Taylor v Island Dev. Cttee. [1969] JJ 1267 (23 December 1969)

Permission for development cannot be claimed as of right solely on the basis that similar permission has been granted in other locations; each application must be assessed individually.

Citation: [1969] JJ 1267
Parties: Applicant: Taylor; Respondent: Island Development Committee
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 23 December 1969
Procedural Posture: Planning Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: application dismissed
Legal Topics: Development Extension, Planning Permission, Precedent in Planning Decisions

Planning Law Development Extension Planning Permission Precedent in Planning Decisions

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Parties

Taylor

Applicant

Island Development Committee

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Planning Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether an extension of development should be allowed solely because similar development has been permitted elsewhere in the Island

Ratio Decidendi

Permission for development cannot be claimed as of right solely on the basis that similar permission has been granted in other locations; each application must be assessed individually.

Court Disposition

application dismissed