Commentary on Sections Part 2 — Monuments of special historic interest Chapter 3 — Control of works affecting scheduled monuments Section 21 — Compensation for refusal of scheduled monument consent or grant of consent subject to conditions
82.Section 21 makes provision, subject to certain conditions, for the payment of compensation where a person with an interest in a monument suffers loss or damage if scheduled monument consent is refused or granted subject to conditions.
83.Subsection (7) identifies two matters to be considered in the calculation of the amount of loss or damage consisting of depreciation of the value of an interest in land (meaning the extent to which the value of the interest is effectively diminished by the limitations on works imposed by the refusal of scheduled monument consent or its grant subject to conditions).