“… Ermakov [1996] 2 All ER 302; R (Lanner Parish Council) v Cornwall Council [2013] EWCA Civ 1290; R (Watermead Parish Council) v Aylesbury Vale District Council [2017] EWCA Civ 152, [2018] PTSR 43; and Kenyon v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2020] EWCA Civ 302, [2021] Env LR 8. It is unnecessary to recit…”
“…the view that the tilted balance was engaged. The approach to reports of planning officers is well-settled. In R (Watermead Parish Council) v Aylesbury Vale DC [2017] EWCA Civ 152, [2018] PTSR 43 Lindblom LJ put it as follows at [22]:…”