Newtech Ventures Pty Ltd v Leichhardt Municipal Council [2012] NSWLEC 1088

Newtech Ventures Pty Ltd v Leichhardt Municipal Council [2012] NSWLEC 1088

It is lawful and appropriate to grant consent as the proposed amended conditions and management plans sufficiently address the planning controls, previous objections, and social and amenity impacts.

Parties
Applicant: Newtech Ventures Pty Ltd; Respondent: Leichhardt Municipal Council
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
28 March 2012
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment on Appeal From Development Consent Refusal
Outcome
Appeal upheld, development consent granted by consent, parties to bear their own costs
Legal Topics
Development Application, Retail Liquor Store, Planning Consent, Objections, Hours of Operation, Deliveries, CCTV Recording

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Parties

Newtech Ventures Pty Ltd

Applicant

Leichhardt Municipal Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment on Appeal From Development Consent Refusal

  1. 1 Whether the development application for a retail liquor store should be approved
  2. 2 Whether the social impact, parking, traffic, deliveries, and amenity concerns have been adequately addressed

Ratio Decidendi

It is lawful and appropriate to grant consent as the proposed amended conditions and management plans sufficiently address the planning controls, previous objections, and social and amenity impacts.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld, development consent granted by consent, parties to bear their own costs

Orders

  • The appeal is upheld.
  • Development consent is granted to Development Application D/2011/162 subject to the conditions in annexure A.