Houteas S v Parramatta City Council [2006] NSWLEC 749

Houteas S v Parramatta City Council [2006] NSWLEC 749

The appeal is upheld because the development proposal complies with planning controls, and concerns relating to bulk and scale, vehicular safety, and privacy can be adequately addressed by conditions of consent.

Parties
Applicant: Spiro Houteas; Respondent: Parramatta City Council
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
29 November 2006
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal upheld
Legal Topics
Development Application, Bulk and Scale, Vehicular Safety, Privacy
Planning Law Development Application Bulk and Scale Vehicular Safety Privacy

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Parties

Spiro Houteas

Applicant

Parramatta City Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed development should be approved subject to conditions addressing bulk and scale, vehicular safety and privacy.
  2. 2 Whether the development complies with planning controls including Parramatta Local Environmental Plan 2001 and Parramatta Development Control Plan 2001.

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal is upheld because the development proposal complies with planning controls, and concerns relating to bulk and scale, vehicular safety, and privacy can be adequately addressed by conditions of consent.

Court Disposition

appeal upheld

Orders

  • Development application No DA1445/2004 is approved subject to Conditions 1 to 109 in Annexure A.
  • Privacy screens, setbacks and design modifications as detailed in Conditions 17A-17G are required.