Update planning and environment
Jones, Gregory
Update planning and environment - 2007 - Solicitors' Journal 151(35) 21 September 2007, 1194-1198(3) .
Reviews developments in planning law aimed at dealing with noise. Reviews PPG24, which aims to keep noise sensitive developments away from significant noise sources or expected developments such as roads. Housing, hospitals and schools are regarded as noise sensitive. Covers other circulars and policy statements including PPS23. Reports on landmark cases which have tested the strength of such policies. Warns that planning authorities should be able to demonstrate reasonable grounds for failing to follow guidance notes in the event of action being taken against them. Also covers the relationship between planning and licensing law. Case law.
PPG24
PLANNING POLICY STATEMENT 23
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 199O
DOE CIRCULAR 01/1985
COX SKIPS V FIRST SOS
NEWPORT BC V SOS WALES
AYLESBURY VALE DC V FLORENT
GATESHEAD MBC V SOS ENVIRONMENT
LETHEM V SOS TRANSPORT LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND REGIONS
R V KENNET DC EX P SOMERFIELD PROPERTY COMPANY LTD AND ANOTHER
United Kingdom--
Update planning and environment - 2007 - Solicitors' Journal 151(35) 21 September 2007, 1194-1198(3) .
Reviews developments in planning law aimed at dealing with noise. Reviews PPG24, which aims to keep noise sensitive developments away from significant noise sources or expected developments such as roads. Housing, hospitals and schools are regarded as noise sensitive. Covers other circulars and policy statements including PPS23. Reports on landmark cases which have tested the strength of such policies. Warns that planning authorities should be able to demonstrate reasonable grounds for failing to follow guidance notes in the event of action being taken against them. Also covers the relationship between planning and licensing law. Case law.
PPG24
PLANNING POLICY STATEMENT 23
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 199O
DOE CIRCULAR 01/1985
COX SKIPS V FIRST SOS
NEWPORT BC V SOS WALES
AYLESBURY VALE DC V FLORENT
GATESHEAD MBC V SOS ENVIRONMENT
LETHEM V SOS TRANSPORT LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND REGIONS
R V KENNET DC EX P SOMERFIELD PROPERTY COMPANY LTD AND ANOTHER
United Kingdom--