Landmark features in Planning Magazine's Review of the…
This week's Planning Magazine features the top ten court rulings and top ten appeal and call-in decisions of 2017. Our planning team feature in a number of cases -
Court rulings
Gladman Developments Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and CPRE Kent [2017] EWHC 2768 (Admin) – Richard Moules acted for the first defendant
R (St Albans City and District Council) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2017] EWHC 1751 (Admin) – Matthew Reed QC acted for the claimant
Barwood Strategic Land II LLP v East Staffordshire BC and Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2017] EWCA (Civ) 893 – Gwion Lewis acted for the Secretary of State
John Litton QC acted for the developers in the sixth case (permission granted by the Secretary of State for 108 houses outside the settlement boundary of Yapton (Arun District Council) despite being in conflict with the neighbourhood Plan)
Sasha Blackmore acted for the Secretary of State in the high court in the third case – Burrows and Dunn Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.