Dragonfly Architectural Services Ltd v Brighton & Hove CC: [2025] UKUT 051 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge West on 28 August 2024

Read the full decision in UA-2024-000057-GCRB.

Judicial Summary

Localism Act 2011 - assets of community value – s.88(2)(b) – First-tier Tribunal (FTT) held that, while prospects were slim that the pub would see any use in the next five years which would further social wellbeing or social interests of local community, it was still realistic to think that it could - what is meant by the words “realistic to think” – full review of FTT, HC and CA authorities - appeal dismissed

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