Haddon v Black Country Development Corporation
Haddon v Black Country Development Corporation
- 1993
- Rating & Valuation Reporter (1993) RVR 93-112(21) .
LT 15 March 1993. At issue was the level of compensation, complicated by the land`s former uses as a depository for industrial ash and subsequently as a site for ash extraction. In assessing the compensation payable, various values were considered: the ash as a resource; potential for use as waste disposal or open storage; a British Rail right of way licence; all tempered by consideration of the costs of operating or rehabilitating the land.
ASH EXTRACTION SITE
COMPENSATION
Compulsory purchase
CONTAMINATED SITE
VALUE
LT 15 March 1993. At issue was the level of compensation, complicated by the land`s former uses as a depository for industrial ash and subsequently as a site for ash extraction. In assessing the compensation payable, various values were considered: the ash as a resource; potential for use as waste disposal or open storage; a British Rail right of way licence; all tempered by consideration of the costs of operating or rehabilitating the land.
ASH EXTRACTION SITE
COMPENSATION
Compulsory purchase
CONTAMINATED SITE
VALUE