Tag: Planning

Beau Songe Development Ltd v The United Basalt Products Ltd and Another: PC 22 Jan 2018

Mauritius – The Board considered the legal effect, as it affects the appellant’s proposed development, of a so-called ‘1km buffer-zone’ shown in a map forming part of an approved Outline Scheme under the Town and Country Planning Act 1954

Judges:

Lord Kerr, Lord Carnwath, Lord Hughes, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Briggs

Citations:

[2018] UKPC 1

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

Commonwealth

Planning

Updated: 05 April 2022; Ref: scu.605688

Mynnydd Y Gwynt Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy: CA 22 Feb 2018

Appeal arising from a challenge to the refusal of planning consent for the construction of an onshore wind farm.

Judges:

Lewison, Floyd, Peter Jackson LJJ

Citations:

[2018] EWCA Civ 231, [2018] WLR(D) 117

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning, Utilities

Updated: 05 April 2022; Ref: scu.605628

Hargrave House Ltd and Chaim Reiner v Highbury Corner Magistrates Court and Another: Admn 16 Feb 2018

Application for judicial review concerning the construction of the word ‘repair’ in an enforcement order issued by a planning authority against a developer who was in breach of planning regulations.

Judges:

Cheema-Grubb J

Citations:

[2018] EWHC 279 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 05 April 2022; Ref: scu.605603

Stevens (T/A KCS Asset Management) v Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council: Admn 5 Jun 2015

The decision under challenge is a planning permission granted on 7 November 2014 by the defendant for a photovoltaic solar park at Hafod Y Dafal Farm, Aberbeeg, Abertillery.

Judges:

Patterson DBE J

Citations:

[2015] EWHC 1606 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning, Utilities

Updated: 02 April 2022; Ref: scu.547561

Jelson Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Another: CA 19 Jan 2018

The Court was asked ‘Did an inspector who dismissed an appeal against a local planning authority’s refusal of planning permission for housing development err in law when assessing the need for housing in the authority’s area?’

Judges:

Rupert Jackson, Lindblom, Peter Jackson LJJ

Citations:

[2018] EWCA Civ 24

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 30 March 2022; Ref: scu.602955

Lisle-Mainwaring v Carroll: CA 8 Sep 2017

‘Should the judge in the court below have quashed a local planning authority’s grant of planning permission for the redevelopment of the site of a large barn and a bungalow to provide four dwellings? ‘

Judges:

McFarlane, Lindblom, Flaux LJJ

Citations:

[2017] EWCA Civ 1315

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 30 March 2022; Ref: scu.594991

Hoare v The Vale of White Horse District and Others: Admn 7 Jul 2017

Claim for judicial review of the decision of the Vale of White Horse District Council to accept modifications to the draft Faringdon Neighbourhood Plan.

Judges:

John Howell QC sitting as a deputy High Court Judge

Citations:

[2017] EWHC 1711 (Admin), [2017] WLR(D) 465

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 27 March 2022; Ref: scu.590299

Stevens, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government: Admn 25 Oct 2016

Renewed application for permission to apply for a statutory review pursuant to Section 288 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 of a decision dismissing an appeal against a refusal of planning permission for the change of use of land

Judges:

Garnham J

Citations:

[2016] EWHC 3737 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 27 March 2022; Ref: scu.589892

Dignity Funerals Ltd v Breckland District Council: Admn 23 Jun 2017

The Claimant, Dignity Funerals Limited, challenged the decision of the local planning authority, to grant planning permission for the erection of a new crematorium, car park, gardens of remembrance, access roads and ancillary buildings.

Judges:

Holgate J

Citations:

[2017] EWHC 1492 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 27 March 2022; Ref: scu.588875

Barwood Strategic Land II Llp v East Staffordshire Borough Council and Another: CA 30 Jun 2017

The court was asked ‘What is the scope of the ‘presumption in favour of sustainable development’ in the National Planning Policy Framework ‘

Judges:

Gross, Underhill, Lindblom LJJ

Citations:

[2017] EWCA Civ 893, [2017] WLR(D) 445

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Planning

Updated: 27 March 2022; Ref: scu.588743