LT 18 October 1990. The council (R) purchased about 2.07 acres of freehold land adjacent to a property for the extension of an existing cemetery . The claimant (M) retained 3.5 acres including 1 acre which was the site and grounds of the property. The compulsory purchase order was confirmed on 22 May 1989 and notice of entry was served on 25 September 1989 with an operative date 14 days later. M objected to the order and in partial satisfaction R agreed to include injurious affection on M`s remaining land in the compensation. M claimed the valuation date was 9 October 1989, 14 days after the notice of entry, and sought £390,000 compensation , injurious affection being £90,000. He put the value of the acquired land at £120,000 based on the resale of burial plots over 20 years and for residential development at £180,000. R claimed the valuation date was 22 February 1990 when work commenced on temporary fencing to separate the acquired land from retained land. At that date, according to