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Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council v Persons Unknown

The High Court renewed Rochdale Council’s Traveller Injunction for 12 months against Persons Unknown, finding it remained effective, proportionate, and justified.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Unauthorised encampments
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Planning control
  • Section 187b town and country planning act 1990
  • Section 222 local government act 1972
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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 1214 (KB)

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council v Persons Unknown

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council v Persons Unknown [2026] EWHC 1214 (KB) (21 May 2026)

The High Court renewed Rochdale Council’s traveller injunction for 12 months, finding it had reduced unauthorised encampments and related harms and remained justified.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Breach of planning control
  • Section 187b town and country planning act 1990
  • Section 222 local government act 1972
  • Service requirements for persons unknown
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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 188 (KB)

Surrey County Council v Persons Unknown & Ors

Surrey County Council v Persons Unknown & Ors [2026] EWHC 188 (KB) (02 February 2026)

The High Court granted Surrey County Council an injunction restricting unauthorised encampments and fly-tipping on Chobham Common against two classes of persons unknown.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Trespass
  • Fly-tipping
  • Local authority powers
  • Procedural protections for persons unknown
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Public law

Surrey County Council v Persons Unknown & Ors

The High Court granted Surrey County Council a fresh injunction to restrain unauthorised encampments and fly-tipping on Chobham Common, with notice and liberty-to-apply safeguards.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Trespass
  • Fly-tipping
  • Site protection
  • Procedural protections
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Public law

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council v Persons Unknown

The High Court renewed Rochdale Council’s injunction against Persons Unknown for 12 months, finding no material change in circumstances and that the order remained justified.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Unauthorised encampments
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Planning control
  • Fly-tipping
  • Community protection
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Civil procedure [2025] EWHC 1314 (KB)

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council v Persons Unknown

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council v Persons Unknown [2025] EWHC 1314 (KB) (28 May 2025)

The High Court renewed Rochdale’s traveller injunction against persons unknown for one year, finding no material change of circumstances and confirming the order remained justified.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Planning control enforcement
  • Unauthorised encampments
  • Fly-tipping
  • Local authority powers
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Public law [2025] EWHC 738 (KB)

Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council & Anor v Loveridge & Ors

Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council & Anor v Loveridge & Ors [2025] EWHC 738 (KB) (28 March 2025)

The High Court renewed a traveller injunction for 12 months over parts of Basingstoke and Deane, finding a compelling need and no adequate alternative remedy.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Planning control enforcement
  • Local authority powers
  • Human rights (article 8 echr)
  • Injunctions-against-persons-unknown
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Civil procedure [2021] EWHC 1201 (QB)

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham & Ors v Persons Unknown & Ors

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham & Ors v Persons Unknown & Ors [2021] EWHC 1201 (QB) (12 May 2021)

The High Court held that final injunctions against Persons Unknown cannot bind newcomers, and stressed strict service, notice, and proportionality in Traveller injunction cases.

  • Injunctions against persons unknown
  • Traveller injunctions
  • Article 8 echr rights
  • Service of claim forms
  • Proportionality
  • Equality act 2010
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