Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 106 (Apr)
Court: Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (London)
Judge:

Holman J (judgment given extempore)
Representation Stephen Cottle (instructed by Community Law Partnership) for the claimant.
  Stephen Whale (instructed by Treasury Solicitor) for the Secretary of State.
  Melissa Murphy (instructed by Basildon legal department) for the planning authority.
Judgment Dates: 23 April 2012

Catchwords

Town and country planning - Permission for development - Change of use - Gipsy and traveller policy - Travellers being refused retrospective grant of temporary planning permission in green belt area by planning inspector - Whether inspector erring in decision letter - .

The Case

Town and country planning Permission for development. The Administrative Court decided that a planning inspector for Basildon planning authority had not made an unlawful decision in deciding that the applicant and his family who were from the traveller community were not entitled to temporary personal planning permission in respect of a site on green belt area.

Practice Areas

If you are a LexisLibrary subscriber you can read more about this case here.

Lexis®Library

  • The All England Law Reports comprises judgments with headnotes and catchwords indicating the area of law and key issues of the case prepared by legally qualified editorsFind AllER Reports
  • Commentary discussing this particular case from LexisLibrary's comprehensive range of titles including Butterworths, Halsbury's and TolleyView related commentary
  • Cases related to this particular case that are related to, or discuss this caseView related cases