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Public law [2026] EWHC 1213 (Admin)

GBK & Anor v Ceredigion County Council

GBK & Anor v Ceredigion County Council [2026] EWHC 1213 (Admin) (20 May 2026)

On an oral renewal for judicial review, the High Court refused permission over a council wet-room adaptation dispute and found no arguable public law flaw.

  • Judicial review
  • Local authority duties
  • Care and support plans
  • Carer's assessment
  • Risk assessment
  • Social services and well-being (wales) act 2014
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Administrative law

GBK & Anor v Ceredigion County Council

Permission for judicial review was refused in a challenge to a local authority risk assessment about whether a toilet should remain in an adapted wet room.

  • Judicial review
  • Local authority duties
  • Care and support plans
  • Carer's assessment
  • Risk assessment
  • Disability adaptations
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Administrative law [2020] EWHC 1989 (Admin)

JG, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Southwark

JG, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Southwark [2020] EWHC 1989 (Admin) (23 July 2020)

The High Court found Southwark’s Care Act assessment unlawful in several respects, including failure to consider key evidence on behaviour, sleep, OT evidence, and the father’s carer assessment.

  • Care act 2014
  • Needs assessment
  • Carer's assessment
  • Care and support plan
  • Local authority duties
  • Care-act-2014
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Administrative law

JG, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Southwark

The High Court quashed Southwark’s needs assessment after finding it had ignored material expert evidence on care needs, sleep difficulties, mobility, and carer support.

  • Care act 2014
  • Needs assessment
  • Carer's assessment
  • Care and support plan
  • Rationality challenge
  • Statutory guidance
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Mental capacity law [2011] EWCOP 2420

A London Local Authority v JH & Anor

A London Local Authority v JH & Anor [2011] EWCOP 2420 (25 August 2011)

Interim Court of Protection decision on Mrs H's residence, care, and best interests. The court considered capacity, home care, nursing home placement, and discharge.

  • Best interests decision-making
  • Capacity assessment
  • Interim welfare orders
  • Nhs continuing healthcare eligibility
  • Carer's assessment
  • Discharge from hospital
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Administrative law [2007] EWHC 1365 (Admin)

P v London Borough of Hackney

P v London Borough of Hackney [2007] EWHC 1365 (Admin) (09 July 2007)

The High Court dismissed a judicial review by a boy with autism challenging Hackney’s assessments, care planning, and use of direct payments for respite care.

  • Judicial review of local authority decisions
  • Special educational needs
  • Direct payments for carers
  • Assessment of child in need
  • Fettering of discretion
  • Irrationality in public law
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