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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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Planning and environment

Draybi Bros Pty Ltd v Cumberland Council

Draybi Bros Pty Ltd v Cumberland Council [2025] NSWLEC 1114

A Class 1 development appeal was upheld after conciliation conference, with consent granted for a restaurant development in Granville subject to conditions and costs of $3,500.

  • Development consent
  • Drive through restaurant
  • Conciliation conference
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Active street uses
  • Urban heat provisions
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Planning and environment law

ATG Carlton Pty Ltd v Georges River Council

ATG Carlton Pty Ltd v Georges River Council [2025] NSWLEC 1107

The Court upheld a clause 4.6 variation for floor space ratio and approved a change of use to self-storage, with signage and alterations, subject to conditions.

  • Development consent
  • Floor space ratio
  • Clause 4.6 variation
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Design excellence
  • Development-consent
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Planning and environment law

Sky Property and Planning Pty Ltd as trustee for Sky Property and Planning Trust v Inner West Council

Sky Property and Planning Pty Ltd as trustee for Sky Property and Planning Trust v Inner West Council [2024] NSWLEC 1735

A Class 1 planning appeal was resolved at conciliation, with the Court upholding cl 4.6 variation requests and granting consent for an amended boat shed proposal.

  • Development standard variations
  • Conciliation conferences
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Grant of development consent
  • Development-standard-variation
  • Conciliation-conference
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Planning and environment

SPEC Homes Pty Ltd v Camden Council

SPEC Homes Pty Ltd v Camden Council [2024] NSWLEC 1729

The Court upheld the appeal by consent and granted development consent for amended drainage and hardstand works at Smeaton Grange, subject to conditions.

  • Development application appeal
  • Drainage channel
  • Conciliation conference
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Flood assessment
  • Development-application-appeal
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Planning and environment law

The Owners – Strata Plan No. 12175 v North Sydney Council

The Owners – Strata Plan No. 12175 v North Sydney Council [2024] NSWLEC 1713

The Court upheld an appeal and granted development consent for a Torrens title boundary adjustment subdivision at Kurraba Point, subject to Annexure A conditions.

  • Development application
  • Subdivision
  • Torrens title
  • Boundary adjustment
  • Consent orders
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
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Planning and environment

Harris v Northern Beaches Council

Harris v Northern Beaches Council [2024] NSWLEC 1688

In a Class 1 planning appeal, the Court upheld the appeal and granted development consent after conciliation, finding the jurisdictional prerequisites were satisfied.

  • Development application
  • Appeal
  • Conciliation conference
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Planning-and-environment
  • Development-application
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Environmental law

Harris v Randwick City Council

Harris v Randwick City Council [2024] NSWLEC 1612

The Court upheld a clause 4.6 variation request, allowed the appeal, and granted consent for alterations and additions to backpackers’ accommodation in Coogee.

  • Development application
  • Contravention of development standards
  • Floor space ratio
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Grant of consent after conference
  • Development-application
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Planning and environment law

Beaini Developments Pty Ltd v Georges River Council

Beaini Developments Pty Ltd v Georges River Council [2024] NSWLEC 1290

After a conciliation conference, the Land and Environment Court upheld an appeal and granted consent for two semi-detached dwellings at Carss Park, with conditions.

  • Development applications
  • Appeals
  • Conciliation conference
  • Jurisdictional preconditions
  • Development-applications
  • Planning-appeals
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