The Grampian condition is a facet of planning Scottish

Scotland

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 case law

Case law

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 established by Grampian Regional Council v City of Aberdeen District Council (1984) 47 P&CR 633. The term is commonly also used in England and Wales.

A "Grampian condition" is a planning condition attached to a decision notice that prevents the start of a development until off-site works have been completed on land not controlled by the applicant.

See also

• Scots law
  Scots law
  Scots law is the legal system of Scotland. It is considered a hybrid or mixed legal system as it traces its roots to a number of different historical sources. With English law and Northern Irish law it forms the legal system of the United Kingdom; it shares with the two other systems some...
  
  
• Town and Country Planning Act 1990
  Town and Country Planning Act 1990
  The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is an act of the British Parliament regulating the development of land in England and Wales-Section 1:...
  
  
• Town & Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997