s 80 Recovery of compensation on subsequent development.
(1) No person shall carry out any development to which this section applies, on land in respect of which a notice (in this Part referred to as a “ compensation notice ”) is recorded or, as the case may be, registered under section 79(1), until such amount, if any, as is recoverable under this section in respect of the compensation specified in the notice has been paid or secured to the satisfaction of the Secretary of State. (2) Subject to the following provisions of this section, this section applies to any development— (a) which is development of a residential, commercial or industrial character and consists wholly or mainly of the construction of houses, flats, shop or office premises, or industrial buildings (including warehouses), or any combination thereof, (b) which consists in the winning and working of minerals, or (c) to which, having regard to the probable value of the development, it is in the opinion of the Secretary of State reasonable that this section should apply. (3) This section shall not apply to any development by virtue of subsection (2)(c) if, on an application made to him for the purpose, the Secretary of State has certified that, having regard to the probable value of the development, it is not in his opinion reasonable that this section should apply to it. (4) Where the compensation specified in the compensation notice became payable in respect of the imposition of conditions on the granting of permission to develop land, this section shall not apply to the development for which that permission was granted. (5) This section does not apply to any development— (a) of a class specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 11 which is carried out in accordance with the condition set out in Schedule 12, or (b) of a class specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 11. (6) This section does not apply in a case where the compensation under section 76 specified in a compensation notice became payable in respect of an order modifying planning permission, and the development is in accordance with that permission as modified by that order.