Landmark beach ruling

The head of UK law firm DMH Stallard’s planning team has described the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn the village green status on a beach within the Port of Newhaven, as a ‘landmark ruling that will support the positive development of any land held by public or statutory bodies for statutory purposes’.

Head of Planning at DMH Stallard, Heidi Copland

The head of UK law firm DMH Stallard’s planning team has described the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn the village green status on a beach within the Port of Newhaven, as a ‘landmark ruling that will support the positive development of any land held by public or statutory bodies for statutory purposes’.