HSF Kramer
Leon Culot
20 May 2026
The Court of Appeal has refused an extension of time to appeal the Luton Airport DCO judicial review, marking the first enforcement of the Government's new shorter appeal deadlines for NSIP challenges
In a notable decision for the world of nationally significant infrastructure project (NSIP) judicial reviews, the Court of Appeal yesterday brought to an end the legal challenge to the grant of the London Luton Airport Expansion Development Consent Order 2025 in refusing the claimant’s application for an extension of time to file their appeal, after they missed the new shorter timescale for doing so brought in as part of the Government’s post-Banner Review reforms...
