Strathclyde Regional Council v Secretary of State for Scotland

Strathclyde Regional Council v Secretary of State for Scotland - 1996 - Scots Law Times 1996 SLT 579-486(8) .

Second Division. The Lord Justice Clerk (Ross), Lords Morison and Cameron of Lochbroom. 16 February 1996. Town and country planning - planning permission - conditions imposed on grant of planning permission - conditions imposed by Secretary of State relating to land beyond control of developer in relation to matters on which no evidence of reasonable prospect of fulfilment - whether imposition of conditions irrational and ultra vires. Town and country planning - plannig permission - development plan - whether Secretary of State failed to have regard to policy considerations in development plan relating to siting of housing on greenfield site in green belt - whether "material considerations" justifying departure from development plan.


DEVELOPMENT PLANS
GREEN BELT
GREENFIELD SITES
HOUSING
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1972