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Planning law [2026] EWHC 1070 (Admin)

Kerr v Welsh Ministers & Ors

Kerr v Welsh Ministers & Ors [2026] EWHC 1070 (Admin) (11 May 2026)

Statutory review of a planning inspector’s decision on a motocross development. The court held the CLEUD contained no motorcycle-number restriction and dismissed the claim.

  • Interpretation of lawful development certificates
  • Incorporation by reference
  • Material considerations in planning
  • Statutory construction
  • Judicial review of planning decisions
  • Planning-law
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Administrative law

Royal Mint Court Residents’ Association, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors

The Divisional Court refused permission on a planning statutory review ground, holding that national-security mitigation measures were not a mandatory material consideration.

  • Material considerations in planning
  • Statutory review
  • National security and planning
  • Costs of mitigation measures
  • Judicial review procedure
  • Planning-law
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Administrative law [2026] EWHC 958 (Admin)

The Royal Mint Court Residents' Association, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors

The Royal Mint Court Residents' Association, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors [2026] EWHC 958 (Admin) (28 April 2026)

The Divisional Court refused permission on a planning review ground challenging omission of national-security mitigation measures from a decision to grant embassy planning permission.

  • Material considerations in planning
  • National security and planning decisions
  • Costs of mitigation measures
  • Section 288 tcpa 1990 statutory review
  • Judicial review procedure
  • Planning-law
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Planning law

Jaks Bars & Restaurants Limited v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor

A planning appeal decision was quashed because the Inspector failed to address a material licensing impact assessment and the role of licensing in managing dispersal noise.

  • Material considerations in planning
  • Relationship between planning and licensing regimes
  • Duty to give reasons
  • Temporary planning permissions
  • Noise and residential amenity
  • Planning-law
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Planning law [2025] EWHC 2908 (Admin)

Edith Weston Parish Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor (Re Application for Planning Statutory Review)

Edith Weston Parish Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor (Re Application for Planning Statutory Review) [2025] EWHC 2908 (Admin) (07 November 2025)

The court dismissed a planning statutory review, holding that an error about a neighbourhood plan’s status did not affect the outcome and that NPPF paragraph 14 was not engaged.

  • Statutory review of planning decisions
  • Development plan status
  • Neighbourhood plans
  • Material considerations in planning
  • National planning policy framework (nppf)
  • Housing land supply
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Administrative law [2025] EWHC 2278 (Admin)

Rickards, R (On the Application Of) v East Hertfordshire District Council

Rickards, R (On the Application Of) v East Hertfordshire District Council [2025] EWHC 2278 (Admin) (05 September 2025)

Judicial review of a prior approval for polytunnels: the court rejected challenges to the 5-hectare agricultural unit issue, but quashed the decision for failing to consider ancient woodland and listed-building impacts.

  • Permitted development rights
  • Prior approval procedure
  • Material considerations in planning
  • Ancient woodland protection
  • Listed building setting
  • Judicial review grounds
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Planning law [2025] EWCA Civ 958

Keep Chiswell Green v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors

Keep Chiswell Green v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors [2025] EWCA Civ 958 (23 July 2025)

The Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge to planning permission for two green belt housing schemes, holding the later Arup Green Belt Review was not a mandatory material consideration.

  • Material considerations in planning
  • Procedural bars in statutory review
  • Green belt policy
  • Emerging local plans
  • Duty to consider new evidence
  • Planning-law
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Administrative law [2025] EWHC 1213 (Admin)

Stoke Mandeville Parish Council, R (On the Application Of) v Buckinghamshire Council

Stoke Mandeville Parish Council, R (On the Application Of) v Buckinghamshire Council [2025] EWHC 1213 (Admin) (16 May 2025)

The High Court quashed Buckinghamshire Council’s planning permission, finding material misdirection on Policy I2 and a failure to properly consider a Parish Council bid under Policy I3.

  • Judicial review of planning decisions
  • Interpretation of planning policy
  • Assets of community value
  • Local plan policy application
  • Material considerations in planning
  • Procedural fairness in planning decisions
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Planning law [2024] EWHC 3302 (Admin)

Waverley Borough Council v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities & Anor

Waverley Borough Council v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities & Anor [2024] EWHC 3302 (Admin) (18 December 2024)

The High Court dismissed a planning challenge to an inspector’s grant of permission, holding there was no legal error in the assessment of the Surrey Hills National Landscape.

  • Judicial review of planning decisions
  • Material considerations in planning
  • National landscapes (aonb)
  • Duty to give reasons
  • Interpretation of nppf
  • Development plan policy conflict
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