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Lexis®PSL Planning weekly highlights—29 June 2017

Published on: 29 June 2017

Table of contents

  • The future development of offshore wind in Scotland (RSPB v The Scottish Minister and others)
  • Headlines (News updates & analysis)
  • Infrastructure
  • Planning and noise
  • Regional planning policy
  • Cases
  • 'Setting' of heritage asset broader than visual impacts (Steer v Secretary of State)
  • Ascertaining the curtilage of a dwelling house (Burford v SoS)
  • Challenge against permission for crematorium dismissed (Dignity Funerals v Breckland DC)
  • Court interprets statutory requirements in granting marine licence (Powell v Marine Management Organisation)
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Article summary

This week’s Planning highlights include: a feature article on (1) the development of offshore wind in Scotland; news updates on (2) the National Infrastructure Commission’s post-election statement; (3) delayed decisions for two Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects; (4) publication of a new guidance document on managing noise; (5) the Mayor of London’s draft transport strategy; and a number of case updates relating to (6) the setting of heritage asset, (7) the curtilage of a dwelling house; (8) marine licences; (9) proposals contrary to development plan; (10) nationally significant hazardous waste infrastructure; and other matters.

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