Zhang v Willoughby City Council [2024] NSWLEC 1592

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Zhang v Willoughby City Council [2024] NSWLEC 1592 Hearing dates: Conciliation Conference 5 September 2024 Date of orders: 25 September 2024 Decision date: 25 September 2024 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Targett C Decision: The Court orders that: (1) The appeal is upheld. (2) Development consent is granted to Development Application DA/2023/49, as amended, for alterations and additions to an existing dwelling house at Lot 51 in DP 708743, known as 5 Slade Street, Naremburn, subject to the conditions of consent in Annexure A. Catchwords: APPEAL – Residential development application - conciliation conference – agreement between the parties - orders Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, ss 4.15, 8.7, 8.10 Land and Environment Court Act 1979, ss 17, 34, 34AA Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021, ss 27, 38 State Environmental Planning Policy (Biodiversity and Conservation) 2021, Pt 6 State Environmental Planning Policy (Building Sustainability Index: BASIX) 2004 State Environmental Planning Policy (Resilience and Hazards) 2021, cl 4,6 State Environmental Planning Policy (Sustainable Buildings) 2022, ss 4.1 and 4.2 Willoughby Local Environmental Plan 2012, cll 4.3, 4.4, 5.10, 6.1, 6.2 Texts Cited: Willoughby Development Control Plan 2023 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Yi Zhang (Applicant) Willoughby City Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: D Tyrrell (Solicitor) (Applicant) J Marsland (Solicitor) (Respondent)