Stephen Hunt MRTPI, Head of Planning & Development Management, East Riding of Yorkshire Council (S3 E2)
Our Special Guest this week is Stephen Hunt MRTPI, Head of Planning & Development Management, East Riding of Yorkshire Council whose Local Plan won the Planning Award for plan-making.
\nCourt Judgments of the Week
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- Ikram v Secretary of State HC&LG & Hussain & others V London Brent BC [2021] EWCA Civ 2 two related decisions of the Court of Appeal dismissing appeals from decisions of Lang J by which she granted a statutory application to quash a planning permission and a claim for judicial review of the decision by the inspector to quash and enforcement notice; issues around the use of an obligation to correct errors made in a decision to grant permission for a mixed use for residential and community centre/place of worship. \n
- Finch V Surrey CC, Horse Hill Developments & Secretary of State HC&LG & Friends of the Earth [2020] EWHC 3559 a claim for JR raising the question whether an ES requires an assessment of the greenhouse gases emissions from the use of an end product said to have originated from that development. \n
Decisions of the Week
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- An inspector\u2019s decision dated 7 January 2021 dismissing an appeal for 195 C3 homes on St Johns Nursery site in Clacton On Sea against Tendring District Council\u2019s refusal, raising issues around highways & impact on character & appearance, applying an ordinary planning balance. \n
- An inspector\u2019s decision dated 15th January 2021 allowing an appeal for the demolition of 70 ex National Coal Board \u201cAirey houses\u201d made of pre-cast concrete C3 units and erection of 70 new C3 units in Oulton against Leeds City Council\u2019s refusal; raising the PSED under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010, viability of refurbishment & repair and impacts on the community & non designated heritage assets. \n
Plus \u201cPraise of the Week\u201d and \u201cNudge of the Week\u201d