Overriding the highway

Article Abstract:

The case of R v Cardiff County Council ex parte Sears Group Properties Ltd gives a clear insight into the relationship within the UK planning process between a highway authority's powers and those of the planning authority which has ultimate responsibility for deciding on planning applications. This case was decided on the broad principle that, where a formal decision has been made on a specific matter or issue influencing private rights by a public body, that decision should be binding on other public bodies involved, unless circumstances change in such as way as to alter the basis of the original decision.

Highways & Streets Constructn, Highway and Street Construction, Road construction

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No more pettifoggery

Article Abstract:

The laws in the UK governing the enforcement of planning control are discussed. Cases of alleged breach of planning control and the ruling by the Court of Appeal on appeals against enforcement notices are examined.

Planning, Land use

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Out of the ordinary

Article Abstract:

Issues relating to planning law and ancillary usage of premises are examined in detail. A case relating to the Harrods store in London, England, is used as an example.

Real Estate, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, Real estate industry

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