RATING & VALUATION REPORTER

April 2024

Case Notes

Compensation - Disclosure of Information Refused 

Nockolds Solicitors Ltd. v Information Commissioner, CAA and Stansted Airport Ltd. (First Tier Tribunal: General Regulatory Chamber) (30 November 2023)  

Compensation - Valuation of Dilapidated Terraced House 

Lloyds Banking Group PLC v Burnley Borough Council (Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber) (22 January 2024)  

Council Tax - Creation of a New Dwelling  

Corkish (Listing Officer) v Berg (Queen’s Bench Division: Administrative Court) (10 September 2019)  

Lists of Companies that paid Business Rates Withheld  

Carter v Information Commissioner, (2) City of London Corporation, (3) Westminster City Council (First Tier Tribunal: General Regulatory Chamber) (24 January 2024)  

Night Club held beyond Economic Repair  

Yarmouth Road Project Ltd. v Moore (Valuation Officer) (Valuation Tribunal for England) (25 October 2023)  

Commentary

Council Tax - Number of Dwellings making up a Property

Stanuszek v Bunyan (Listing Officer) (King’s Bench Division: Administrative Court) (20 December 2023)  

Valuation Officer’s List Alteration held Invalid

Tesco Stores Ltd. v Bunyan (Valuation Officer) (Valuation Tribunal for England) (13 July 2023)  

Land Valuation

Modification of Covenants Refused

Great Jackson Street Estates Ltd. v Manchester City Council (Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber) (8 August 2023)     

Note

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SUPPLEMENTARY CASES

Council Tax: Liability Order Hearing

The judgement in R (on the application of Sharon Kofa) v Oldham Borough Council (High Court of Justice: Administrative Court) (22 March 2024) can be found at https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2024/685.html.

Universal Credit, Transitional Protection and Temporary Accommodation

The judgement in Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v JA (Upper Tribunal: Administrative Appeals Chamber) (19 February 2024) van be found at https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKUT/AAC/2024/52.html.