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Regina v Basildon District Council: Admn 1996

The essence of the section 187B procedure is to achieve a speedy resolution of a planning problem. The courts have repeatedly emphasised that the injunction proceedings are not to be used as an opportunity to re-argue the planning merits of the case which were matters for the planning authority and the Secretary of State.

Judges:

Carnwath J

Citations:

[1996] JPL 886

Statutes:

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 187B

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedBuckinghamshire County Council v North West Estates plc and others ChD 31-May-2002
The planning authority sought injunctions for enforcement notices. The landowner argued that human rights law required the court when looking at such a request to look at the entire planning history.
Held: Although the court could look to a . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Planning

Updated: 08 July 2022; Ref: scu.183691

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