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Planning law [2026] EWHC 1172 (Admin)

Arun District Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors

Arun District Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors [2026] EWHC 1172 (Admin) (15 May 2026)

The High Court refused Arun District Council permission for section 288 review after late service on the developers deprived the court of jurisdiction.

  • Statutory review
  • Service of claim form
  • Extension of time
  • Jurisdiction
  • Planning permission
  • Sustainable drainage systems (suds)
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Planning law

John Kerr v Welsh Ministers & Ors

The High Court dismissed a section 288 challenge to a planning inspector’s decision, holding that a lawful development certificate did not restrict motorcycle numbers.

  • Statutory review
  • Interpretation of lawful development certificates (cleud)
  • Planning permission
  • Material considerations
  • Procedural fairness
  • Planning-law
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Administrative law

Secretary of State for the Home Department v KIB

The High Court refused permission to cross-examine a Home Office witness on alleged candour breaches in TPIM proceedings, holding oral evidence was unnecessary.

  • Duty of candour
  • Tpim procedure
  • Cross-examination
  • Article 3 echr
  • Statutory review
  • Duty-of-candour
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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 463 (Admin)

Wiltshire Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor

Wiltshire Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor [2026] EWHC 463 (Admin) (03 March 2026)

Planning statutory review dismissed: a post-decision fire damaging Hangar 3 did not retrospectively vitiate the inspector’s lawful permission.

  • Statutory review
  • Mistake of fact
  • External injustice
  • Listed building consent
  • Planning permission
  • Heritage assets
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Planning law [2026] EWHC 261 (Admin)

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor [2026] EWHC 261 (Admin) (20 February 2026)

The High Court quashed a planning appeal decision after holding that the Inspector misunderstood development plan policies on New Carrington infrastructure contributions.

  • Planning obligations
  • Development plan interpretation
  • Infrastructure contributions
  • Statutory review
  • Masterplan requirements
  • Planning-obligations
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Planning law [2026] EWHC 263 (Admin)

Lancaster City Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor

Lancaster City Council v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Anor [2026] EWHC 263 (Admin) (18 February 2026)

The High Court dismissed Lancaster City Council’s challenge to a planning inspector’s decision allowing a section 73 appeal and costs award concerning affordable housing and a deed of variation.

  • Section 73 applications
  • Section 106 agreements
  • Affordable housing obligations
  • Statutory review
  • Planning appeals
  • Deed of variation
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Administrative law [2026] EWHC 109 (Admin)

Launchbury v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors

Launchbury v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government & Ors [2026] EWHC 109 (Admin) (23 January 2026)

Permission to seek statutory review was refused. The court held the planning inspector's decision on a gypsy/traveller site was a lawful planning judgment, not an arguable error of law.

  • Statutory review
  • Planning permission
  • Gypsy/traveller sites
  • Biodiversity net gain
  • Landscape impact
  • Flood risk
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