Fernside Developments Pty Ltd v Canterbury-Bankstown Council [2020] NSWLEC 1025

Fernside Developments Pty Ltd v Canterbury-Bankstown Council [2020] NSWLEC 1025

The appeal was upheld and development consent granted because the parties reached agreement on amended plans addressing all relevant contentions, enabling the Court to approve the development as it could have in due exercise of its functions under s 34(3) LEC Act.

Parties
Applicant: Fernside Developments Pty Ltd; Respondent: Canterbury-Bankstown Council
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
17 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Development Appeal / Determination Following Conciliation Conference
Outcome
Appeal upheld; development application approved with conditions.
Legal Topics
Development Application, Conciliation Conference, Consent Orders

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Parties

Fernside Developments Pty Ltd

Applicant

Canterbury-Bankstown Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Class 1 Development Appeal / Determination Following Conciliation Conference

  1. 1 Whether the development application DA-539/2018 should be approved subject to conditions after amendment of plans and agreement between parties

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was upheld and development consent granted because the parties reached agreement on amended plans addressing all relevant contentions, enabling the Court to approve the development as it could have in due exercise of its functions under s 34(3) LEC Act.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; development application approved with conditions.

Orders

  • The Appeal in proceedings no 2019/00150610 is upheld.
  • Development application DA-539/2018 is approved, subject to the conditions in Annexure 'A'.