Topic: Boggy Sand Road
Court rules Boggy Sands Club has no right of way across Windsong Villas
The chief justice has ruled that the owners of Windsong Villas in West Bay were entitled to erect a gate preventing residents and guests of neighbouring Boggy Sands Club trespassing on their property to get to a nearby private beach.
A Caymanian cottage gets a new lease on life, but what was the threat?
A historic West Bay cottage, constructed from traditional wattle and daub and endemic ironwood and mahogany, will move Sunday to a new home on...
Owners to donate historic West Bay house to National Trust
The owners of a traditional wooden Caymanian house on Boggy Sand Road in West Bay have offered to donate it to the National Trust so it can be restored and maintained.
Judges reject Boggy Sand seawall appeal to Privy Council
Questioning the necessity to continue a costly legal battle between two government bodies, the Court of Appeal has turned down a Central Planning Authority application to appeal to the UK's Privy Council over the court's quashing of planning permission to replace a West Bay seawall and cabana.
Boggy Sand Road seawall case to go to UK Privy Council
The Central Planning Authority intends to take the matter of the Boggy Sand Road seawall to the Privy Council, the UK's highest legal court, after Cayman's Court of Appeal quashed the authority's earlier approval of the demolition and replacement of the controversial wall.
Boggy Sands cabana application heads back to planning board after Court of Appeal ruling
The National Conservation Council has the "final word" on planning applications that are likely to have adverse effects on marine parks or other environmentally protected areas, the Court of Appeal confirmed in a judgment handed down Friday.
Owners apply to replace historic house with modern duplex
The owners of an old wooden Caymanian house in West Bay have applied for planning permission to knock it down and build a modern two-storey duplex in its place.
Court of Appeal hears landmark Boggy Sand seawall case
Court of Appeal judges are hearing arguments from lawyers this week on whether the Central Planning Authority was right to grant planning permission to a developer to rebuild a sea wall and a cabana on Boggy Sand Road, next to a protected marine area in West Bay, after the National Conservation Council directed the planning body to turn down the application.
Boggy Sand seawall planning approval quashed in test case for Conservation Council powers
The Grand Court has ruled that the National Conservation Council has the power to direct the Central Planning Authority to turn down planning applications that have adverse environmental impacts.
Legal battle begins over conservation council’s power
A court hearing is under way that will decide if the director of the Department of Environment can act on behalf of the National Conservation Council to direct the Central Planning Authority to reject applications for proposed developments that may have detrimental impacts on the environment.
Conservation Council members back legal suit over Boggy Sand seawall
At its first meeting since applying for a judicial review to halt plans to replace a controversial seawall and cabana on Boggy Sand Road in West Bay, members of the National Conservation Council have ratified the decision to take the legal action.
Test case will determine power of Conservation Council
A controversial project to rebuild a cabana and seawall at the water’s edge on Boggy Sand Road is set to become a test case for the powers of Cayman’s National Conservation Council.
Planning board explains decision to approve Boggy Sand seawall plan
The Central Planning Authority dismissed a directive from the Department of Environment, acting on behalf of the National Conservation Council, to reject a planning application to replace a seawall and cabana on Boggy Sand Road in West Bay because, it says, it had not received a 'lawful directive' from the NCC.
Boggy Sand seawall/cabana plan approved
The Central Planning Authority has approved an application to replace a cabana and a failing seawall at Boggy Sand Road in West Bay, despite a direction from the Department of Environment to reject the plan.
DoE directs planning authority to reject Boggy Sand cabana/seawall plan
The Department of Environment is directing the Central Planning Authority to reject plans for the demolition and replacement of a cabana and seawall on Boggy Sand Road in West Bay.
Controversial Boggy Sandy seawall property rejected
The Central Planning Authority has rejected an application to replace a cabana and seawall built close to the sea on Boggy Sand Road in West Bay.
NCC objects to Boggy Sand 3-storey house
The National Conservation Council has advised the Central Planning Authority that it would be “negligent” to grant permission for a three-storey house to replace a gazebo on Boggy Sand Road.
Boggy Sand Beach vendor defends chair rentals
A tour operator who rents beach chairs to cruise tourists on a stretch of beach in West Bay says the beach land belongs to his family and that all the necessary business licenses have been obtained, after a Facebook photo of the sun loungers and umbrellas led to criticism of the venture on social media.
Boggy Sand Road home sells for record US$12.5 million
Realtors are pointing to the US$12.5 million sale of the seven-bedroom Coconut Walk residence in West Bay as the most lucrative in Cayman Islands’ history, outpacing the previous $7.9 million record.
‘Private Property, Keep Out’: Beach access row remains unresolved
On Prospect Point Road, a chain-link fence blocks access to an overgrown path that leads to the beach.
