Blow for small retailers
Blow for small retailers
- 1998
- Times 4 November 1998, 8 Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) (1294) 13 November 1998, 4(2) .
Discusses a test case concerning the interpretation of government policy on out-of-town retail developments. Held that superstore developers need not prove that planning proposals would positively sustain and enhance town centre shopping areas in order to win planning consent.
OUT OF TOWN SHOPPING CENTRES
PLANNING PERMISSION
RETAIL DEVELOPMENT
SAFEWAY
SOMERFIELD
TESCO
TOWN CENTRES
VIABILITY
VITALITY
Discusses a test case concerning the interpretation of government policy on out-of-town retail developments. Held that superstore developers need not prove that planning proposals would positively sustain and enhance town centre shopping areas in order to win planning consent.
OUT OF TOWN SHOPPING CENTRES
PLANNING PERMISSION
RETAIL DEVELOPMENT
SAFEWAY
SOMERFIELD
TESCO
TOWN CENTRES
VIABILITY
VITALITY