Thomas and Another v Merthyr Tydfil Car Auction Ltd: QBD 8 Oct 2012

The claimant complained of nuisance from adjoining car auctions works belonging to the defendants.

Judges:

Wyn Williams J

Citations:

[2012] EWHC 2654 (QB), [2013] Env LR 12

Links:

Bailii

Citing:

CitedBarr and Others v Biffa Waste Services Ltd CA 19-Mar-2012
The claimants appealed against rejection of their claims for nuisance in the form of smells emanating from the respondent neighbour’s waste processing plant. The defendant relied upon the grant of planning permission.
Held: The cause of action . .
CitedLawrence and Another v Fen Tigers Ltd and Others CA 2012
Jackson LJ set out the way in which planning consents would affect whether actions amounted to a nuisance: ‘I would summarise the law which is relevant to the first ground of appeal in four propositions. (i) A planning authority by the grant of . .

Cited by:

Appeal fromMerthyr Tydfil Car Auction Ltd v Thomas and Another CA 11-Jul-2013
The company appealed against an award of 9,000 pounds for nuisance in the form of excessive noise and fumes.
Held: The appeal failed: ‘the grant of planning permission cannot authorise the commission of a nuisance but it may, following its . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Nuisance

Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472251