Compulsory purchase and compensation

Compulsory purchase order–Appeal from decision of Forbes J, who quashed Secretary of State’s confirmation of a compulsory purchase order made by Camden Borough Council–Council wanted properties for housing while London…

Compulsory acquisition for road-widening purposes–Alleged secret agreement by Department’s officer with objectors about access–Neighbouring owner affected by agreement did not know about it, did not object and did not attack…

Owners of Southwark houses object to CPO–Inquiry followed by inspection of the properties–Financial viability of owners’ proposals for rehabilitation commented on by inspector in report–Held not to have been in…

Compensation for the acquisition of land — Completion of link road — Ransom value to development site — Whether Lands Tribunal made perverse finding as to scheme — Whether tribunal…

Land Compensation Act 1973, sections 37(5) and 38(4) — Jurisdiction of Lands Tribunal to determine a dispute as to the amount of a payment under section 37(5) — Appeal by…

Appeal from Lands Tribunal on reference by consent–Compensation payable on surrender of yearly agricultural tenancy to acquiring authority–Terms of surrender agreement–Express incorporation of section 48 of Land Compensation Act 1973…

Compensation for the acquisition of an interest in land under a contract with an authority which had compulsory purchase powers in respect of the land, the contract not being a…

Compulsory purchase compensation — Acquisition of land to provide access to development land — Award of £2.15m by Lands Tribunal — Whether tribunal failed to apply Pointe Gourde principle –…