Epping Forest District Council (Applicant) v Somani Hotels Limited and others
Thursday 05 March 2026
By Appellant’s Notice submitted on 2 December 2025, the Applicant applies for permission to appeal the decisions of the High Court dated 11 November 2025 and 25 November 2025, dismissing the claim for a final injunction and declaratory relief and making a costs order.
Application by the local planning authority for a final injunction to restrain the continued use of the Bell Hotel, Epping, for accommodating asylum seekers and to obtain declaratory relief that such use was not “use as a hotel”.