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Supreme Court determine that deceit prevents acquisition of lawful use rights. Also concerned new buildings and changes of use. Click here for further commentary in our News section
Claim brought under s 288 of the Town and Country Planning Act challenging a decision of an inspector to grant a lawful development certificate in respect of the use of [...]
Wayne Beglan acted successfully for Brighton & Hove CC in this challenge to its parking regulation system. The challenge was based on (amongst other things) allegations of abuse of power [...]
The appellant, a gypsy, claimed that her Article 8 rights had been infringed by the accepted failure of the authority to provide her with a pitch on an existing site [...]
Wayne Beglan and James Findlay QC acted successfully for Ipswich BC in this joined hearing of two appeals regarding whether a women’s refuge constituted “accommodation” for the purposes of the [...]
Wayne Beglan acted successfully for Croydon LBC. The case concerned whether the claimant had been afforded a reasonable opportunity to obtain accommodation and whether her personal circumstances, which were not [...]
Wayne Beglan acted successfully for the defendant; the court upholding Wandsworth LBC’s decision that the claimant was ineligible for housing accommodation. The decision provides guidance for local authorities in making [...]
Inquiry over three days in relation to the application of new government guidance in PPS7 to the creation of outstanding new homes in the countryside / green belt. The inquiry [...]
High court planning challenge to inspector’s reasoning and approach to imposition of conditions. The case related to a planning authority’s ability to impose conditions to control use of premises in [...]