On assessment of value for a compulsory purchase of land for a reservoir, if the site had ‘peculiar natural advantages’ for the supply of water that could be taken into account, but ‘there is no value for which compensation ought to be given on this head if the value is created or enhanced simply by the Act or by the scheme of the promoters’ .
Judges:
Wright J
Citations:
[1903] 1 KB 574
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Approved – In re Gough and Aspatria, Silloth and District Joint Water Board CA 1904
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Land, Damages
Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.196509