Urbanism Pty Limited v Blacktown City Council [2022] NSWLEC 1187

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Urbanism Pty Limited v Blacktown City Council [2022] NSWLEC 1187 Hearing dates: Conciliation conference on 25 March 2022 Date of orders: 08 April 2022 Decision date: 08 April 2022 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Chilcott C Decision: The Court orders that: (1) The Appeal is upheld. (2) Development Application No. 20-01944 seeking consent for the demolition of existing structures, vegetation removal and construction of a place of public worship and ancillary community centre with at-grade parking for 20 vehicles on the land at 44 Wealtheasy Street, Angus (Lot 44 DP 10319) is approved subject to the conditions of consent annexed hereto and marked "A". Catchwords: DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION – conciliation conference – agreement between the parties – orders Legislation Cited: Blacktown Local Environmental Plan 2015, cll 2.3, 4.3, 4.4, 7.5 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, ss 4.14, 4.15, 4.16, 8.7 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000, cl 77 Land and Environment Court Act 1979, s 34 Local Land Services Act 2013, s 60O Rural Fires Act 1997, s 100B State Environmental Planning Policy No 55 - Remediation of Land, cl 7 State Environmental Planning Policy (Resilience and Hazards) 2021, s 4.6 State Environmental Planning Policy (Vegetation in Non-Rural Areas) 2017, cl 8 Texts Cited: Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, COVID-19 Pandemic Arrangements Policy (February, 2022) NSW Rural Fire Service, Planning for Bush Fire Protection (November, 2019) Category: Principal judgment Parties: Urbanism Pty Limited (Applicant) Blacktown City Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: N Hamond (Applicant) A Seton (Solicitor) (Respondent)