Elanora Breeze Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council [2023] NSWLEC 1338

Elanora Breeze Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council [2023] NSWLEC 1338

The appeal is upheld and the development application is approved as agreements reached in the conciliation conference satisfy all statutory preconditions for consent, comply with planning controls, and are a decision the Court could have properly made.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
30 June 2023
Procedural Posture
Class 1 / Appeal Against Conditions of Consent; Post Conciliation Conference; Determination of Amended Development Application
Outcome
Appeal upheld; development application approved subject to conditions.
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'appeal Against Conditions of Consent' 'conciliation Conference' 'local Environmental Plan' 'state Environmental Planning Policy']
['planning and Environment Law'] ['development Application' 'appeal Against Conditions of Consent' 'conciliation Conference' 'local Environmental Plan' 'state Environmental Planning Policy']

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Procedural Posture

Class 1 / Appeal Against Conditions of Consent; Post Conciliation Conference; Determination of Amended Development Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the conditions of consent imposed on the development consent should be upheld or amended' 'Whether the statutory requirements and zoning objectives for the proposed development are met' 'Whether the preconditions to the grant of consent are satisfied']

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal is upheld and the development application is approved as agreements reached in the conciliation conference satisfy all statutory preconditions for consent, comply with planning controls, and are a decision the Court could have properly made.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; development application approved subject to conditions.

Orders

  • ['The appeal is upheld.' 'Development Application DA21/0582, as amended, is approved for demolition of existing buildings, subdivision of 2 lots into 4 lots, construction of 4 dual occupancies and strata subdivision at 7 and 9 Elanora Avenue, Pottsville, subject to conditions of consent at Annexure A.']