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- The Sunday Times: Wimbledon Campaigners Hope Supreme Court Saga will Block Stadium Complex
Peter Day , who brought that case on behalf of Greenfields Community Group, relied on a statutory trust campaigners and at least two lawyers believe the case has parallels to the Wimbledon planning battle where a trust It’s not hostility towards tennis, it’s the lack of trust.”
- Debate on Clause 222C of the English Devolution Bill, House Of Lords, 5th March 2026 (Call a Spade a Spade)
public review, involving national bodies and others that are interested in the protection of public trusts that proposes to grant the Secretary of State unprecedented power to permanently discharge statutory trusts
- Email from Save Wimbledon Park to GLA planning officers and copied to Jules Pipe formally requesting that the planning application is rejected
Very Special Circumstances required for the proposals and the failure to take account of the Public Trust
- AELTC response (Barrister’s Opinion) to WPRA objection sent to planning in April
planning permission was quashed because the Supreme Court concluded that the land was held on statutory trust The golf course land has never been public open land and at no time has it been held under statutory trust Jonathan Karas KC on whether the Wimbledon Park Golf Course is the subject of a statutorily imposed trust
- Opinion of George Laurence KC, in response to the AELTC submission of July 7th to Merton
without prior advertisement did not take the land pursuant to section 123(2B) LGA 1972) “free from any trust arising solely by virtue of its being held in trust for enjoyment by the public in accordance with … In the view I take of the matter: (1) Since 31 March 1965 the GCL has been held in trust for enjoyment
- SWP Press Release: Campaigners set to challenge Wimbledon’s ‘unlawful’ expansion plans at the High Court
unlawful because it ‘failed to take into account the implications of the statutory public recreation trust The court will also consider, alongside the trust and covenants matter, whether deliberate neglect of Once built, it is gone forever, and there is very little local trust in an organisation that prides itself
- The Standard: Inside the battle over future of Wimbledon tennis championships as expansion splits locals
They’ve lost a lot of trust from the local community over the way this application has been handled.”
- The Guardian: "‘It’s going a bit too far’: locals criticise Wimbledon expansion plans before judicial review"
brought by the AELTC will determine whether the land is for public recreation or protected by a statutory trust
- Statement from Paul Kohler MP in response to the GLA Deputy Mayor's Approval of the AELTC Planning Application
available to us based on a recent Supreme Court decision (Day v Shropshire) where land is held on a public trust
- Large Attendance at Save Wimbledon Park Meeting at St Barnabas Church Following Publication Of GLA Planning Officers’ Report + Slides from Meeting
The Planning Officers’ report has merely relied on the AELTC view, put forward by London Wildlife Trust The opinion does not explain the impact of the public trust applying and, worse still, the report does
- Press Coverage of SWP Court of Appeal Litigation Success
Wimbledon accused of bad faith by its own MP -Paul Kohler says All England Lawn and Tennis Club broke trust
- The long-anticipated hearing of SWP's Judicial Review & our success in defending costs protection for the legal battle
that the GLA failed properly to take into account the implications of the statutory public recreation trust Meanwhile, the separate statutory trust proceedings are progressing towards a hearing next January.










