Kanobay Pty Ltd v Sydney City Council [2004] NSWLEC 493

Kanobay Pty Ltd v Sydney City Council [2004] NSWLEC 493

The proposed development is not consistent with statutory and policy requirements for design quality and heritage conservation, fails to comply with height and bulk controls, and adversely impacts surrounding contributory buildings and heritage item; appeal for development consent refused.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
15 September 2004
Procedural Posture
Development Application Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['development Consent' 'soil Contamination' 'heritage Conservation' 'design Quality' 'overshadowing' 'amenity']

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Procedural Posture

Development Application Appeal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 ['Whether the proposed redevelopment satisfies statutory and policy requirements for design quality and heritage in a conservation area' 'Whether demolition of the existing building is appropriate given heritage and streetscape considerations' 'Whether development proposal is consistent with relevant development control plans and environmental planning policies' 'Whether overshadowing and amenity impacts are acceptable']

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed development is not consistent with statutory and policy requirements for design quality and heritage conservation, fails to comply with height and bulk controls, and adversely impacts surrounding contributory buildings and heritage item; appeal for development consent refused.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['The appeal is dismissed.' 'Exhibits may be returned, other than exhibits A, B and 8.']