No liability over informal planning advice

No liability over informal planning advice - 1994 - Times 10 November 1994, 36(1) .

In "Tidman v Reading BC", QBD 4 November 1994, it was held that a response by council officers to an informal planning enquiry by a member of the public did not give rise to a duty of care which would make the council liable if the advice was negligent.


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