Lonergan v The Hills Shire Council [2013] NSWLEC 1254

Consent is granted to the amended development application as the proposal complies with applicable statutory planning provisions and there are no unresolved objections or council contentions.

Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 20 December 2013
Procedural Posture: Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Appeal upheld; development application approved subject to conditions.
Legal Topics: ['development Application' 'affordable Housing' 'in Fill Housing' 'amendment of Plans']

['environmental Law' 'planning Law'] ['development Application' 'affordable Housing' 'in Fill Housing' 'amendment of Plans']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 ['Whether consent should be granted for demolition and construction of six unit, two storey, multi-dwelling including affordable housing units based on amended plans' 'Applicability of SEPP ARH to minimum site area requirements']

Ratio Decidendi

Consent is granted to the amended development application as the proposal complies with applicable statutory planning provisions and there are no unresolved objections or council contentions.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; development application approved subject to conditions.

Orders

['The appeal is upheld.' 'Development Application No. 72/2014/HB for the demolition of existing structures and construction of a six unit, two storey, multi-dwelling house is approved, subject to the conditions of consent attached in Annexure A.' 'The exhibits, other than exhibits 1 and 3, are returned.']