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Planning law [2023] JRC 147

Brigham Young, Sovereign Hire Cars v Minister for Environment

Brigham Young, Sovereign Hire Cars v Minister for Environment [2023] JRC 147 (14 August 2023)

The Royal Court dismissed a planning appeal over a proposed car park in St Helier, holding that the scheme was a change of use and not irrationally refused.

  • Change of use
  • Planning permission
  • Policy interpretation
  • Irrationality
  • Island plan policies
  • Planning-law
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Planning law [2015] JRC 122

Marshman -v- Minister for Planning and Environment

Marshman -v- Minister for Planning and Environment [2015] JRC 122 (03 June 2015)

The Royal Court allowed an appeal against refusal of planning permission for 10 homes on a zoned affordable housing site, finding the Minister applied the wrong policy and acted unreasonably.

  • Development control
  • Affordable housing
  • Island plan policies
  • Planning permission appeals
  • Planning-law
  • Planning-appeals
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Planning law [2013] JRC 022

Ferguson -v- Minister for Planning and Environment

Ferguson -v- Minister for Planning and Environment [2013] JRC 022 (28 January 2013)

The Royal Court dismissed a third-party planning appeal, holding that approval of the revised Zanzibar scheme was not unreasonable and that no procedural unfairness justified intervention.

  • Planning permission
  • Development control
  • Procedural fairness
  • Island plan policies
  • Third party appeals
  • Planning-permission
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Administrative law [2012] JRC 086A

Manning v Min for Planning and Environment

Manning v Min for Planning and Environment [2012] JRC 086A (26 April 2012)

The Royal Court dismissed a planning appeal over refusal to change the use of land in the green zone for domestic storage, finding no unreasonableness or procedural unfairness.

  • Planning permission
  • Change of use
  • Procedural fairness
  • Island plan policies
  • Green zone protection
  • Planning-law
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Planning law [2012] JRC 047A

Blackstone -v- Minister for Planning and Environment

Blackstone -v- Minister for Planning and Environment [2012] JRC 047A (08 March 2012)

Third-party planning appeal against permission to demolish Camellia Cottage and build three houses. The Royal Court quashed the grant and remitted the matter.

  • Planning permission
  • Island plan policies
  • Demolition and redevelopment
  • Green backdrop zone
  • Judicial review of administrative decisions
  • Planning-law
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Planning law [2012] JRC 027A

Maletroit -v- Minister for Planning

Maletroit -v- Minister for Planning [2012] JRC 027A (03 February 2012)

The Royal Court dismissed a planning appeal over a proposed replacement dwelling in Jersey’s Green Zone, holding that no existing dwelling or established use remained to be replaced.

  • Green zone development
  • Replacement dwelling
  • Abandonment of residential use
  • Island plan policies
  • Green-zone-development
  • Replacement-dwelling
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Administrative law [2010] JRC 186

Manning -v- Minister of Planning and Environment

Manning -v- Minister of Planning and Environment [2010] JRC 186 (11 October 2010)

The Royal Court dismissed an appeal against refusal of permission for an agricultural storage shed in the Countryside Zone, finding the decision was not unreasonable.

  • Planning permission
  • Agricultural development
  • Countryside protection
  • Island plan policies
  • Planning-permission
  • Countryside-protection
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Planning law [2010] JRC 143B

Burnett -v- Minister for Planning

Burnett -v- Minister for Planning [2010] JRC 143B (03 August 2010)

The Royal Court dismissed a planning appeal over a retrospective pool house and land encroachment, holding the refusal was not unreasonable.

  • Retrospective planning permission
  • Enforcement notice
  • Curtilage definition
  • Exempt development
  • Island plan policies
  • Procedural fairness
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Planning law [1999] UR 71

1999/71 - Taunton v IDC

1999/71 - Taunton v IDC [1999] UR 71 (22 April 1999)

The Royal Court allowed a planning appeal over an extension at La Maison du Coin, finding the refusal unreasonable and partly based on an irrelevant policy.

  • Development control
  • Island plan policies
  • Agricultural priority zone
  • Sensitive landscape area
  • Delegation of powers
  • Planning-law
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