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Community => Coffee Lounge => Topic started by: Dundonald hens on April 28, 2016, 06:58:30 pm

Title: Scottish water compensation
Post by: Dundonald hens on April 28, 2016, 06:58:30 pm

Has anyoneever had scottish water come onto there land to do work ?

Title: Re: Scottish water compensation
Post by: harmony on April 28, 2016, 07:09:28 pm

What is the problem Dundonald hens?


I haven't had Scottish Water but I have had other utility companies on.

Title: Re: Scottish water compensation
Post by: Dundonald hens on April 28, 2016, 07:48:32 pm

They are coming into our land for 18 months to put in a 1000mm diameter main that has to t into a exsisting main thats on the edge of our land.
They want us to move our horses somewhere else and rent one deild as a compound just wondered if anyone had ever had anything like this

Title: Re: Scottish water compensation
Post by: Rupert the bear on April 28, 2016, 08:12:42 pm

2 words... LAND AGENT

Title: Re: Scottish water compensation
Post by: doganjo on April 28, 2016, 10:35:46 pm

They'll try to get out of paying you anything.  i agree, Land agent

Title: Re: Scottish water compensation
Post by: F.CUTHBERT on May 06, 2016, 09:47:45 pm

Don't believe anything they tell you record everything or get it in writing or prob just easier to get a land agent as they should have to pay there fees anyway

Title: Re: Scottish water compensation
Post by: Rupert the bear on May 07, 2016, 10:35:47 pm

Did I mention Land Agent ? Oh and take photographs, lots of photographs........ just in case.





Dont forget, Land Agent