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HIGH COURT QUASHES MANSTON AIRPORT DCO

Alice  Goodenough
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Harrison Grant acts for successful applicant, Jennifer Dawes, in quashing Department for Transport’s DCO for Manston Airport.   The High Court has sealed a consent order quashing the Secretary of State’s development consent order (DCO)...

Court of Appeal Quashes Neighbourhood Plan

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Harrison Grant acts for successful appellant, Lochailort Investments Ltd, in challenge to "Local Green Space" policy in the Norton St Philip Neighbourhood Plan. The Court of Appeal has today found that Mendip District Council's decision that...

Planning Court hears case via Skype

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On 24 March 2020, Harry Campbell of Harrison Grant participated in one of the first remote substantive judicial review hearings in the Planning Court in the case of R (Lochailort Investments Limited) v Mendip District Council. The case was due to be...

Brexit Withdrawal Agreement: the Environment

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Under the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement, there is a transition period which shall run from the date on which the agreement enters into force (expected to be 30 March 2019) until 31 December 2020. During that period, EU law will continue to apply in the UK...

Friends of Finsbury Park - licensing review

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The Friends of Finsbury Park's application for a licence review of Wireless Festival was heard by Haringey Licensing Committee on the evenings of 15 and 16 October 2018.  Powerful testimony from the Friends and other residents.  ...

Victory for SAVE Britain's Heritage in Court of Appeal

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The Court of Appeal has found in favour of SAVE Britain's Heritage so that the Secretary of State is required to give reasons for refusing to call in for his/her own determination an application for planning permission. Officials forgot about a 2001...