Storty Pty Ltd v Campbelltown City Council [2024] NSWLEC 1397

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Storty Pty Ltd v Campbelltown City Council [2024] NSWLEC 1397 Hearing dates: 15, 16 April 2024 Date of orders: 11 July 2024 Decision date: 11 July 2024 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Peatman AC Decision: The Court orders: (1) The appeal is upheld. (2) Pursuant to s 39(2),(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979, and ss 4.16(3) and 14(1),(2) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, the deferred commencement condition for development consent 962/2021/DA-C is satisfied. (3) Development Consent 962/2021/DA-C is operational. Catchwords: DEFERRED COMMENCEMENT CONDITION – compliance – right of way granted or not – two way lawful access Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005, s 64 Conveyancing Act 1919, ss 88, 88B, Sch 4A Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, ss 4.16, 4.17, 8.7, 8.14, 14, 39 Land and Environment Court Act 1979, ss 17, 34, 39 Local Government Act 1919 Real Property Act 1900, s 47 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021, ss 76, 113 Road Rules 2014, ss 11, 12, 129, 131 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (2005), s 64 Cases Cited: 4 Nature Inc v Centennial Springvale Pty Ltd (2017) 95 NSWLR 361; [2017] NSWCA 191 Agricultural Equity Investments Pty Ltd v Westlime Pty Ltd (3) [2015] NSWLEC 75 Duke Developments Australia 4 Pty Limited v Esso Australia Pty Ltd v Australian Workers' Union (2017) 263 CLR 551; [2017] HCA 54 Gantry Acquisition Corporation v Parker & Parsley Petroleum Australia Pty Ltd (1994) 123 ALR 29; (1994) 51 FCR 554 Hillpalm Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council (2002) 119 LGERA 86; [2002] NSWLEC 17 Hitchcock v Reed [2022] NSWLEC 81 House of Peace Pty Ltd v Bankstown City Council (2000) 48 NSWLR 498; [2000] NSWCA 44 Hunter Industrial Rental Equipment Pty Ltd v Dungog Shire Council (2019) 101 NSWLR 1; [2019] NSWCA 147 J K Williams Staff Pty Ltd v Sydney Water Corporation (2021) 249 LGERA 109; [2021] NSWLEC 23 Jolly v Yorketown District Council (1968) 119 CLR 347; [1968] HCA 55 K & M Prodanovski Pty Ltd v Wollongong City Council (2013) 195 LGERA 23; [2013] NSWCA 202 Omaya Investments Pty Ltd v Dean Street Holdings Pty Ltd (No 5) [2020] NSWLEC 9 Roberts v Blue Mountains City Council [2012] NSWLEC 2 Scarf v Shoalhaven City Council [2021] NSWLEC 128 Sunland Group Ltd v Gold Coast City Council (2021) 274 CLR 325; [2021] HCA 35 Sutherland Shire Council [2021] NSWLEC 69 Taylor v Owners-Strata Plan No 11564 (2014) 253 CLR 531; [2014] HCA 9 Westfield Management Ltd v Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd [2006] NSWCA 245 Wingecarribee Shire Council v De Angelis [2016] NSWCA 189 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Storty Pty Ltd (Applicant) Campbelltown City Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: T Robertson, SC (Applicant) J Merlino (Solicitor) (Respondent)