Laymont Pty Ltd v Parramatta City Council [2004] NSWLEC 419

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Laymont Pty Ltd v Parramatta City Council [2004] NSWLEC 419 APPLICANT Laymont Pty Ltd PARTIES : RESPONDENT Parramatta City Council

FILE NUMBER(S) : 10125 of 2004 CORAM: Hussey C KEY ISSUES: Development Application :- Demolition - erection of multi-unit housing Residential 2A Zone LEGISLATION CITED: Upper Parramatta River Catchment Trust Criteria Parramatta City Council Local Environment Plan 2001 CASES CITED: DATES OF HEARING: 29/07/2004 EX TEMPORE 07/29/2004 JUDGMENT DATE :

APPLICANT Mr P Clay, barrister SOLICITORS Macquarie Lawyers LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT Mr C Gough, solicitor SOLICITORS Storey & Gough

JUDGMENT: THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Hussey C

29 July 2004

10125 of 2004 Laymont Pty Ltd v Parramatta City Council

JUDGMENT 1 This appeal was lodged against council's refusal of a development application for the demolition of an existing house and ancillary structures and subsequent development of a multi-unit housing development comprising of 3 villas and 14 townhouses at 10 Mount Street, Wentworthville.

2 This site comprises of 2 allotments on the southern side of Mount Street, Wentworthville, being Lot 11, DP 1003967 and Lot 8, DP4605967. The site is essentially T shaped with a total area of 4060 sq m. There is a single detached dwelling on the front section of the property with a garage/out building adjacent.