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Rumsey v Secretary Of State For Environment Transport & Regions & Anor, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, October 11, 2000, [2000] EWHC Admin 399

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Case no: CO/563/2000

IN THE high court of justice
QUEENS BENCH DIVISION
CROWn OFFICE

Royal Courts of justice
Strand, London, wc2a 2ll

Wednesday 11 October, 2000

Before:

MR DUNCAN OUSLEY QC
(Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the Queen's Bench Division)

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RUMSEY
-v-
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
and
WAVERLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
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MR J. PERERIRA (Instructed by Shuttan Paul & Co, Middle*** UB1 1SW) appeared on behalf of the Appellant

MR M GIBBON (Instructed by the Treasury Solicitor, London SW1H) appeared on behalf of the Respondent
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Judgment
As Approved by the Court

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MR DUNCAN OUSLEY QC:
The Claimant sought planning permission for an extension to his house, by way of adding a floor to the existing bungalow, and approximately doubling its present size. The house "Beechnut House", Green Lea Wood, Frensham Hall Estate, Haslemere, is one of a number scattered in the countryside of Waverley Borough Council, beyond the Green Belt, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and an Area of Great Landscape Value. Waverley Borough Council refused planning permission because of the harmful conflict, which it thought the prop...
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