Planning Permission
Planning, for the New Normal?
The boundaries of materiality
Short-term lets (not?)
Since our 2018 blog on short-term lets, the Scottish Government has published its report Research into the impact of short-term […]
Section 73 Changes – Don’t Let the Gremlins In
The cost of justice: certainty?
Are the Courts starting to be more generous to Councils when they make mistakes when granting planning permission? The Court […]
Reserved Matters approval can be amended
In R (on the Application of Fulford Parish Council) v City of York Council [2019] EWCA Civ 1359 the Court […]
Transient Transparency?
In the recent Paddington Cube case, the Court of Appeal has confirmed that, at the moment, the Secretary of State […]
A reasoned approach
We look at a local planning authority’s duty to give reasons, in light of recent case. In September 2016, the […]
Mind the Gap – Letwin Review should take care to avoid policy overload
The Letwin Review is considering why there is a significant gap between the number of planning permissions being granted and […]
Regulation change to allow LPAs to sell land with benefit of planning permission granted to themselves
From 23 February 2018, an LPA will be able to grant itself planning permission and sell the relevant land with […]
Deliverability vs Delivery – Court of Appeal confirms NPPF approach
The Court of Appeal has clarified the meaning of ‘deliverable sites’ in the key housing land supply provisions of Paragraph […]