The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2001] 2 AC 1
House of Lords
Wildtree Hotels Ltd and others Appellants v Harrow London Borough Council Respondent
2000 March 15,
16;
June 22
June 22
Lord Steyn, Lord Browne-Wilkinson, Lord Nolan, Lord Hoffmann and Lord Hobhouse of Woodborough
Local Government
— Compensation
— Road widening scheme
— Works involving obstruction of access to adjacent land and causing noise, dust and vibration
— Owners of adjacent hotel claiming business injuriously affected
— Whether compensation limited to claim for obstruction of access
— Whether compensation payable where interference only temporary
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Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (c 56), s 10