A section 52 agreement is a set of planning obligations contained in the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 (TCPA 1971) relating to specific pieces of...
Control of developmentPursuant to section 57 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990), planning permission is required for ‘the carrying...
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The existence of a town or village green (TVG) may restrict or even prevent development. It is a criminal offence to disturb or interfere with the use...
Role of material considerations in planning decisionsWhen considering an application for planning permission or permission in principle, section 70(2)...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects potentially impacted by the government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak...
IntroductionThe purpose of section 215 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990) is to give a local planning authority (LPA) power to take...
Presumption in favour of sustainable developmentPolicy contextThe original version of the National Planning Policy Framework (2012 NPPF) was published...
Meaning of ‘highway’In the broadest sense, a highway is a way (ie a defined route, such as a road, bridleway or footpath) over which the public have...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects potentially impacted by the government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak...
The pre-action protocols and when they applyThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of...
Starting an appeal—general provisionsCoronavirus (COVID-19): The guidance detailing normal practice set out in this Practice Note may be affected by...
What can a landowner do to challenge an enforcement notice issued in respect of a breach of planning? Can they take the authority to court?Enforcement...
Can a planning permission granted some time ago be relied on in the absence of a legal challenge, even though its grant was ultra vires?As a general...
If works (removal of a roof) are carried out in satisfaction of the pre-commencement conditions contained in a planning permission and the permission...
Is the six-week period to challenge an inspector's decision on a planning appeal fixed, or is there an ability to apply for leave to challenge out of...
What are the grounds for judicial review?We have focused on judicial review in the High Court in England and Wales. Having conducted a comprehensive...
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