Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 18042

Land: Valuation

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

Liberal DemocratNewbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing measures to reduce the hope value of land.

Answer

Alex Norris
The government recently brought into force regulations that provide for the removal of ‘hope value’ from the assessment of compensation in compulsory purchase cases, where there is justification in the public interest. Guidance and a fact sheet on the mea...

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