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Islington London Borough Council v Secretary for State for Communities and Local Government and another

| 01/04/2014 | 09:51 | Transcript | Judgement date: 31/03/2014

Planning policy – Development – Tall buildings – Core strategy – Application for planning permission to erect tall building – Planning policy in core strategy indicating that tall buildings “generally inappropriate” with possible exception of one specific area in south of borough – Inspector granting planning permission for proposed building on appeal – Inspector’s decision quashed – Whether proposed building contrary to planning policy in core strategy – Appeal dismissed

R (on the application of Potter) v Amber Valley Borough Council

| 01/04/2014 | 10:06 | Transcript | Judgement date: 28/03/2014

Neutral Citation Number: [2014] EWHC 888 (Admin) Case No: CO/3612/2013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION ADMINISTRATIVE COURT IN BIRMINGHAM   Birmingham Civil Justice Centre Priory Courts, 33 Bull Street Birmingham   Date: Friday 28th March 2014   Before:   MR JUSTICE HICKINBOTTOM   – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –   Between:     THE QUEEN on the application of ROYSTON POTTER     Claimant   – and –       AMBER VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL   Defendant     – and –   MR & MRS MICHAEL WOOD     Interested Parties   – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –   (Transcript of the Handed Down Judgment of WordWave International Limited A Merrill Communications Company 165 Fleet Street, London EC4A 2DY Tel No:  020 7404 1400, Fax No: 020 7831 8838 Official Shorthand Writers to the Court)   – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –   Jenny Wigley (instructed under public access provisions) for the Claimant Andrew Hogan (instructed by Geldards LLP) for the Defendant The Interested Parties not appearing or being represented                                                                                                     Hearing dates: 24-25 March 2014   – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –   Judgment Mr Justice Hickinbottom: Introduction 1.              The Claimant owns a property known as Mount Farm, Hazelwood, Belper in Derbyshire.  The Interested Parties, Mr & Mrs Wood, live next door at Mount Farm Barn, which they bought and developed into a dwelling with the benefit of planning permission in 2004.  The Defendant (“the Council”) is the local planning authority for the area.