Regency Villas Title Ltd and others v Diamond Resorts (Europe) Ltd and another

Rights appurtenant to timeshare – Recreational rights – Whether merely personal or capable of forming the subject of an easement – Whether subject to any duty to contribute to cost of provision

Town and Country Planning – National Planning Policy Framework, paras.126-134 – Renewable energy project on farmland adjacent to Scheduled Ancient Monuments – Balance of harm

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 – Lawful development certificate – Green Belt – Need for “very special circumstances” – Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995, Class E

Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011 – Environmental Statement – Environmental Impact Assessment – Poultry sheds – Whether local authority adequately considered environment impacts of development

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, s.66 – Heritage assets Sufficiency of information – Whether a decision lawful if taken without sufficient information

Commons Registration Act 1965 – Effect of expiry of registration period on unregistered rights of common – Subsequent acquisition of rights by prescription – Whether possible – Whether capable of registration under Commons Act 2006 – European Convention on Human Rights, First Protocol, Article 1 – Whether applicable

Town and Country Planning – Special Area of Conservation – Environmental Impact Assessment – Effect on heritage assets – Effect of involvement of a director of a potential partner of the applicants on the decision to grant permission

Town and Country Planning Act 1990, ss.171ff – Enforcement of planning control – Whether the principle in Welwyn Hatfield BC v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government continues to apply following enactment of ss.171BA-171BC by Localism Act 2011

Land Registration Act 2002, sch.4 – Land Registration Rules 2003, rr.126 & 127 – Error in lease reflected in entry in the registers – Deed of Rectification – Power and duty of court to order amendment of the registers

Town and Country Planning – National Planning Policy Framework, para.64 – Whether permission should be refused because a better proposal may be put forward – Whether Inspector failed to apply policy correctly – Whether Inspector acted unfairly