Guildford housing permission quashed by High Court after officer's report ‘seriously misled’ members

Planning permission for a 73-home development near Guildford has been overturned by the High Court, after a judge found that councillors were "seriously misled" by an officer's report that failed to attach "great weight" to the conservation of heritage assets in the area.

by Court reporter
London's Royal Courts of Justice. Pic: Getty Images
London's Royal Courts of Justice. Pic: Getty Images

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