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Appeal: Football club’s digital advert would compromise public safety

09.10.2020

Hereford FC’s plans to erect a digital advertising screen near its stadium would distract drivers approaching an already ‘complex arrangement’ of junctions because of its ‘flashing effect’, an inspector has...

Legal briefs: Heathrow rail link delayed by Covid-19 and court ruling; Appeal Court upholds fines over Birmingham listed building breaches

02.10.2020

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 26 September-2 October, 2020

Appeals round-up: Game shooting 'does not enhance tranquility'; Horse-drawn holiday caravans allowed in AONB

01.05.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 25 April-1 May, 2020

Appeal: New stand allowed for table-topping Welsh football team

01.05.2020

Matt Moody

Plans submitted by North Wales football team Hawarden Rangers for a 100-seater stand can go ahead after an inspector deemed it an ‘essential facility’ that was justified in the area’s ‘green barrier’....

Legal briefs: QPR development heads for review; Packham goes back to court over HS2 woodland

17.04.2020

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 11th April - 17th April, 2020

Appeal: No “very special circumstances’ at football club without legal agreement

13.09.2019

Matt Moody

An inspector found ‘very special circumstances’ in considering plans for affordable homes to enable facilities improvements at Eltham Town FC, but refused permission because no legal agreement was submitted...

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Scunthorpe United prepare for new stadium after delay that cost club ‘millions’

04.07.2019

Lydia Till

Scunthorpe United FC have received planning consent for a £30 million redevelopment of their existing stadium almost a year after submitting plans to North Lincolnshire Council in August 2018.

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Appeal: Plans for 50 flats at struggling football club rejected

31.05.2019

Matt Moody

Molesey FC’s plans to clear its debts by building 50 flats on land next to its ground have been blocked, after an inspector found that the three-storey units would be out of character compared with the...

Legal briefs: Stevenage launches legal challenge against local plan holding direction; Canterbury air quality case ruling

01.02.2019

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 26 January-1 February, 2019

Appeal: Tees bridge to school playing fields would not harm heritage

18.10.2018

Matt Moody

A Yorkshire school’s plans to create new playing fields across the river from its campus, along with a timber bridge to access them, would not harm the character of the town or its heritage assets, an...

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