The claimant appealed against rejection of permission to commence judicial review of the decision of the defendant to grant planning permission for a new health centre.
Held: A local authority is bound to act in the public interest and it is only if a failure to keep a promise is so unfair as to amount to an abuse of power that it might override other considerations
Judges:
Pill, Moore-Bick, Patten LJJ
Citations:
[2012] EWCA Civ 500
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Creed-Miles, Regina (on The Application of) v Tower Bridge Yacht and Boat Co Ltd Admn 17-Apr-2013
The claimant challenged the grant of planning permission for a moveable brow platform to be placed to provide access to houseboats at moorings near his property. He said that the permission had been granted in error as to the interpretation of an . .
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Planning
Updated: 07 October 2022; Ref: scu.452898
