AA & Sons Ltd v Slough Borough Council
The Council considered all objections and representations, conducted a comprehensive consultation, properly balanced competing interests, provided adequate reasons, considered relevant impacts, and was not required to hold a public inquiry. No legal error or breach of statutory duty was established.
- Parties
- Claimant: AA and Sons LTD; Defendant: Slough Borough Council
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 14 April 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Statutory Review / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- Application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Traffic Regulation Orders, Consultation Process, Judicial Review, Legitimate Expectation, Public Inquiry, Reasoning Adequacy
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Parties
AA and Sons LTD
Claimant
Slough Borough Council
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Statutory Review / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Slough Borough Council failed to have regard to or treat as relevant the Claimant’s written submissions and objections
- 2 Whether the consultation questionnaire was inadequate
- 3 Whether the Cabinet failed to consider technical issues including access to premises and air quality
Ratio Decidendi
The Council considered all objections and representations, conducted a comprehensive consultation, properly balanced competing interests, provided adequate reasons, considered relevant impacts, and was not required to hold a public inquiry. No legal error or breach of statutory duty was established.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed
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