C & J Seymour (Investments) Limited v Lewes DC
Language: English Series: Rating & Valuation Reporter ; (1992) 31 RVR 250-255(6)Publication details: 1992Subject(s):- BLIGHT NOTICES
- CAR PARK
- CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT
- Compulsory purchase
- INJURIOUS AFFECTION
- LAND COMPENSATION ACT 1961 S17
- LT DECISIONS
- NOTICE TO TREAT
- STOKES PRINCIPLE
- TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1971 S192
- VALUATION DATE
- ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT-COMPULSORY PURCHASE AND COMPENSATION
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LT 22 July 1991. In June 1987 the council (L) published a draft local plan which identified a town centre site as an extension to a car park. This was adopted in April 1990. In September 1988 the claimant, C`s predecessor in title served a blight notice under Town and Country Planning Act 1971 s192 to which L did not object. A deemed notice to treat therefore came into existence on 14 November 1988. On 31 May 1989 application was made for a certificate of appropriate alternative development under Land Compensation Act 1961 s17. In September L issued a certificate for residential development. At the date of the hearing L had not entered onto the land. In 1987 and 1988 consent for a residential development requested by C had been refused on the grounds that the land was earmarked for a car park and would damage a neighbouring conservation area. C sought compensation of £190,000 for the freehold interest with vacant possession. L`s figure was £26,000. The argument arose as to the valuat