261 Benefit to vendor to be taken into account in assessing compensation on certain compulsory acquisitions for highway purposes
Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation

Special compensation provisions as respects certain compulsory acquisitions for highway purposes

261  Benefit to vendor to be taken into account in assessing compensation on certain compulsory acquisitions for highway purposes

(1)     Subject to subsection (3) below, in assessing the compensation payable in respect of the compulsory acquisition of land by a highway authority under section 239 above (except subsection (6) thereof), section 240 above, section 246 above or section 250(2) above, the [Upper Tribunal]—

(a)     shall have regard to the extent to which the remaining contiguous lands belonging to the same person may be benefited by the purpose for which the land is authorised to be acquired;

(b)     without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (a) above, shall in the case of land authorised to be acquired for widening a highway set off against the value of the land to be acquired any increase in the value of other land belonging to the same person which will accrue to him by reason of the creation of a

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