Twisting in the wind
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (0546) 19 November 2005, 66-68(3)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the impact of wind farms on property values. Although many homeowners believe that wind farms in close proximity to homes damage their value, estate agents see little evidence to support this view yet. Outlines the three industry studies so far into wind farms' effects on prices. In terms of the factors adversely influencing property values, wind farms may be considered less detrimental than electricity pylons. Provides wind farm facts and figures. Concludes that the property industry has not arrived at a definitive view on this issue.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Discusses the impact of wind farms on property values. Although many homeowners believe that wind farms in close proximity to homes damage their value, estate agents see little evidence to support this view yet. Outlines the three industry studies so far into wind farms' effects on prices. In terms of the factors adversely influencing property values, wind farms may be considered less detrimental than electricity pylons. Provides wind farm facts and figures. Concludes that the property industry has not arrived at a definitive view on this issue.