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Judge quashes wind farm permission in case brought by local authority, English Heritage and the National Trust.
08.03.2013

In an important decision on the correct approach to development affecting heritage assets, Mrs Justice Lang has struck down the decision of a planning inspector allowing a wind farm within [...]

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Challenge to wind farm decision awaiting judgment
22.02.2013

In a rare joint challenge brought by East Northamptonshire District Council, English Heritage and the National Trust, the decision by an inspector to grant planning permission for a four-turbine wind [...]

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Cornerstone Barristers take part in launch of new online legal encyclopaedia
10.12.2012

Members of Cornerstone Barristers have played a leading role in contributing to a new online encyclopaedia, launched on 10th December 2012. The “Westlaw UK Insight” is an online legal encyclopaedia [...]

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High Court judge recuses himself on the basis of his membership of English Heritage and National Trust
07.12.2012

In East Northamptonshire District Council & Ors v SoS, which involved a challenge to the grant of planning permission for a wind farm brought by, inter alia, English Heritage and [...]

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Proprietary Estoppel in the Court of Appeal
17.10.2012

Joyce v Epsom & Ewell Borough Council – Court of Appeal On 17 October the Court of Appeal reserved judgment in a case where a landowner is seeking to raise [...]

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Planning inquiry into Code 5 homes
24.07.2012

Robin Green appeared for Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council in an inquiry into whether permission should be granted for houses reaching level 5 of the Code for Sustainable Homes [...]

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No obligation on Secretary of State to reopen gypsy caravan site inquiry following reinstatement of Regional Strategy
14.05.2012

The ripples caused by the Cala Homes litigation were considered by Foskett J in a challenge to the decision of the Secretary of State to refuse planning permission in an [...]

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National Trust challenge to a wind farm
25.04.2012

Morag Ellis and Robin Green have been instructed on behalf of the National Trust in a challenge to the grant of planning permission for a wind farm within 1 mile [...]

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The Secretary of State’s attempted revocation of regional strategies create further ripples
21.03.2012

Further ripples from the Secretary of State’s attempted revocation of regional strategies. In Murphy v Secretary of State and Wycombe District Council the claimant has challenged the refusal of planning [...]

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R (McDonagh) v Hackney LBC
22.02.2012

The Administrative Court gave judgment this week in favour of Hackney LBC in a challenge to the rationality of the local authority’s policy for allocation of pitches for travellers. The [...]

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Challenge to an emerging Local Development Plan
15.03.2010

Challenge to an emerging Local Development Plan Monday, March 15, 2010   Persimmon Homes Ltd & Anor, R (on the application of) v Vale of Glamorgan Council [2010] EWHC 535 [...]

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Late challenge to a planning permission; discontinuance and compensation
25.02.2010

Late challenge to a planning permission; discontinuance and compensation Thursday, February 25, 2010   R (Usk Valley Conservation Group) v Brecon Beacons National Park Authority and Thomas [2010] EWHC (Admin) [...]

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Planning and Local Government issues for Wales
07.09.2009

Planning and Local Government issues for Wales Monday, September 07, 2009   Chambers was proud to host this essential guide to the latest Planning and Local Government legislative and policy [...]

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Planning Issues Seminar
15.01.2009

Planning Issues Seminar Thursday, January 15, 2009   Chambers was proud to host this successful afternoon of talks for Local Authorities in association with Sharpe Pritchard aimed at Local Authority [...]

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