The following Planning practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Appropriation of land for planning purposes
Are there any statutory provisions which would permit an electricity distributor to repair an electricity cable underneath construction works? Alternatively, are there...
The following Property Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Do you have any information on the implications of building over a building line?...
Does a piece of land transferred into separate ownership from a larger piece of land in C3 residential use retain the C3 use? Could a garage on the transferred land be...
Does the use of section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 constitute an abuse of power, in circumstances where a local authority wishes to appropriate land subject...
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The following Planning practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Highway access—local authority searches
If a fresh planning application is made in relation to land that has the benefit of an existing planning consent, would it 'cancel out' the existing planning permission...
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We understand that section 237 of the Town and County Planning Act 1990 has been repealed by section 206 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (HPA 2016) and HPA 2016, Sch...
What is the formal procedure for appropriating land for planning purposes? Who makes the appropriate decision for the purposes of section 203 of the Housing and Planning...
What remedies are available to a purchaser where the local authority provided an incorrect search result? How can a developer ensure that the local authority is made...
What rights does a local authority have to grant an easement for vehicular access over a village green to a developer and what procedure does the local authority have to...
What searches can be carried out to determine whether properties are affected by High Speed 2 and Crossrail? What further information exists in respect of a property...
When proceeding with a compulsory purchase order (CPO) for land burdened by restrictive covenants, must the covenants be referred to in the CPO schedule, notwithstanding...
Where a successful section 73 application has been made to the Local Planning Authority, resulting in the grant of a new planning permission with varied conditions, is it...
Would a Compulsory Purchase Order, if it were to include land on which telecommunications apparatus was installed, trump/override the rights of the relevant operator of...
