Court of Session: Outer House

Application to quash decision of reporter — Application by regional council — Competency of appeal — Whether regional council ‘any person aggrieved’ — Whether regional council may challenge decision where…

Judicial review — Planning permission — Contemporaneous appeal — Issue of principle — Suitability for housing — Whether competent for planning authority to grant planning permission where issue of principle…

Planning application — Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 — Delay in determining application — Legitimate expectation — Whether breach of statutory duty

Two planning applications — First subject to appeal and reporter’s decision awaited — Second granted unconditionally by local planning authority before decision on first known — Reporter grants permission subject…