Cases

Practice area: Planning,

John Hunter and Piers Riley-Smith in Successful Challenge to New Manchester City Council Car Park

Feb 24, 2021

Practice area: Planning,

Ruth Stockley successfully secures stopping up of a public footpath to enable development of 224 dwellings by Story Homes

Feb 19, 2021

Practice area: Planning,

Eric Owen and Piers Riley-Smith successful in landmark High Court case clarifying Council Tax Discount entitlement

Jan 25, 2021

Practice area: Planning,

Killian Garvey successful in securing planning permission for 50 dwellings for L&Q Estates

Jan 14, 2021

Practice area: Planning,

Killian Garvey successful in the first reported planning judgment of 2021

Jan 13, 2021

Practice area: Planning,

Killian Garvey successful in the Court of Appeal defending the grant of planning permission

Dec 23, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Alan Evans successfully defends Oldham Council against judicial review claim

Dec 22, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Freddie Humphreys successful in case stated breach of enforcement notice

Dec 09, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

John Barrett successful in appeal against the decision of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council to refuse an employment development application

Nov 30, 2020

John Barrett successful in appeal against the decision of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council to refuse an employment development application

Practice area: Planning,

Ruth Stockley successful in Upper Tribunal’s first decision on ACV compensation provisions

Nov 23, 2020

Ruth Stockley successful in Upper Tribunal’s first decision on ACV compensation provisions

Practice area: Planning,

The Divisional Court Rejects RCA Challenge To Radical New PD Rights

Nov 18, 2020

The Divisional Court Rejects RCA Challenge To Radical New PD Rights

Practice area: Planning,

Giles Cannock QC represents McCarthy & Stone Retirement Lifestyles in High Court case

Nov 17, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Paul Tucker QC and Stephanie Hall successful in London public house inquiry

Nov 04, 2020

Paul Tucker QC and Stephanie Hall successful in London public house inquiry

Practice area: Planning,

John Barrett and Piers Riley-Smith involved in Vacant Building Credit test case.

Oct 21, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Paul G Tucker QC and Stephanie Hall successful in large employment and distribution scheme inquiry

Oct 14, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

High Court Rules on Proper Approach to Split Decisions

Sep 02, 2020

High Court Rules on Proper Approach to Split Decisions

Practice area: Planning,

Virtual Success for David Manley QC

Jul 29, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Paul G Tucker QC and Philip Robson successful in long awaited appeal decision for a large mixed use scheme in Cheshire

Jul 16, 2020

Paul G Tucker QC and Philip Robson successful in long awaited appeal decision for a large mixed use scheme in Cheshire

Practice area: Planning,

Court of Appeal holds use of standard method not mandatory in decision-taking under NPPF 2018

Jun 25, 2020

Court of Appeal holds use of standard method not mandatory in decision-taking under NPPF 2018

Practice area: Planning,

Anthony Gill assists Sefton Council planning with pandemic response

Jun 15, 2020

Anthony Gill assists Sefton Council planning with pandemic response

Practice area: Planning,

Stephanie Hall acting for Selby DC wins appeal against Gascoigne Wood Strategic Rail Freight Interchange

May 18, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Stephanie Hall successful for Sport England at major inquiry

May 03, 2020

Stephanie Hall acted for Sport England at a large inquiry into an application for permission to construct extra care apartments and new sports facilities on an area of existing playing field in the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames.

Practice area: Planning,

Paul Tucker QC secures permission for extra care apartment block in Canterbury

Apr 17, 2020

Paul Tucker QC secures permission for extra care apartment block in Canterbury

Practice area: Planning,

Martin Carter secures dismissal of housing scheme where trans-boundary housing issues were in play

Apr 08, 2020

Martin Carter secures dismissal of housing scheme where trans-boundary housing issues were in play.

Practice area: Planning,

Martin Carter helps secure planning permission for major housing scheme despite the existence of a five year supply.

Apr 03, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Court of Appeal Considers Appeal Against Sentence for Failure to Comply with a Planning Enforcement Notice

Mar 25, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Martin Carter and Giles Cannock QC successful in Major Planning Case

Mar 16, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Michael Rudd secures affordable housing provision by way of injunctive proceedings.

Mar 12, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Killian Garvey, acting for Wyre Borough Council, secures dismissal of second appeal in respect to the same site

Feb 26, 2020

Practice area: Planning,

Paul Tucker QC and Philip Robson argue successfully for the tilted balance in face of 5 year supply and positive HDT result

Feb 26, 2020

Paul G Tucker QC and Philip Robson have been successful in securing planning permission for residential development in a well-located and desirable part of rural Hampshire

Practice area: Planning,

A CIL victory for common sense

Feb 21, 2020

This week the report of the Examiner of the Brighton and Hove CIL charging schedule has been published. Paul G Tucker QC was instructed by Matt Spilsbury of Turleys to act on behalf of Moda Living who were in turn promoting a large regeneration scheme at the Sackville Trading Estate.