Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber judgments, 2018

7 judgments, newest first. Open any case for its summary, the legal points it decides and how later courts have treated it.

Date Case Cited by
3 Dec 2018
Anixter Limited v Secretary of State for Transport
[2018] UKUT 405 (LC)
A statutory period requiring a counter-notice to be served within 28 days is inflexible where the statutory language, purpose and scheme show that Parliament…
26 Oct 2018
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London v Transport for London
[2018] UKUT 345 (LC)
For the costs consequences in a compulsory-purchase reference, a claimant must give a properly particularised notice of claim sufficiently early to enable the…
15 May 2018
Deryn O'Rourke v Keuper Gas Storage Limited
[2018] UKUT 160 (LC)
Where an acquiring authority proposes to take rights over part of a house, it may resist a blight notice if it proves that the rights can be acquired without…
10 Apr 2018
Dorcas Adebowale Akanwo v HMRC
[2018] UKUT 113 (LC)
For inheritance-tax valuation, market value under section 160 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 is determined by the open-market price at the valuation date.…
16 Mar 2018
Peter Palliser v HMRC
[2018] UKUT 71 (LC)
For inheritance-tax market valuation, hope value must be included where an open-market purchaser would pay for a realistic prospect of improving or extending…
8 Mar 2018
Alfred Yazdiha & Anor v London Borough of Brent
[2018] UKUT 74 (LC)
Compensation for a compulsory acquisition must reflect the open-market value at the valuation date, assessed by reliable comparable evidence. A basic loss…
22 Jan 2018
Mark Widdows v The Coal Authority
[2018] UKUT 23 (LC)
A schedule of remedial works under section 6(2) of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 must identify the works necessary, so far as reasonably practicable, to…