Regina v Secretary of State for Transport Ex Parte Owen: QBD 13 Nov 1995

The damages awarded for a compulsory purchase were reduced. The vendor had foreseen the reduction in the value of the land. A significant depreciation of value comes within the expression ‘seriously affected’ in section 246(2A).

Citations:

Times 13-Nov-1995, [1995] 2 EGLR 213

Statutes:

Highways Act 1980 246(2A)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Land, Damages

Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.87959