Australand Holdings Ltd v Liverpool City Council [2003] NSWLEC 240

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CITATION : Australand Holdings Ltd v Liverpool City Council [2003] NSWLEC 240 Applicant: Australand Holdings Ltd PARTIES : Respondent: Liverpool City Council FILE NUMBER(S) : 10374; 10375; 10376; 10377 of 2003 CORAM: Bly C KEY ISSUES: Subdivision :- Threatened species and endangered ecological communities LEGISLATION CITED: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Liverpool Local Environmental Plan 1997 CASES CITED: DATES OF HEARING: 25-28 August 2003 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 10/13/2003

Applicant Mr M Craig, QC instructed by Colin Biggers & Paisley LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: Respondent Mr A Pickles, barrister instructed by Marsdens Law Group

JUDGMENT: IN THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES 10374, 5, 6 and 7 of 2003

Bly C

13 October 2003 Australand Holdings Ltd Applicant v Liverpool City Council Respondent

Judgment

Introduction

1 These four appeals involve a proposed four stage residential subdivision of land in Camden Valley Way and Ash Road, Prestons, being Lots C and D in DP 393110, Lot B in DP 387123, Lot 6 in DP 664927 and Lot 1 in DP 329403 ("the proposal"). The four stages include a total of 68 residential lots and associated roads plus various other lots including open space, drainage, electricity transmission and residue.