Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 123 (Jan)
Neutral Citation: [2012] EWHC 68 (Admin)
Court: Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (London)
Judge: Lang J
Representation The claimant appeared in person.
  Sarah Hannett (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the Secretary of State.
  The authority did not appear and was not represented.
Judgment Dates: 24 January 2012

Catchwords

Town and country planning - Permission for development - Refusal - Claimant being refused planning permission for for dormer window and roof extension - Decision being upheld by planning inspector - Whether inspector's decision irrational - Whether inspector making mistake of fact - .

The Case

Town and country planning Permission for development. The Administrative Court, in dismissing the claimant's application pursuant to s288 of the held that the court was unable to interfere with the inspector's exercise of planning judgment, nor had the claimant established that the inspector had made a mistake of fact or that there had been any unfairness.

Practice Areas

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