Queen’s Bench Division: Crown Office List
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R v Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and another, ex parte R
Council failing to determine application for change of use within required period – Appeal to inspector – Inspector allowing appeal – Applicant council seeking to quash decision – Whether inspector…
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R v Planning Inspectorate Cardiff, ex parte Howell
Inspector confirming council’s proposal to reclassify public path as a footpath – Secretary of State confirming modification order – Applicant contending inspector erred in disregarding evidence of vehicular use -…
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R v Cambridge City Council, ex parte Warner Village Cinemas Ltd
Application for planning permission for redevelopment of out of centre location – Council granting permission – Redevelopment to include multi-screen cinema – Operator of nearby cinema challenging council’s decision -…
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R v Selby District Council, ex parte Samuel Smith Old Brewery and another
Respondent council granting planning permission for erection of building for use as equestrian centre – Development within Green Belt – Applicant local landowners objecting – Planning officer advising planning committee…
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Buckland and others v Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Inspector confirming modification order reclassifying footpath as a byway open to all traffic – Applicant challenging inspector’s decision – Whether inspector’s decision flawed – Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 section…
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R v Tandridge District Council and others, ex parte Al Fayed
Local resident challenging permission for telecom radio tower – Council allegedly taking inadequate account of objector’s fears about non-thermal effects of radiation – Official reports finding no current evidence of…
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Higher Education Statistics Agency Ltd v Commissioners of Customs & Excise
Appellant purchasing land at auction and paying deposit – Sale being transfer of part of business as going concern – Appellant making election in respect of property and notifying Commissioners…
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R v Braintree District Council, ex parte Halls
Applicant exercising right to buy – Council conveying property subject to restrictive covenant – Applicant seeking release from covenant to sell part of land for development – Council requiring share…
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Richmond London Borough Council v Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Second respondent seeking lawful development certificate to reconvert premises into single dwellinghouse – Applicant planning authority refusing – Inspector allowing appeal and granting certificate – Whether inspector erring in his…
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R v St Edmundsbury Borough Council, ex parte Davidson
Respondents granting conditional planning consent for development of site A – Change of circumstances – Site B becoming available – Whether respondents erred in refusing to reconsider their decision -…
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R v Surrey County Council, ex parte Bridge Court Holdings Ltd and others
Council revoking certificate of lawful use – Whether council erred in failing to notify owner and occupier of affected land – Whether their decision to revoke Wednesbury unreasonable – Application…