Legal
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Failure to challenge neighbourhood plan
In R (on the application of Kebbell Developments Ltd) v Leeds City Council and Collingham With Linton Parish Council [2016] EWHC 2664 (Admin), Housebuilder Kebbell Developments lost a court challenge…
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Judicial review challenge to land access authorisation for Sizewell C surveys
In R (on the application of Dowley) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2016] EWHC 2618 (Admin), the High Court dismissed a challenge to a grant of…
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Effect of proposals on existing noise-sensitive uses
In R (on the application of Grand Central Sound Studios Ltd) v Lord Mayor and Citizens of the City of Westminster and Marlborough House Ltd [2016] EWHC 2617 (Admin) a…
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Refusal of a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project
The High Court in R (on the application of Mynydd y Gwynt Ltd) v Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy [2016] EWHC 2581 (Admin) has dismissed a…
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Out of date housing requirements
In Oadby and Wigston Borough Council v (1) Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and (2) Bloor Homes Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 1040, the Court of Appeal has…
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Debell v Dean and Chapter of Rochester Cathedral
Occupiers’ liability Duty of care
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Debell v Dean and Chapter of Rochester Cathedral
Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957 – Common duty of care – Foreseeable risk – Appellants held liable for injuries suffered by respondent when tripping over lump of concrete protruding from traffic…
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Spitalfields Trust loses challenge to London mayor’s planning powers
Conservation charity the Spitalfields Historic Trust has failed in a bid to challenge the mayor of London’s power to act as a planning authority
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San Investments Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and another
Town and country planning National Planning Policy Framework
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San Investments Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and another
Town and country planning – National planning policy framework – Commercial premises – Claimant applying for permission to challenge decision of planning inspector dismissing appeal against refusal of permission to…
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Re University of Chester’s application
Restrictive covenants Modification or discharge
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Re University of Chester’s application
Restrictive covenants – Modification or discharge – Section 84(1) of Law of Property Act 1925 – Scheme of mutual covenants affecting riverside land – Applicant seeking modification of restrictions to…