Roy Pinnock
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When does a condition restricting use remove PD rights?
Article 3(4) of the GPDO 2015 provides that permitted development (PD) rights will not apply if they are ‘contrary to any condition […]
The pendulum swings: case comment on David Wylde and Other v Waverley Borough Council (9 March 2017)
A new judicial review case concerning the interface of development agreements, judicial review and public procurement has recently been decided […]
Planning TV: Committees and Good Decision Making
In this episode of Planning TV, Hannah David, director of Planning Futures, joins Alice Lester MBE, Head of Planning at Brent Council […]
Care needed in applying local green belt policies
In R (Lensbury Ltd) v Richmond-Upon-Thames London Borough Council [2016] EWCA Civ 814 the Court of Appeal disagreed with the […]
Daylight/ Sunlight Error Fatal To Permission
In Watt, R (on the application of) v London Borough of Hackney & Anor [2016] EWHC 1978 (Admin), the High […]
Developer contributions – which way next?
We look at the government’s CIL review, and put forward alternative ideas for fixing a broken system. The Housing White […]
Court of Appeal Confirms Full OAN Benchmark for Sensitive Area Developments
We commented on Knight Developments saga applying for 100 homes in the Ashdown Forest last year. Although upholding the High […]
Valued Landscapes Must Be Something Special
In Forest of Dean District Council v Secretary of State for Communities And Local Government& Anor [2016] EWHC 2429 (Admin), […]
Planning TV: Local Planning Authorities – Capacity and Skills Gaps
In this episode of Planning TV, Hannah David, director of Planning Futures, joins Alice Lester MBE, Head of Planning at Brent Council and […]
Property Owner Business Improvement Districts
There are now over 200 business improvement districts (BIDs) in the country. BIDs are democratic, business-led vehicles with an ability to […]