Songkal Pty Limited v Warringah Council [2001] NSWLEC 197

Reported Decision : 117 LGERA 237

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Songkal Pty Limited v Warringah Council [2001] NSWLEC 197 APPLICANT Songkal Pty Limited PARTIES : RESPONDENT Warringah Council FILE NUMBER(S) : 10266 of 2001 CORAM: McEwen AJ Development Application :- Owners consent KEY ISSUES: non planning matters not a bar to grant of development consent access - bulk and scale - deferred commencement Conveyancing Act 1919, s 88K LEGISLATION CITED: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, s 78A, s 79C Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 1994, cl 46 Buckoke v Greater London Council [1971] 1 Ch. 655; Currey v Sutherland Shire Council and Anor (1997) 92 LGERA 85; Grace Bros Pty Ltd v Willoughby Municipal Council (1981) 44 LGRA 400; Jeblon Pty Ltd v North Sydney Municipal Council (1982) 48 LGRA 113; Marshall and Anor v The Council of the City of Wollongong [2000] NSWSC 137, Bryson J, unreported; Marshall v Blackpool Corporation [1935] AC 16; CASES CITED: North Sydney Council v Ligon 302 Pty Limited (1996) 185 CLR 470; Parramatta City Council and Anor v Hale and Ors (1983) 47 LGRA 319; Remath Investments No 6 Pty Ltd v Botany City Council (No 2) (Talbot J, NSWLEC, 11 December 1996, unreported); Shellharbour Municipal Council v Rovilo Pty Ltd (1989) 68 LGRA 231; Songkal Pty Ltd v Warringah Council (2000) 111 LGERA 71; Sydney City Council v Claude Neon Ltd (1989) 67 LGRA 181; Weal v Bathurst City Council and Anor (2000) 111 LGERA 181 DATES OF HEARING: 23/07/2001, 24/07/2001, 25/07/2001, 26/07/2001 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 08/24/2001