R v Richmond upon Thames LBC, ex parte McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd
R v Richmond upon Thames LBC, ex parte McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd
- 1990
- Weekly Law Reports (1990) 2 WLR 1294-1304(11) .
CA 28 February 1990 Developers (M) challenged the local authority`s (R) right to levy a charge for inquiries relating to speculative re development and development proposals by prospective purchasers, on the ground that R had no power to do so. On an application by M for judicial review of R`s decision not to revoke its policy, held that R did have the power under Local Government Act 1972 s111(1) . On appeal by M, CA upheld the decision.
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CA 28 February 1990 Developers (M) challenged the local authority`s (R) right to levy a charge for inquiries relating to speculative re development and development proposals by prospective purchasers, on the ground that R had no power to do so. On an application by M for judicial review of R`s decision not to revoke its policy, held that R did have the power under Local Government Act 1972 s111(1) . On appeal by M, CA upheld the decision.
CASE LAW
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
PRE-PLANNING APPLICATION INQUIRIES