Cedar Ranch Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council [2024] NSWLEC 1164

Cedar Ranch Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council [2024] NSWLEC 1164

Having considered the agreements reached between the parties, the supporting material, and the satisfaction of statutory requirements, the Court upheld both appeals and granted development consents for the subdivision (boundary adjustment) and the amended dwelling application, subject to conditions.

Parties
Applicant: Cedar Ranch Pty Ltd; Respondent: Central Coast Council
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
12 April 2024
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Appeal (development Application) / Final Orders After Agreement at Conciliation Conference
Outcome
Appeal upheld; development consents granted subject to conditions
Legal Topics
Development Application, Subdivision, Boundary Adjustment, Dwelling Consent, Appeal, Conciliation Conference
Planning and Environment Law Development Application Subdivision Boundary Adjustment Dwelling Consent Appeal Conciliation Conference

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Parties

Cedar Ranch Pty Ltd

Applicant

Central Coast Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Class 1 Appeal (development Application) / Final Orders After Agreement at Conciliation Conference

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the subdivision and dwelling applications met the requirements of relevant planning instruments and legislation
  2. 2 Whether development consent should be granted subject to conditions following agreement between parties

Ratio Decidendi

Having considered the agreements reached between the parties, the supporting material, and the satisfaction of statutory requirements, the Court upheld both appeals and granted development consents for the subdivision (boundary adjustment) and the amended dwelling application, subject to conditions.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; development consents granted subject to conditions

Orders

  • The appeal is upheld in both proceedings.
  • Development Application No DA/1020/2022 (boundary adjustment) is granted consent subject to conditions (Annexure A).