Regina v Newbury District Council ex parte Blackwell: Admn 29 Oct 1997

Where members of a planning committee reject their planning officers’ advice ‘there must be a rational and discernable basis for doing so’.

Potts J
[1997] EWHC Admin 936, [1998] JPL 680
England and Wales
Cited by:
CitedCherkley Campaign Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Longshot Cherkley Court Ltd Admn 22-Aug-2013
The campaign company sought judicial review of a decision by the respondent granting permission to develop nearby land as a golf course.
Held: The application succeeded. The Secretary of State in preserving the effect of certain policies had . .

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Planning

Updated: 03 January 2022; Ref: scu.137881