court of appeal

Legal briefs: Key ruling on West Berkshire development agreement; Sefton Council loses road challenge

23.11.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 17 November-23 November, 2018

Legal briefs: Campaigner loses legal bid to prevent Lancashire fracking; Appeal court ruling on ministerial decisions

12.10.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 6 October-12 October, 2018

Appeals round-up: 64-home scheme will see double housing allocation built; Enforcement order to remove second kitchen quashed

14.09.2018

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 8 September-14 September, 2018.

Appeal: Green belt infill home allowed following Court of Appeal ruling

10.09.2018

Matt Moody

court of appeal | Green Belt | infill development | Plan Making - Spatial Planning | West Midlands

An inspector has approved plans for a new home in the green belt near Solihull, following a 2015 court ruling that a ‘commonsense’ approach should be taken regarding the physical extent of...

Legal briefs: Key ruling over Wiltshire village green registration; High Court refuses JR over City Corporation’s Inner Temple plan

13.07.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 7 July-13 July, 2018

Legal briefs: Brent uses POCA against slum landlords; Newham mosque closed after six-year legal fight

02.02.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 27 January-2 February, 2018

Weymouth council offices / Pure Town Planning

Appeal: Sui generis ruling means council offices can become housing under GPDO

01.02.2018

Matt Moody

In granting prior approval for the conversion of council offices in Weymouth to 56 flats, an inspector rejected comparisons to London County Hall, which was classed as unique by the Court of Appeal in 1989...

Lancashire campaigners lose fracking appeal

18.01.2018

Laura Edgar

The Court of Appeal has rejected two challenges from campaigners against fracking at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site in Lancashire.

Appeal: Elmbridge’s affordable housing policy again outweighs ministerial statement

09.01.2018

Matt Moody

Elmbridge Borough Council has again persuaded an inspector that its affordable housing policy should carry more weight than national policy on schemes of 10 homes or fewer, citing the area’s...

Appeals round-up: 'Generic' benefits of 380-home scheme outweighed by development plan; Conservation area cottage to be moved 5 metres

03.11.2017

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 30 October-5 November, 2017

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