Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[2001] All ER (D) 272 (Nov)
Court:	Administrative Court
Judge:	Richards J
Representation	Peter Village (instructed by Metcalfe Copeman & Pettefour, Norfolk) for the claimant.
	Tim Ward (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates:	20 November 2001

Catchwords

Town and country planning - Permission for development - Refusal - School applying for planning permission to develop junior and nursery school on playing field - Local planning authority failing to determine application within prescribed period - School appealing against failure to determine application - Secretary of State's inspector refusing permission - Whether inspector failing to provide sufficient reasons for decision.

The Case

The Secretary of State's inspector had been entitled, on the evidence, to refuse to allow a school permission to develop a new junior and nursery school on a playing field site since such development was contrary to the development plan and would cause noise nuisance to local residents.

Practice Areas

• Property

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