Court of Appeal confirms position on ‘switching’ planning permissions to avoid S. 106

£6.3 million of funding set to kick start building work for tens of thousands of homes in dedicated Housing Zones across the country

R (Robert Hitchins Ltd) v Worcestershire County Council [2015] EWCA Civ 1060
The Court of Appeal has found in favour of a developer who attempted to switch between two similar planning permissions in order to avoid a £1m s. 106 liability. The result is a strong precedent for other developers with the same advantage…
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