Queen’s Bench Division: Administrative Court
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Ainsdale Investments Ltd v First Secretary of State and another
Acquisition of land — Compulsory purchase order — Property used for mixed residential and commercial purposes — Whether local authority having power to acquire commercial part for residential purposes –…
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R (on the application of Cobbledick) v First Secretary of State and another
Planning appeal — Costs — Temporary timber structure erected on high street — Inspector ruling that council wrong to issue enforcement notice — Whether secretary of state wrong to award…
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R (on the application of Clays Lane Housing Co-operative Ltd) v Housing Corporation
Housing co-operative — Registered social landlord — Peaceful enjoyment of possessions — Housing Corporation proposing compulsory transfer of housing stock from registered social landlord — Whether compulsory transfer amounting to…
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R (on the application of Laing Homes Ltd) v Buckinghamshire County council and another
Town or village green — Commons Registration Act 1965 — Registration — Lawful sports and pastimes — Twenty years’ user — Evidence of user — Whether use of footpaths wrongly…
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Ashfield and others v National Assembly for Wales and another
Planning permission — Land — Compulsory purchase order — Time limit for starting development — Claimants challenging compulsory purchase orders — Second defendants commencing work on own land to preserve…
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R (on the application of Fisher and another) v English Nature
Site of special scientific interest — Section 28 of Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 — Confirmation of notification — Protection of wildlife — Confirmation of notification of SSSI for protection…
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R (on the application of Cheltenham Builders Ltd) v South Gloucestershire District Council
Town or village greens — Registration — Commons Registration Act 1965 — Overgrown site owned by developer registered as green on basis of 20 years’ user as of right –…
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R (on the application of Brennon) v Bromsgrove District Council
Tree preservation order — Town and Country Planning (Trees) Regulations 1999 — Objections and representations — Regulation 3 — Procedural requirements — Whether procedure breached by failure to serve copy…
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Brent London Borough Council v Dowman
Injunction — Enforcement action — Non-compliance — Prosecution — Mansi-type defence — Existing established use rights — Whether respondent can reopen issue of extent of established use rights in later…
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Fox v First Secretary of State and another
Enforcement notice — Use of land for horses — Refusal of planning permission for the mixed equestrian/agricultural use of land — Whether material change of use from agricultural to mixed…