Compulsory purchase and compensation

Compulsory purchase — Compensation — Site value — House subject to demolition order — Appeal by house-owner from decision of Lands Tribunal — Rule (2) in section 5 of Land…

Compulsory purchase order — Application to quash order on ground of alleged breach of rules of natural justice — Negotiations between applicants and acquiring authority before inquiry with a view…

Application to quash compulsory purchase order — Properties in clearance area — Secretary of State’s decision letter confirming compulsory purchase order challenged on two main grounds — Submission that inspector’s…

Land Compensation Act 1973 — Entitlement to home loss payment — Appeal by applicant against judge’s decision in favour of acquiring authority — Appeal raised two questions: (1) Whether, at…

Compensation for acquisition by British Gas Corporation of easement to lay gas mains or pipes–Entitlement based on deed of grant by claimants’ predecessors in title–Whether compensation covered injurious affection to…

Compulsory acquisition — Compensation — Whether compensation should be on equivalent reinstatement basis under rule (5) in section 5 of Land Compensation Act 1961 — Appeal from Lands Tribunal’s decision…

Claim to compensation for injurious affection by construction of Victoria Line fails before Lands Tribunal, but costs awarded to unsuccessful claimant up to date of substantial sealed offer lodged by…