A30 Carland Cross to Chiverton Cross update
The public consultation on the proposals to upgrade the Carland Cross to Chiverton Cross section…
February 24, 2017 By Tim Walmsley
Developers beware – the hidden costs of section 38 agreements
Traditional hierarchy of infrastructure agreements Section 38 highways agreements rank low in the pecking order…
December 21, 2016 By Chris Tofts
Restriction on St Ives second homes is compatible with human rights
The restriction on St Ives second homes has found to be compatible with human rights.…
November 10, 2016 By Chris Tofts
A30 Carland Cross to Chiverton Cross transformation
There are plans for a multi-million pound transformation to one of the last bottlenecks on…
October 27, 2016 By Tim Walmsley
Planning permissions cannot be bought
When does a legitimate planning obligation which provides a benefit to the community cross the line…
July 6, 2016 By Chris Tofts
How has the Planning court changed over the last two years?
History In April of 2014 a new Planning Court (“the Court”) was introduced within the…
June 17, 2016 By Stephens Scown
St Ives backs ban on second homes – but will it have unintended consequences?
The result of the public referendum in St Ives – banning the purchase of new…
May 11, 2016 By Stephens Scown
Have you recently received an enforcement notice?
A local planning authority may issue an enforcement notice where a breach of planning control…
January 29, 2016 By Chris Tofts
Landowners and developers: a relationship based on trust?
Agreements between landowners and developers rely strongly on trust and the parties acting in “good…
December 15, 2015 By Nigel Coveney
Double awards success for law firm
One of the leading law firms in Devon and Cornwall has won two prestigious awards…
September 23, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Developers – can you keep a secret?
A recent tribunal case considered the disclosure of commercially sensitive information regarding a housing development…
September 23, 2015 By Chris Tofts
Planning approval inconsistencies highlighted at rural seminar
Over 70 farming businesses and individuals gathered to hear the latest agricultural updates from a…
September 23, 2015 By Stephens Scown