Gravesham BC v Secretary of State for the Environment

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1984
Year1984
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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17 cases
  • Rectory Homes Ltd v Secretary of State for Housing Communities and Local Government
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 31 July 2020
    ...the physical characteristics of a “dwelling” as characterised in Gravesham Borough Council v Secretary of State for the Environment (1984) 47 P & CR 142 and must also be used in a manner falling within the terms of Class C3; (b) The whole of the appeal site, both at the time of the inquiry ......
  • Sheila Moore v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 September 2012
    ...of building that should be described as a 'dwelling house'—that is, following the test set out in the case of Gravesham Borough Council v Secretary of State for the Environment [1984] P & CR 142—it ordinarily affords the facilities required for day-to-day existence." 10 There was also no di......
  • The London Borough of Brent v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 29 July 2022
    ...of the GPDO, it is not enough that it fulfil the well-known test in Gravesham Borough Council v Secretary of State for the Environment (1984) 47 P&CR 142 that it affords to those who use it the facilities required for day-to-day private domestic existence (“the Gravesham test”). It must als......
  • Nihal Mohammed Kamal Brake v Duncan Kenric Swift (as trustee of the estates of Nihal Brake and Andrew Brake)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 13 July 2020
    ...authorities which, however, arise in different contexts, including planning ( Gravesham BC v Secretary of State for the Environment (1984) 47 P&CR 142), commons registration ( In re 1–4 White Row Cottages, Bewerley [1991] Ch 441), and residential landlord and tenant ( Uratemp Ventures Ltd ......
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