Compulsory purchase and compensation
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Compulsory purchase compensation: claim for injurious affection cannot reflect nine-year delay
A claim for injurious affection – to reflect the damage sustained by the landowner’s retained land…
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Compulsory purchase compensation includes temporary and permanent loss of profits
Upper Tribunal decision in Warren James (Jewellers) Ltd v Watford Borough Council
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Have your say on CPO reforms
COMMENT Unfairness lurks in the government’s proposals for compulsory purchase compensation
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Batchelor v Kent County Council
Compulsory purchase — Compensation — Pointe Gourde principle and rule (3) in section 5 of Land Compensation Act 1961 — Appeal by case stated by acquiring authority from decision of…
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R v Secretary of State for Defence, ex parte Wilkins and others
Compulsory purchase –– Crichel Down Rules –– Rules 9 and 14(7) –– Construction of rules –– Whether material change in character of land as a whole –– Whether minister entitled…
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Hillingdon London Borough Council v ARC Ltd (No 2)
Compulsory purchase –– Compensation –– Limitation period –– Reference to Lands Tribunal –– Expiry of statutory time limit –– Estoppel by convention –– Whether conditions for estoppel by convention satisfied…
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Wildtree Hotels Ltd and others v Harrow London Borough Council
Compensation –– McCarthy rules –– Section 10 of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 –– Works causing temporary damage to hotel –– Whether compensation limited to direct physical interference to land ––…
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Stokes v City Council of Cambridge
Cambridge land compulsorily acquired for relocation of industry – Comparables – Cost of obtaining access to subject land
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Singh v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Compulsory purchase — Compulsory purchase order made under section 43 of Housing Act 1974 — Application under section 23 of Acquisition of Land Act 1981 to quash order — Appeal…
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Munton v Newham London Borough Council
Compulsory purchase–Notice to treat followed by negotiation of price subject to contract–Completion delayed, value of property increases–‘Subject to contract’ qualification effective, council bound to buy at enhanced value
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Riddle and another v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Compulsory purchase — Whether orders valid — Appeal from decision of Mr Graham Eyre QC, sitting as a deputy judge of the Queen’s Bench Division — Whether correct statutory powers…
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Aberdeen City District Council v Sim and another
Compensation for compulsory acquisition — Case stated for opinion of Court of Session by the Lands Tribunal for Scotland — Appeal by acquiring authority — Whether respondents were entitled to…