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Appeal: Javid blocks 109-home scheme in York green belt despite housing shortfall

25.04.2017

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has upheld an inspector's decision to refuse 109 homes north of York, ruling that preventing harm to the green belt outweighed the provision of housing, despite a...

Appeal: Javid blocks 265-home scheme despite housing supply of under a year

24.04.2017

Secretary of state Sajid Javid has overturned an inspector's decision to allow 265 homes in Essex, refusing to allow development in the green belt despite acknowledging that the housing supply in the...

Appeals round-up: Scottish ministers overrule reporter on film studio; £100m Glasgow train station given green light

10.04.2017

A round-up of appeal decisions: 1 April-7 April, 2017

Appeal: Javid approves 203 homes despite harm to listed buildings

07.04.2017

Sajid Javid has approved a 203-home scheme near Newton Abbot in Devon after agreeing with an inspector's judgement that the benefit of more housing would outweigh harm to two listed buildings, despite a...

Appeal: Javid overrules inspector to block housing scheme despite local shortfall

04.04.2017

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has stepped in to block a 27-home scheme south of Macclesfield despite a housing supply shortage in the area, overruling an inspector's recommendation that it should go...

Appeal: Javid refuses South Devon wind turbine

20.01.2017

Martha Harris

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has supported an inspector’s decision and refused permission for a single wind turbine at a farm in Kingsbridge, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (...

Appeal: Southport Sainsbury’s will not harm town centre, says Javid

08.12.2016

Martha Harris

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has supported an inspector’s decision to grant permission for the redevelopment of three retail units to create a Sainsbury’s supermarket, after concluding that this out-of-...

Appeal: Javid approves designer outlet centre for North Yorkshire

02.12.2016

Martha Harris

Communities secretary has approved two appeals both concerning the erection of a designer outlet centre and associated restaurants and car parking for Scotch Corner, North Yorkshire, after agreeing that the...

Appeal: Javid approves Formby Hall demolition

24.11.2016

Martha Harris

called-in decision | demolition | Development Management & Enforcement | North West | Sajid Javid

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has ruled that ample evidence has been supplied to prove that the demolition of a former civic hall in Wigan can go ahead without harm to neighbouring residents or highway...

Decision: Green belt harm sees Codicote solar farm refused

01.11.2016

Martha Harris

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has refused permission for a 5 megawatt solar farm in Codicote, Hertfordshire, after finding that the harm to the green belt from inappropriate development outweighed any...

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