LRA staff have many decades of accumulated experience which they can apply to planning issues, litigation and arbitration. Areas in which we have provided expert evidence include:
- Impacts of proposed development on the national or local resource of best and most versatile
agricultural land - Soil defects contributing to failing landscape schemes
- Alleged derogation of land and property by industrial emissions, illegal tipping, soil erosion
and installation of pipelines - Restoration of landfills
- Reinstatement of high quality agricultural land after quarrying or construction.
- Damage to a property’s soil and water resources as a result of pollution from adjacent agricultural or commercial land
- Adverse possession of land
High Court action alleging pollution of agricultural land by factory emissions
To help settle a long-running High Court action, LRA’s senior director was asked to investigate soil and land aspects of the alleged pollution.
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Failing landscape scheme in Lancashire
Defects in soil preparation were resulting in failure of designed landscape in public open space.
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