Compulsory Purchase & Compensation
The demands of consumers are putting increasing demands on the current infrastructure of cables, pipes, road and rail. As such the current network is being expanded and reinforced. Inevitably this results in agricultural land being required and the resultant implications on the landowners and occupiers. Bateman Rural Associates has significant experience in dealing with all matters relating to access rights, negotiating with the company or utility and obtaining compensation when affected. If you are contacted by any of the following, Bateman Rural Associates can assist you and provide impartial advice. In most cases professional fees will be paid by the authority or utility:
- Water Companies
- Network Rail
- Environment Agency
- Electricity Companies
- Highways Agency
- Telecoms