Ruling by House of Lords on important question, to which previous decisions had given conflicting answers, as to when time begins to run, for the purpose of the Limitation Acts,…
Landlord and tenant — Lease or licence — Legal capacity to grant tenancies — Housing trust holding temporary housing accommodation as licensee — Whether housing trust capable of granting tenancy…
Compensation for the acquisition of land — Certificate of appropriate alternative development — Relevant date for identifying policies — Whether date of entry or date of notice of making compulsory…
Waste licence — Environmental Protection Act 1990 — Self-incrimination — Evidence — Construction of section 71(2) — Whether person unlawfully depositing waste entitled to privilege against self-incrimination — Whether Article…
Planning appeal — Delay between Secretary of State’s interim and final decisions — Changing circumstances — Whether Secretary of State’s decision perverse — Costs in multiple representation
Developer offering new road link funding as planning obligation — Whether offer a material consideration — Whether refusal of planning permission valid
Local planning authority — Pre-application consultations between prospective developers and council planning officers — Council charging for advice — Whether charge ultra vires — Whether authorised by section 111 of…
Caravan site — Site provided for gipsies under Caravan Sites Act 1968 — Right to occupy terminated — Mobile Homes Act 1983 — Whether site a protected site — Whether…
Advertisements control regulations — One advertisement per sale or letting permitted without express consent — Two agents displayed ‘for sale’ boards — Whether first agent to display board properly convicted…
Application for planning permission — Whether permission should be refused on ground that desirable condition appears to have no reasonable prospect of being fulfilled
Meaning of caravan — Planning permission subject to conditions — Caravans and no structures — Chalet erected on site — Chalet a caravan by statutory definition — Whether chalet a…
Compensation for revocation of planning permission — Planning permission granted for replacement of dwellinghouse — Permission revoked after existing house demolished — Depreciation of value of interest in the land…