Town and country planning
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R v Secretary of State for the Environment and another, ex parte Kirkstall Valley Campaign Ltd
Supermarket development — Planning permission granted by development corporation as planning authority — Allegation of bias by corporation members — Application for judicial review — Continued presence of members presented…
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Laing Homes Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Appeal against deemed refusal of planning permission — Site treated as if in the green belt — Site was white land at the time of the inquiry — Whether Secretary…
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South Northamptonshire District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Planning permission — Rival developers — Secretary of State’s power to call-in planning application — Published policy guidelines — Refusal to call-in one of two rival applications — High Court…
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Uttlesford District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Dwellinghouse — Erection of garage building — Use of part of garage building as annex to house — Whether breach of planning control — Whether creation of separate planning unit…
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New Ash Green Village Association Ltd v Bovis (New Ash Green) Ltd
Development – Agreement to transfer amenity land to plaintiff – Vendor required to show land “required” for development in order to retain land – Whether amenity land “required ” within…
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R v Secretary of State for the Environment, ex parte North Norfolk District Council
Planning permission refused for residential development — Appeal by developers refused — Award of costs in favour of developers against planning authority — Council applying to quash costs order –…
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R v Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, ex parte Milne
Respondents granting developer outline planning permission – Whether description of proposed development insufficient to comply with environmental statement requirements – Town and Country Planning (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1998…
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Landmatch plc v Secretary of State for the Environment and others R v Secretary of State for the Env
Structure plan — Objections — Introduction of new law — Whether Secretary of State obliged to give reasons — Whether applicants suffering substantial prejudice due to failure to give reasons…
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R v Leominster District Council, ex parte Pothecary
Planning permission for livestock shed close to residential property – Committee giving no explicit reasons for rejecting planning officer advice based on local conservation area policies – Whether liberty not…
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R v Secretary of State for the Environment, ex parte Slot
Applicant applying for bridleway diversion order – Inspector refusing to make order – Whether applicant entitled to make representations to inspector – Schedule 6 to Highways Act 1980 – High…
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Charles Church Developments Ltd v South Northamptonshire District Council and another
Draft local plan showing objection site as lying within area of restraint – Applicant objecting – Inspector recommending local plan be modified and objection site be allocated for residential development…
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R v North Devon District Council, ex parte Tarn
Council approving proposal for housing estate to be accessed via entrance to driveway leading to historic house – Whether council misinterpreted policy provisions intended to safeguard hedgerows and setting of…