The WLR Daily case summaries
[2022] WLR(D) 326
Queen’s Bench Division
Buckinghamshire Council v Secretary of State for Transport and another
[2022] EWHC 1923 (Admin)
2022 June 8, 9; July 21
Sir Duncan Ouseley sitting as a High Court judge
Planning— High speed rail project— Building works— Request for approval of arrangements for routes proposed for large goods vehicles to and from construction sites— Local authority considering requests invalid as information supplied inadequate to enable authority to evaluate effect on transport— Appeals against authority’s non-determination of requests allowed— Nature and level of information to be supplied on request for approval— Whether Secretaries of State having jurisdiction to entertain appeal where sufficiency, relevance or necessity of further information disputed— Extent to which authority having power to seek modification of proposed routes—
High Speed Rail (London–West Midlands) Act 2017 (c 7), Sch 17, para 6