Ahmad, Regina (on the Application of) v London Borough of Newham: Admn 11 Sep 2007

The claimant challenged the council’s policy for allocating council houses. The policy would allocate applicants to a class, and once a property was available to that class, it was given to the person longest on the list within that class.

Judges:

Nicholas Blake QC

Citations:

[2007] EWHC 2332 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Housing Act 1996 8167

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

At First InstanceAhmad, Regina (on the Application of) v London Borough of Newham HL 4-Mar-2009
The claimant wished to be rehoused by the defendant authority. He complained that their allocations policy was unlawful. Once an applicant was deemed in priority need, he entered a pool if such persons and houses were allocated (save in extreme . .
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Updated: 05 May 2022; Ref: scu.259847