Jones and Jones v Welsh Water Authority
Jones and Jones v Welsh Water Authority
- 1997
- Rating & Valuation Reporter (1997) RVR 46-52(7) .
LT 9 August 1996. Welsh Water (W) compulsorily purchased the claimants` (J) agricultural land for the purpose of building a sewage treatment works. J sought compensation. The issue was the open market value of the freehold interest. A certificate of appropriate alternative development specified commercial / industrial development subject to conditions. The land was subject to risk of flooding and the cost of protection works exceeded that of the value of developable land. Sets out the reasons for the compensation payable.
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPENSATION
Compulsory purchase
FARMLAND
HOPE VALUE
JONES AND JONES V WELSH WATER AUTHORITY
RATING
RISK OF FLOODING
SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS
LT 9 August 1996. Welsh Water (W) compulsorily purchased the claimants` (J) agricultural land for the purpose of building a sewage treatment works. J sought compensation. The issue was the open market value of the freehold interest. A certificate of appropriate alternative development specified commercial / industrial development subject to conditions. The land was subject to risk of flooding and the cost of protection works exceeded that of the value of developable land. Sets out the reasons for the compensation payable.
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPENSATION
Compulsory purchase
FARMLAND
HOPE VALUE
JONES AND JONES V WELSH WATER AUTHORITY
RATING
RISK OF FLOODING
SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS