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Appeal: Paragraph 79 home rejected despite design panel support

30.07.2020

An inspector has rejected plans for a three-storey home near Gatwick Airport submitted under NPPF paragraph 79 despite the support of a design review panel, citing concerns over its ‘confusing’ design and...

Legal briefs: EIA consultation planned; Legal confusion over peat harvesting

24.07.2020

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal briefs: 18 July-24 July, 2020

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Appeal: Holiday cabins not for ‘genuine outdoor activities’

03.09.2019

Matt Moody

An inspector has refused plans for four holiday cabins in the Somerset green belt, ruling that they were more likely to be used by Bristol Airport passengers than those ‘interested in genuine outdoor...

Appeals round-up: Claim that subdivision was carried out by mistake is ‘not believable’; Permission to convert burnt-down goat shed refused

01.02.2019

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 26 January-1 February, 2019

Appeal: Airport noise scuppers recycled reservoir home

29.01.2019

Matt Moody

A five-bedroom home that would be made of recycled shipping containers cannot be built into a mostly underground former reservoir near Leeds Bradford Airport because noise from the nearby runway would...

Appeal: Dogs barking at Anglesey kennels would be ‘very disturbing’

25.01.2019

Matt Moody

Plans for a kennels business on the Isle of Anglesey have been blocked, after an inspector ruled that the noise of dogs barking would be ‘very irritating and disturbing’, despite the ‘sometimes deafening’...

Legal briefs: Welsh language campaigners go to court over planning guidelines

10.08.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 4 August-10 August, 2018.

Courtroom Gavel - legal changes that affect planners

Legal briefs: Yorkshire farm enforcement rap

24.11.2017

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 18 November-24 November, 2017

Appeals round-up: Inspector cites Javid on green belt boundary ruling; Townhouse restoration outweighs loss of housing despite marginal supply

01.09.2017

A round-up of planning appeals: 29 August-4 September, 2017

Appeal: ‘Unquantified need’ for 2,400-space Manchester Airport car park

01.09.2017

Plans for a ‘monolithic’ four-storey car park to serve Manchester Airport have been refused after an inspector ruled that the future need for more parking had not been quantified and could not...

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