Development — Planning policy guidelines — Single dwelling — Claimant wishing to develop two separate units — Local planning authority refusing permission owing to lack of car-parking facility — Planning…
Green belt — Presumption against development — Claimant council refusing permission for continuing use of building as office for business as inappropriate development in green belt — Inspector concluding “very…
Planning application — Masterplan — Outline planning permission — Reserved matters — Local authority registering application by interested party for approval of reserved matters as lawful — Whether approval application…
Development — Refusal of planning permission — Sufficient land identified to meet local housing requirements — Test determining need for housing development — Inspector applying test of overriding need –…
Employment area — Application for residential development — Council failing to decide application within prescribed period — Inspector refusing appeal — Inspector failing to give adequate reasons — Application allowed
Local authority — Conservation area — Delegation of functions to individual officer — Officer granting planning permission — Appellant objecting to grant of permission –Whether officer acting within scope of…
Development — Planning application — First defendant calling in application for consideration — Planning decision committee granting permission — Comments attributed to committee chairman prior to meeting — Whether real…
Residential development — Claimants applying for planning permission — Local planning authority resolving to grant permission — Defendant calling in application for determination — Defendant accepting inspector’s recommendation and refusing…
The town and country planning legislation specifies certain time periods within which local planning authorities are precluded from determining a planning application, to allow, for example, representations to be submitted…
Redevelopment — Green belt — Openness — Very special circumstances First defendant secretary of state calling in application for planning permission First defendant refusing permission contrary to inspector’s recommendations –…
It is only where the wording of a planning permission is unclear that a court will consider extrinsic material to resolve the ambiguity.
Green belt — Development — Gypsy caravan site — Retrospective planning application — Council refusing planning permission — Secretary of State refusing appeal contrary to inspector’s recommendation — Whether first…