Casthaven v Randwick City Council [2007] NSWLEC 125
The proposed privacy screens and deck dimensions by the applicant adequately address privacy and noise concerns without imposing excessive requirements, thus revised conditions are appropriate.
- Parties
- Applicant: Casthaven Pty Limited; Respondent: Randwick City Council
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 28 February 2007
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Appeal upheld
- Legal Topics
- Development Application, Conditions of Approval, Privacy Screens, Balcony Width
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Parties
Casthaven Pty Limited
Applicant
Randwick City Council
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the imposed conditions regarding privacy screens and balcony width are appropriate for the approved development application.
Ratio Decidendi
The proposed privacy screens and deck dimensions by the applicant adequately address privacy and noise concerns without imposing excessive requirements, thus revised conditions are appropriate.
Court Disposition
Appeal upheld
Orders
- Condition 2 of development consent deleted and replaced with revised privacy screen requirements.
- Condition 5 deleted and replaced with deck depth limitation to 3.5 m.
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