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THE SUPREME COURT DECISION IN ‘DAY V SHROPSHIRE’ (March 2023) HAS SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS FOR AELTC

THE SUPREME COURT DECISION IN ‘DAY V SHROPSHIRE’ (March 2023) HAS SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS FOR AELTC’s DEVELOPMENT PLANS AT WIMBLEDON PARK

April 19 2023

2023-04-24 Day vs Shropshire Media Note

The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has made a controversial planning application to expand its tennis complex onto the heritage land of Wimbledon Park – developing Capability Brown’s historic parkland with an 8,000 seat Stadium, 38 courts and 10 other buildings and 9km of roads and paths, defying multiple planning policy protections, and ignoring their 1993 covenanted promise not to develop it....read more



The Day vs Shropshire decision should also be treated as a material consideration for planning when Merton and Wandsworth council planning committees meet to consider the application.

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