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  2. Planning permission in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Within the UK the occupier of any land or building will need title to that land or building (i.e. "ownership"), but will also need "planning title" or planning permission. Planning title was granted for all pre-existing uses and buildings by the Town and Country Planning Act 1947, which came into effect on 1 July 1948. Since that date any new ...

  3. Development management in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Planning appeals in England and Wales are administered and decided by the Planning Inspectorate PINS, which is an executive agency of the UK Government. In Scotland appeals are determined by the Scottish Government Directorate for Planning & Environmental Appeals (DfPEA), and in Northern Ireland appeals are determined by the Planning Appeals ...

  4. ISKCON and 8 Others v. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, ISKCON acquired a manor for religious and residential use, which did not raise objections at the time. [4]In 1983, it entered into an agreement with the local authority, providing that ISKCON would not permit more than 1,000 persons to visit the manor on any one day except with the council's consent.

  5. R (Alconbury Developments Ltd) v Secretary of State for the ...

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    The adoption of planning policy and its application to particular facts is quite different from the judicial function. It is for elected Members of Parliament and ministers to decide what are the objectives of planning policy, objectives which may be of national, environmental, social or political significance and for these objectives to be set out in legislation, primary and secondary, in ...

  6. Judicial review in English law - Wikipedia

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    Judicial review is a part of UK constitutional law that enables people to challenge the exercise of power, usually by a public body. A person who contends that an exercise of power is unlawful may apply to the Administrative Court (a part of the King's Bench Division of the High Court) for a decision. If the court finds the decision unlawful it ...

  7. Nocton Dairies controversy - Wikipedia

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    Location plan based on planning application 09/1040/FUL drawing RAC/4448/01/A. [1] The site size is to scale. Nocton Dairies is a British company which was formed by Devon farmer and cheese-maker Peter Willes and Lancashire milk producer David Barnes in order to construct an 8,100-cow dairy at Nocton Heath in Lincolnshire, [1] [2] objectors to which claimed that it would have been the largest ...

  8. Planning committee - Wikipedia

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    A planning committee in the United Kingdom is a committee of local authority councillors that sit as the local planning authority to determine planning applications. Advice is usually given to the committee by planning officers who provide a recommendation for approval or refusal. Meetings are cyclical and are usually held between every three ...

  9. Article 4 direction - Wikipedia

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    An Article 4 direction is made by a local planning authority in the United Kingdom and exceptionally may be subject to intervention by the government. It serves to restrict permitted development rights, which means that a lot of the things people do to their land or houses without planning permission and often take for granted, are brought into the realms of planning consent.