Change of Use in UK Law

  • Newbury District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment
    • House of Lords
    • 28 Febrero 1980
    ... ... with a nil use, that is to say, immediately after it was completed it was used for nothing, and thereafter any use to which it is put is a change of use, and if that use is not authorised by the planning permission, it is a use which can be restrained by planning control." ... ...
  • Thrasyvoulou v Secretary of State for the Environment;; Oliver and Others v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
    • House of Lords
    • 14 Diciembre 1989
    ... ... 11, 13, 15 and 25 Wilberforce Road, London N.4, a breach of planning control by making a material change of use to use as a hostel for homeless families without the grant of planning permission required in that behalf. Mr. Thrasyvoulou appealed to the ... ...
  • Lawrence (Katherine) and Another v Fen Tigers Ltd & others (No 1)
    • Supreme Court
    • 26 Febrero 2014
    ... ... Thus, in Baxendale v McMurray (1867) 2 Ch App 790, 795 , Lord Cairns LJ indicated that, albeit in a case where a change of materials had been involved in the business of the dominant owner, the servient owner had cause for complaint if he could show "a greater amount ... ...
  • R (Reprotech (Pebsham) Ltd) v East Sussex County Council
    • House of Lords
    • 28 Febrero 2002
    ... ... They raised the question of whether this would amount to a material change of use that required planning permission ... 9 The solicitors for one of the potential purchasers consulted Mr Roy Vandermeer QC. He ... ...
  • Wheeler v JJ Saunders Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 Diciembre 1995
    ... ... 38 "The planning authority has no jurisdiction to authorise a nuisance save (if at all) in so far as it has statutory power to change the character of a neighbourhood." ... 39 One can readily appreciate that planning permission will, quite frequently, have unpleasant consequences ... ...
  • R (Alconbury Developments Ltd) v Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
    • House of Lords
    • 09 Mayo 2001
    ... ... No 20490/92, 8 March 1994 (a decision of the Commission) a local authority served an enforcement notice on ISKCON alleging a material change of use of the land. ISKCON appealed against the notice under section 174(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and after a report by an ... ...
  • Miller-Mead v Minister of Housing and Local Government
    • Court of Appeal
    • 12 Diciembre 1962
    ... ... to Kenilworth Road" - and then it describes the property - "is being used for the purpose of parking caravans, and whereas the aforementioned change of use constitutes development within the meaning of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947, and the condition set out in a notice of permission to ... ...
  • Westminster City Council v Great Portland Estates Plc
    • House of Lords
    • 31 Octubre 1984
    ... ... located in premises which are old and subject to historic rents or nearing the end of leases, and as a result are particularly susceptible to change and consequent displacement. Notwithstanding the need for modern industrial premises already identified in para. 11.19, where the existing occupants ... ...
  • Pioneer Aggregates (U.K.) Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment
    • House of Lords
    • 24 Mayo 1984
    ... ... 19 In 1966 the company made a startling change of course: it applied to the High Court for a declaration (inter alia) that the permission of 17 October 1945 was still in force. The trial judge, ... ...
  • R v Secretary of State for Health ex parte Quintavalle (on behalf of Pro-Life Alliance)
    • House of Lords
    • 16 Febrero 2005
    ... ... Every statute other than a pure consolidating statute is, after all, enacted to make some change, or address some problem, or remove some blemish, or effect some improvement in the national life. The court's task, within the permissible bounds of ... ...
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