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The age of consents

By: Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9905) 6 February 1999, 156-157(2)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the case of "East Dumbartonshire Council v SoS Scotland and Mactaggart Mickel Ltd" where the judges ruled that when looking at a planning consent, there was no need to import the test of `intention to develop` into assessing whether work has begun on site. Also, very old planning consents are not subject to time limits, once work has begun on site.

Looks at the case of "East Dumbartonshire Council v SoS Scotland and Mactaggart Mickel Ltd" where the judges ruled that when looking at a planning consent, there was no need to import the test of `intention to develop` into assessing whether work has begun on site. Also, very old planning consents are not subject to time limits, once work has begun on site.