Procedure
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Donnelly and others v Weybridge Construction Ltd
Sale of property — Contract for sale — Breach of contract — Claim for damages — Claimants complaining that construction of apartments of poor quality — Claimants failing to complete…
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Council win landmark Lords victory against travellers
Sale of property — Contract for sale — Breach of contract — Claim for damages — Claimants complaining that construction of apartments of poor quality and failing to complete Claimants…
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Ensign Group Ltd v First Secretary of State
Regional spatial strategy — Failure to comply with procedural requirements — Whether appropriate to exercise discretion not to quash — Claim allowed
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PP 2006/03
Challenges instituted under sections 287 or 288 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 must be made – that is, the proceedings must be issued and served upon the…
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Eliades and others v Lewis
Freezing order — Undertaking as to damages — Enforcement — Whether injunction wrongly made — Whether other special circumstances justifying non-enforcement — Claim dismissed
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Corus UK Ltd v Erewash Borough Council
Challenge to local plan — Claim form — Claimant applying for extension of time for service — Whether court having general power to extend time — Application granted
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Walker Residential Ltd v Davis and another
Sale of land — Action for misrepresentation — Settlement — Payment into court — Appellant accepting payment after expiry of statutory time limit — Whether court having power to extend…
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Garbutt and another v Edwards and another
Costs award — Failure of receiving party’s solicitor to provide estimate of costs — Effect upon costs liability — Appropriate procedure for dealing with failure — Whether costs to be…
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R (on the application of Martin Grant Homes Ltd and another) v Wealden District Council
Local plan review — Change to existing development plan system — Transitional provisions — Appellant council withdrawing emerging plan — Whether appellants entitled to withdraw plan — Whether transitional provisions…
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R (on the application of the Council for National Parks Ltd) v Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority and others
National park — Planning permission for holiday village — Permission contrary to local plan policy — High Court dismissing application for judicial review — Whether planning authority entitled to take…
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R (on the application of Corbett) v First Secretary of State
Planning appeal — Withdrawal of appeal — Whether secretary of state having power to reinstate appeal — Secretary of state taking view such power to be implied — Claim allowed
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Tatham Homes Ltd v First Secretary of State and another
Planning appeal — Procedural fairness — Inspector dismissing appeal against refusal of planning permission on issue not relied upon by local planning authority — Objectors giving evidence on issue –…