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This week’s edition of Planning weekly highlights includes: analysis of the High Court judgments quashing the planning permission for Tottenham...
The Welsh Government has published guidance for owners and operators of temporary campsites on changes to permitted development rights for campsites...
Planning analysis: In Guardians of Whitewebbs v Enfield LBC, the High Court quashed planning permission for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club’s proposed...
Planning analysis: In Aaron Scott Canham v Calderdale MBC, the Planning Court held that the common law rule against apparent bias does not apply to a...
Statutory wayleaves and rights of accessUtilitiesThe water, gas, electricity, communications and energy industries enjoy statutory rights of access...
Planning conditions—the six testsPowers to impose planning conditionsThe general powers for local planning authorities (LPAs) to impose conditions on...
What rights of access are there over an unadopted road, the owner of which is unknown?Normally, if there is privately owned land in between a property...
What is a section 111 agreement?Section 111 agreements are agreements entered into with a local authority under section 111 of the Local Government...
What is a section 111 agreement?Section 111 agreements are agreements entered into with a local authority under section 111 of the Local Government Act 1972 (LGA 1972).LGA 1972, s 111, entitled ‘subsidiary powers of local authorities’, is a catch all provision which gives local authorities power to
If a personal planning permission has been granted authorising the change of use of a property, what happens when the named individual vacates? Does the property revert to its previously authorised planning use?The general rule under section 75 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990)
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
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