The Council had granted planning pemission for four blocks of student accomodation. The Executive objected that it had not dealt properly with the issue the proximity of a liquified petroleum gas storage depot. Held: Though there had been some confusion as to the need to revoke all or part only of the consent, the council’s … Continue reading The Health and Safety Executive v Wolverhampton City Council and Victoria Hall Ltd: CA 30 Jul 2010

The claimant sought to have development stopped on a site which it said was too near a site for the storage of liquid petroleum gas. Held: Collins J allowed the claim and granted declaratory relief that Wolverhampton had failed to: (i) notify the HSE that it was minded to grant permission; (ii) notify the HSE … Continue reading Health and Safety Executive v Wolverhampton City Council and Another: Admn 5 Nov 2009