Judicial review
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R (on the application of Burkett and another) v Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council and others
Objector to outline planning consent seeking leave to apply for judicial review after relevant committee resolution but prior to actual grant — Council relying upon statutory three-month time limit –…
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R (on the application of Barron) v Surrey County Council
Procedure — Judicial review — Test case — Local council devising scheme to charge householders for deed recognising right of way — Appellant bringing judicial review proceedings challenging scheme –…
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R (on the application of Beeson) v Dorset County Council
Local authority considering application for funding for residential care — Panel including county councillors — Eventual decision made by director of social services — Whether proceedings in breach of Article…
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PP 2002/218
Developers cannot afford to ignore public law issues. Local amenity groups and vociferous individuals can no longer be treated as harmless pests buzzing around the heads of developers.
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PP 2002/208
Entitlement to challenge planning permission. Q A group of local OAPs, who simply like things the way they are, are planning to challenge a decision in favour of our industrial…
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Avon County Council v Buscott and others
Trespassers in wrongful possession — Possession sought under Order 113 proceedings — Trespassers claiming to be gipsies — Council in breach of statutory duty under Caravan Sites Act 1968 -…
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PP 2002/153
A breathing space must allow for a full breath. Where a challenge to a planning related decision has to be made by way of application for judicial review, the aggrieved…
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R v Richmond LBC, ex parte Meacock
Permission for development of flats block granted on site of ice rink — Rebuilding of ice rink stipulated as condition — Council subsequently dropping that condition — Applicant seeking judicial…
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PP 2002/134
Objectors get second bite at the cherry – and maybe more. Local residents and other persons minded to seek judicial review of an unwelcome planning decision will, in many instances,…