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[2025] WLR(D) 76

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Mead Realisations Ltd v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and another

[2025] EWCA Civ 32

2024 Nov 24;
Jan 30

Sir Keith Lindblom SPT, Newey, Andrews LJJ

Planning— Development— Flood risk area— Inspector refusing outline planning permission for residential development— Whether inspector erring in application of sequential test in relation to flood risk— Whether guidance amending national policy— Whether guidance “elucidating” national policy— National Planning Policy Framework (2021), paras 162 — Planning Practice Guidance (2022), para 7-028

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