Northcote Trust v Hornsby Shire Council [2012] NSWLEC 1134

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Northcote Trust v Hornsby Shire Council [2012] NSWLEC 1134 Hearing dates: 23 February 2012 Decision date: 25 May 2012 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Pearson C Decision: The matter is listed before the Registrar for directions on 7 June 2012 Catchwords: DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION - Affordable rental housing - Heritage item - Subdivision of land - Whether State Environmental Planning Policy (Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 applies Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 State Environmental Planning Policy (Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 State Environmental Planning Policy No 53- Metropolitan Residential Development Hornsby Shire Local Environmental Plan 1994 Cases Cited: Demihale Pty Ltd v Ku-ring-gai Municipal Council (2002) 123 LGERA 94 Farah v Warringah Council & Ors [2006] NSWLEC 191 Hillpalm Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council [2002] NSWCA 322 Owners Strata Plan 37762 v Pham & Ors [2005] NSWLEC 500 Personal Design Projects Pty Ltd v Hornsby Shire Council [1991] NSWLEC 34 S & I Investments Pty Ltd v Pittwater Council [1993] NSWLEC 166 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Northcote Trust (Applicant) Hornsby Shire Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel Mr I Hemmings (Applicant) Solicitors Whittens Lawyers (Applicant) Mr A Seton, Marsdens Law Group (Respondent) File Number(s): 11109 of 2011