Winten Developments Pty Ltd v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWLEC 229

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales CITATION: Winten Developments Pty Ltd v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWLEC 229

PARTIES APPLICANT: Winten Developments Pty Ltd

RESPONDENT: North Sydney Council

NUMBER: 10260 of 1999

CORAM: Talbot J

KEY ISSUES: Development :- meaning of well-founded objection

LEGISLATION CITED:

DATES OF HEARING: 09/01/1999; 09/02/1999; 09/03/1999; 09/08/1999; 09/14/1999; 09/28/1999; 09/29/1999

DATE OF JUDGMENT DELIVERY: 10/06/1999

APPLICANT: Mr W R Davison SC

SOLICITORS: Pike Pike and Fenwick LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT: Ms S A Duggan (Barrister)

SOLICITORS: Mallesons Stephen Jaques

JUDGMENT:

IN THE LAND AND Matter No. 10260 of 1999 ENVIRONMENT COURT Coram: Talbot J OF NEW SOUTH WALES Decision Date: 6 October 1999

Winten Developments Pty Ltd Applicant v North Sydney Council Respondent

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

1. The applicant is seeking development consent to demolish four existing houses, known as 78, 80, 82 and 84 Wycombe Road, Neutral Bay and then to construct a residential flat building comprising 26 dwellings being seven two bedroom units, eighteen three bedroom units and one four bedroom unit over 45 car spaces at two levels. The proposed building will read as six storeys to the Wycombe Road frontage and four storeys along Anderson Street.