Council duty of care
Language: English Series: Independent ; 14/2/89 p19Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: In Ryeford Homes Ltd v Sevenoaks DC QBD 26 January 1989 it was held that a planning authority does not owe a duty to individual landowners to exercise care when granting applications for planning permission and is not liable for loss caused by permitted development to an adjoining landowner.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB2507-28 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 58633-1001 |
In Ryeford Homes Ltd v Sevenoaks DC QBD 26 January 1989 it was held that a planning authority does not owe a duty to individual landowners to exercise care when granting applications for planning permission and is not liable for loss caused by permitted development to an adjoining landowner.