R (Crematoria Management Ltd) v Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Subject Matter

PLANNING — Environmental impact assessment — Screening opinion — Local planning authority granting planning permission for crematorium development on site of cemetery within Green Belt — Whether grant of permission unlawful for failure to adopt screening opinion as to whether environmental impact assessment required — Whether proposed development constituting “urban development project” — Whether local authority erring in assessment of need for development — Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011 (SI 2011/1824) (as amended by Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/660), reg 3(2)), reg 7, Sch 2, table, para 10

[2018] EWHC 382 (Admin); [2018] PTSR 1310; [2018] WLR(D) 131, QBD

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