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Free Grammar School of John Lyon v City of Westminster Council: UTLC 3 May 2012

UTLC COMPENSATION – tree preservation order – cracks appearing in house – refusal of consent to fell robinia in adjoining garden – claim for costs of underpinning works – the basis for determining causation and foreseeability – whether need for underpinning caused by robinia – whether loss or damage reasonably foreseeable when consent refused – … Continue reading Free Grammar School of John Lyon v City of Westminster Council: UTLC 3 May 2012

Wright and Another v Horsham District Council: UTLC 22 Aug 2011

UTLC COMPENSATION – tree preservation order – cracks appearing in house – refusal of consent to fell three oak trees – claim for cost of underpinning works, distress and inconvenience – whether damage caused by tree roots – whether evidence produced after refusal of consent admissible in determining causation – whether underpinning the natural and … Continue reading Wright and Another v Horsham District Council: UTLC 22 Aug 2011

Wrexham County Borough Council v Berry; South Buckinghamshire District Council v Porter and another; Chichester District Council v Searle and others: HL 22 May 2003

The appellants challenged the refusal to grant them injunctions to prevent Roma parking caravans on land they had purchased. Held: Parliament had given to local authorities exclusive jurisdiction on matters of planning policy, but when an authority sought assistance in enforcement by requesting an injunction, the role of the court was not merely supervisory, but … Continue reading Wrexham County Borough Council v Berry; South Buckinghamshire District Council v Porter and another; Chichester District Council v Searle and others: HL 22 May 2003

Sage v Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and others: HL 10 Apr 2003

The appellant had challenged an enforcement notice requiring him to pull down a partially built house. The issue was when the four year limitation period had commenced. Did the four year limitation period commence when the works were complete, or when the building was complete? Held: The inspector had found the building to be a … Continue reading Sage v Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and others: HL 10 Apr 2003

Burge and Another v South Gloucestershire Council: UTLC 27 Jul 2016

UTLC COMPENSATION – Tree Preservation Order – cracks appearing in conservatory – refusal of consent to fell oak tree on adjoining land – claim for cost of rebuilding conservatory – whether loss or damage reasonably foreseeable when consent refused – whether loss or damage foreseeable by claimants when conservatory erected – compensation awarded at andpound;25,000 … Continue reading Burge and Another v South Gloucestershire Council: UTLC 27 Jul 2016

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