[2025] UKUT 00007 (LC)

IN THE MATTER OF NOTICES OF REFERENCE

Royal Courts of Justice,

Strand, London WC2A 2LL

14 January 2025

TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007

COMPENSATION – PLANNING – certificates of appropriate alternative development – preliminary issue – assessment of planning need for purpose built student accommodation

BETWEEN:

THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORT

Appellant

-and-

QUINTAIN CITY PARK GATE BIRMINGHAM LIMITED (LC-2019-287)

BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY (LC-2019-290)

CURZON PARK LIMITED (LC-2019-284)

EASTSIDE PARTNERSHIP NOMINEE COMPANY LIMITED

AND PMB GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED (LC-2019-278/LC-2020-176)

Respondents

Re: Land at Eastside, Birmingham

Martin Rodger KC, Deputy Chamber President,

and Peter McCrea OBE FRICS FCIArb

15 and 16 October 2024

Guy Williams KC, Nina Pindham and Isabella Buono, instructed by DLA Piper for the Secretary of State

David Elvin KC and Richard Moules KC, instructed by BCLP LLPfor Quintain City Park Gate and instructed by Ashurst LLP for Eastside/PMB

Richard Glover KC, instructed by Mills & Reeve LLP,for Birmingham City University

James Pereira KC and Caroline Daly, instructed by Town Legal LLP,for Curzon Park Limited

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The following cases are referred to in this decision:

The Secretary of State for Transport v Curzon Park Limited and others [2020] UKUT 0037 (LC)

Leech Homes Ltd v Northumberland County Council [2020] UKUT 150 (LC); [2021] RVR 21

Leech Homes Ltd v Northumberland County Council [2021] EWCA Civ 198; [2021] 4 WLR 102

Secretary of State for Transport v Curzon Park Ltd & Ors[2023] UKSC 30; [2023] 1 WLR 2762

Urban Edge Group Ltd v London Underground Ltd [2009] UKUT 103 (LC)