Heritage Matters with Dr Chris Miele, Partner at Montagu Evans LLP (S12 E6)

Have We Got Planning News For You

Our Special Guest this week is Dr Chris Miele, Partner at Montagu Evans LLP.

Latest News Update on planning related matters.

• Decision of a Planning Inspector dated 13th March 2024 to allow an appeal by Abri Group Ltd against the refusal by Woking Borough Council to grant planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings & the erection of a 25-storey building comprising 224 dwellings & ground floor commercial floorspace, in Woking town centre.

• Decision of the Minister of State for Local Government, on behalf of the Secretary of State, dated 13 March 2024 dismissing a recovered appeal against the decision of West Northamptonshire Council to refuse an application by Annesco Ltd, for a temporary Solar Farm of up to 49.72MWcontrary to the inspector’s recommendation.

• Decision of the Minister for Housing & Homelessness, on behalf of the Secretary of State, dated 15th March 2024, allowing an appeal by Redrow Homes Ltd against Dacorum Borough Council’s refusal to grant permission for a hybrid application for the development at Tring of up to 1400 homes including 140 x C2 dwellings, local centre, sports hub, primary & secondary schools, SANG & POS in the Green Belt against a background of a 1.2 yr HLS amounting to 6,108 dwellings.