Basically if the view is unobstructed the owners of the plot nearby are not allow to built a house since that would obstruct a former unobstructed view. Some ancient law and a "workaround" to keep the value of the nearby land high.
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1972: The CURIOUS CASE of the BLOCKED WINDOW | Nationwide | Weird and Wonderful | BBC Archive | Spyke
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Basically if the view is unobstructed the owners of the plot nearby are not allow to built a house since that would obstruct a former unobstructed view. Some ancient law and a "workaround" to keep the value of the nearby land high.