Takchi E v Hornsby Shire Council [2007] NSWLEC 597

Takchi E v Hornsby Shire Council [2007] NSWLEC 597

The application was refused because the proposed new dwelling and subdivision would significantly reduce the curtilage and rear garden of the heritage-listed item, adversely impacting its heritage significance and visual setting, contrary to planning and heritage objectives.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
20 September 2007
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'heritage Significance' 'subdivision' 'local Environmental Plan' 'development Control Plan']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 ['whether proposed development and subdivision adversely affect heritage significance and curtilage of heritage item' 'compliance with planning controls and development standards' 'impact on neighbourhood and adjoining properties' 'adequacy of car parking provision' 'public interest in preservation of heritage item']

Ratio Decidendi

The application was refused because the proposed new dwelling and subdivision would significantly reduce the curtilage and rear garden of the heritage-listed item, adversely impacting its heritage significance and visual setting, contrary to planning and heritage objectives.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['The appeal under s 97 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 is dismissed.' 'Development application No 1676/06 to erect a new dwelling and subdivide is refused development consent.' 'Exhibits except for specified ones are returned.']