshire County Council Derby City Council 7 2 Devon Devon, Plymouth and Torbay Devon County Council Plymouth City Council Torbay Borough Council 5 1 1 Dorset Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole Dorset County Council Bournemouth Borough Council Poole Borough Council 6 3 2 Durham Durham and Darlington Durham County Council Darlington Borough Council 5 1 East Sussex East Sussex and Brighton and Hove East Sussex County Council Brighton and Hove District Council 2 1 East Yorkshire The East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston-upon-Hull, Selby and York North Yorkshire County Council East Riding District Council Kingston-upon-Hull City Council York City Council 1 3 2 1 Essex North Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, Tendring and Uttlesford Essex County Council Essex South Basildon, Brentwood, Castle Point, Epping Forest, Harlow, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock Essex County Council Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Thurrock Borough Council 9 4 2 Hampshire North Basingstoke and Deane, East Hampshire, Hart, Rushmoor, Test Valley and Winchester Hampshire County Council Hampshire South Eastleigh, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, New Forest, Portsmouth and Southampton Hampshire County Council Portsmouth City Council Southampton City Council 5 1 1 Herefordshire and Worcestershire Herefordshire and Worcestershire Worcestershire County Council County of Herefordshire District Council 3 1 Isles of Scilly The Isles of Scilly The Council of the Isles of Scilly Kent Kent and the Medway Towns Kent County Council The Medway Towns District Council 8 1 Lancashire Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool Lancashire County Council Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Blackpool Borough Council 15 2 3 Leicestershire Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Leicestershire County Council Leicester City Council Rutland District Council 14 10 1 Lincolnshire Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire Lincolnshire County Council North East Lincolnshire District Council North Lincolnshire District Council 4 1 1 London North East Barking and Dagenham, Hackney, Havering, Islington, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest The councils of the boroughs in the area London North West Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow and Hillingdon The councils of the boroughs in the area London South East Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark The councils of the boroughs in the area London South West Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth The councils of the boroughs in the area Manchester North Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Tameside, Rochdale and Wigan Manchester South Manchester, Salford, Stockport and Trafford The councils of the districts in the area The councils of the districts in the area North Yorkshire North Yorkshire other than Selby and York North Yorkshire County Council Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire and Nottingham Nottinghamshire County Council Nottingham City Council 2 1 Severnside Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire The councils of the districts in the area Shropshire Shropshire and The Wrekin Shropshire County Council The Wrekin District Council 3 1 Staffordshire Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire County Council Stoke-on-Trent City Council 3 1 Teesside Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees The councils of the districts in the area West Midlands West Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton The councils of the districts in the area Wiltshire Wiltshire and Swindon Wiltshire County Council Swindon Borough Council 5 2 --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2954/schedule/1 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-valuation-tribunals-regulations-1997/schedule-1 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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