Planning Law

Legal briefs: Residents granted hearing against local plan decision; Southend Airport must pay noise compensation

09.04.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 2 April-9 April, 2021

Residents granted hearing against local plan decision

08.04.2021

Laura Edgar

England | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Planning Law | robert jenrick | South Oxfordshire District Council

Residents have been granted a court hearing as part of their fight against South Oxfordshire District Council over its decision to proceed with its local plan in December 2020 following the removal of a holding direction issued by housing secretary Robert Jenrick.

Legal briefs: Dublin fast-track approval for RTE lands scheme quashed; Durham enabling development heads to court

01.04.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 27 March-1 April, 2021

Legal briefs: MPs to examine permitted development rights; Legal challenge for continuation of virtual planning meetings is lodged

26.03.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 20 March-26 March, 2021

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Legal challenge for continuation of virtual planning meetings is lodged

22.03.2021

Laura Edgar

Coronavirus | England | high court | Planning Law | virtual meetings

The Association of Democratic Services Officers (ADSO), Lawyers in Local Government (LLG) and Hertfordshire County Council have lodged a legal challenge in the High Court that seeks a continuation of local authority remote meetings beyond 6 May 2021.

Legal briefs: Court of Appeal ruling over NPPF stance on ‘isolated homes’; Swords residents fight fast-tracked Fostertown flats

19.03.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 13 March-19 March, 2021

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Female planning lawyer takes silk

18.03.2021

Laura Edgar

planning bar | Planning Law | Professional Development | queen's counsel | UK

Jenny Wigley and Gwion Lewis have become Queen’s Counsel in the latest round of new silk appointments.

Legal briefs: Judicial review over Cumbrian coal mine; Welsh public bodies face new equality duty

12.03.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 6 March-12 March, 2021

Legal landscape: Major Dill’s urns and the government’s war on the woke

08.03.2021

John Hunter

Robert Jenrick’s proposed new measures to prevent removal of any historic unlisted statue, plaque, memorial or monument without planning permission don’t stand up too well to scrutiny, finds John Hunter...

Appeals round-up: Replacement home would lack ‘modest qualities’; Traveller pitches refused on previously developed green belt land

05.03.2021

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 27 Februrary-5 March, 2021

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