Planning and Development Act 2024

Claim for compensation

436. (1) Where a claim for compensation is made under section 434 , it shall be made to the relevant planning authority which determined the application in the first instance or, where the application was made directly to the Commission, to the planning authority within whose functional area the development is situated.

(2) A claim for compensation may be made by—

(a) a person with an interest in land the value of which is alleged to have been reduced,

(b) an occupier of land where damage is alleged to have been caused to his or her trade, business or profession carried out on the land, or

(c) any other person who has the consent in writing to do so by, as the case may be, the person referred to in paragraph (a) or the occupier referred to in paragraph (b).