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Environmental law

Qin v Hunter’s Hill Council

Qin v Hunter’s Hill Council [2025] NSWLEC 1136

After a conciliation conference, the Court upheld an appeal and granted consent for an amended dwelling-house development at 11 William Street, Henley, subject to conditions.

  • Development application
  • Appeal
  • Conciliation conference
  • Conditions of consent
  • Development-application
  • Conciliation-conference
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Environmental law

The Trustee for Landen Dev No 14 Unit Trust v Lake Macquarie City Council

The Trustee for Landen Dev No 14 Unit Trust v Lake Macquarie City Council [2025] NSWLEC 1127

Class 1 development appeal upheld after conciliation, with consent granted for a Torrens title subdivision, demolition, roadworks and civil works at Wyee.

  • Development application
  • Subdivision
  • Conciliation conference
  • Integrated development
  • Biodiversity assessment
  • Development-appeal
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Planning law

MKY Enterprises (Aust) Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council

MKY Enterprises (Aust) Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council [2025] NSWLEC 1123

The Court allowed an appeal over a Wadalba subdivision, finding the proposal permissible subject to an amended plan and revised consent conditions.

  • Subdivision application
  • Minimum lot size
  • Urban release area
  • Environmental management
  • Development consent
  • Buffer zones
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Planning law

Cherice Pty Ltd v Woollahra Municipal Council

Cherice Pty Ltd v Woollahra Municipal Council [2025] NSWLEC 1131

The Court granted leave to amend and approved a modification to a shop top housing consent in Double Bay after a conciliation conference and agreed conditions.

  • Modification of development consent
  • Shop top housing
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Development-consent-modification
  • Shop-top-housing
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Civil procedure

Haigh v Haddad

Haigh v Haddad [2025] NSWCA 28

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal from a summary dismissal, holding the claims were barred by reflective loss and abuse of process.

  • Reflective loss
  • Misfeasance in public office
  • Abuse of process
  • Limitation of actions
  • Summary dismissal
  • Reflective-loss
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Planning law

Wong v Hunter’s Hill Council

Wong v Hunter’s Hill Council [2025] NSWLEC 1116

A Class 1 development appeal was upheld after conciliation, and consent was granted for a revised two-storey dwelling proposal at 12 Joly Parade, Hunters Hill.

  • Development consent
  • Jurisdictional prerequisites
  • Zoning and land use
  • Environmental planning instruments
  • Development-consent
  • Class-1-development-appeal
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Environmental law

Koutsos v Northern Beaches Council

Koutsos v Northern Beaches Council [2025] NSWLEC 1110

The Court upheld a Class 1 appeal and approved modification of development consent for balcony extensions and a roof terrace at Manly after conciliation.

  • Development consent modification
  • Heritage preservation
  • Public participation
  • Zoning
  • Development-consent-modification
  • Class-1-appeal
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Environmental law

Collaroy Living Pty Ltd v Northern Beaches Council

Collaroy Living Pty Ltd v Northern Beaches Council [2025] NSWLEC 1113

The Court upheld an appeal and approved a modification to an existing seniors housing consent at Collaroy after a conciliation conference and s 34 agreement.

  • Modification of development consent
  • Appeals from local government decisions
  • Seniors housing development
  • Conciliation and agreement between parties
  • Modification-of-development-consent
  • Conciliation-conference
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Environmental law

Elk Designs Newcastle Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council

Elk Designs Newcastle Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council [2025] NSWLEC 1089

The Court upheld a planning appeal by consent after conciliation, granting development consent for a five-unit multi-dwelling housing project at East Gosford.

  • Development application
  • Conciliation conference
  • Agreement between parties
  • Amendment of application
  • Costs orders
  • Development-application
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Environmental law

Elk Designs Newcastle Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council

Elk Designs Newcastle Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council [2025] NSWLEC 1090

The Court upheld a development appeal, granted consent for a five-unit strata housing project in East Gosford, and ordered $1,500 costs thrown away after amendment.

  • Development application
  • Zoning
  • Conciliation conference
  • Flood risk
  • Coastal hazards
  • Development-appeal
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