Development in the green belt
Development in the green belt
- 1991
- EGCS 1991 58 (25/5/91) .
In McLaren v SoS for the Environment and another , QBD 14 May 1991, it was held that as the protection of the green belt from inappropriate development must represent an interest of acknowledged importance, then the changes before the inspector should be found to be inconsistent with policy aims and open to strong objection. He was also entitled to find that a commercial use of the site would detract from the pleasant qualities of the locality to an unwarranted extent, and to be quite inconsistent with green belt objectives.
CHANGE OF USE
FARM BUILDINGS
LAW CASES
PLANNING POLICY GUIDANCE NOTE 2
PLANNING POLICY GUIDANCE NOTE 2 (GREEN BELTS)
REDUNDANT BUILDINGS
In McLaren v SoS for the Environment and another , QBD 14 May 1991, it was held that as the protection of the green belt from inappropriate development must represent an interest of acknowledged importance, then the changes before the inspector should be found to be inconsistent with policy aims and open to strong objection. He was also entitled to find that a commercial use of the site would detract from the pleasant qualities of the locality to an unwarranted extent, and to be quite inconsistent with green belt objectives.
CHANGE OF USE
FARM BUILDINGS
LAW CASES
PLANNING POLICY GUIDANCE NOTE 2
PLANNING POLICY GUIDANCE NOTE 2 (GREEN BELTS)
REDUNDANT BUILDINGS