PLANNING

S106 & Unilateral Undertakings

The area of law relating to imposing planning obligations in relation to land that the local authority itself owns remains a headache, but there are other options to consider, says Tiffany Cloynes.

It is generally accepted a local authority cannot enter into an obligation with itself.

This causes difficulties when a local authority seeks to impose planning obligations through a section 106 agreement which relates to land which the local authority itself owns.

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