CASE LAW

Rating & Valuation Reporter

The latest Case Law reported in the April 2023 edition of Rating and Valuation Reporter is set out below:-

Case Notes

Assessment of Advertising Right and Premises Confirmed

London Lites Ltd. v Ricketts (Valuation Officer) (Valuation Tribunal for England) (28 November 2022)

Compensation – Valuation of Prefabricated Bungalow

Lewisham London Borough Council v Pearmain (Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber) (25 June 2021) 

Compulsory Purchase Procedure where Landowner Unknown

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council v Unknown Owners (Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber) (1 March 2023) 

Council Tax – Property capable of Beneficial Occupation

Patel v Bunyan (Listing Officer) (Valuation Tribunal for England) (19 July 2022)

Commentary

Exemption – Place of Public Religious Worship

Church of Scientology Religious Education College Inc v Ricketts (Valuation Officer) (Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber) (5 January 2023) 

Land Valuation

Certificate of Appropriate Alternative Development Substituted

Secretary of State for Transport v Bleep UK PLC and Others (Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber) (16 December 2022) 

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