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Rosalind Andrews

Rosalind Andrews is Head of Planning & Highways Law at Harrison Clark Rickerbys solicitors, covering the firm’s nine offices. She specialises in Planning and Highways Law, and advises on a range of contentious and non-contentious planning matters, including strategic planning advice, judicial review and other Planning Court challenges, and planning enforcement issues. She acts on behalf of a variety of clients, with particular experience of acting for developers and promoters in relation to residential development. She also acts on behalf of lenders, registered providers of affordable housing, and local authorities, as well as third parties with an interest in the planning process, such as local residents' groups. As well as negotiating Section 106 Obligations and other infrastructure agreements, she also advises on other matters affecting development, such as town and village greens, public rights of way, assets of community value, tree preservation orders, and compulsory purchase. 

Practice Area

Panels

  • Contributing Author
  • Q&A Panel

Qualified Year

  • 2009

Education

  • University of Nottingham Philosophy BA (Hons)
  • Nottingham Law School Graduate Diploma of Law
  • Nottingham Law School Legal Practice Course

1 Contributions by Rosalind Andrews

Section 106 contribution repayment after 5 years: no commencement
Q&As
Section 106 contribution repayment after 5 years: no commencement
LPA’s obligations when imposing financial contributions Developers are frequently obliged to make monetary payments to the local planning authority (LPA) to fund defined projects, helping to offset the harmful effects of a scheme and thereby enable the grant of planning permission. This Q&A addresses circumstances where the section 106 agreement contains no specific express clawback mechanism. When a planning obligation (a section 106 obligation) is proposed to secure a financial contribution at the determination stage of a planning application, that contribution must satisfy the stringent legal tests in regulation 122 of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010, SI 2010/948 (SI 2010/948, reg 122) (as amended). Only by meeting those tests can any such payment lawfully and ultimately underpin the grant of planning permission...
Planning
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