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R v Northumbrian Water Ltd ex parte Able UK Ltd

Language: English Series: Property and Compensation Reports ; [1996] P&CR 95-105(11)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: QBD 1 December 1995. N made compulsory purchase order for land owned by A for construction of a new sewage treatment works. As the works were urgent N served notice to treat followed by a notice of entry. Possession was taken shortly afterwards, with a view to safeguarding the land from effects of A`s adjoining waste disposal operations. On application A received a certificate of alternative development including the disposal of hazardous waste. A then submitted a notice of claim £22m. N sought to withdraw notice to treat, with the land in the same state as at the date the notice was served. A argued there was no right to withdraw after possession and that advance payment received could be retained. "Held" A`s claim dismissed.
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Law report London Journal article X3553 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31129-1001

QBD 1 December 1995. N made compulsory purchase order for land owned by A for construction of a new sewage treatment works. As the works were urgent N served notice to treat followed by a notice of entry. Possession was taken shortly afterwards, with a view to safeguarding the land from effects of A`s adjoining waste disposal operations. On application A received a certificate of alternative development including the disposal of hazardous waste. A then submitted a notice of claim £22m. N sought to withdraw notice to treat, with the land in the same state as at the date the notice was served. A argued there was no right to withdraw after possession and that advance payment received could be retained. "Held" A`s claim dismissed.

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