Revelop Projects Pty Limited v Parramatta City Council [2014] NSWLEC 1167

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Revelop Projects Pty Limited v Parramatta City Council [2014] NSWLEC 1167 Hearing dates: 28 July 2014 Decision date: 30 July 2014 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Moore SC Decision: (1)The appeal is dismissed. (2)Development Application No. DA/674/2012 for demolition of existing structures, removal of trees and construction of a boarding house at 9 Evans Road, Telopea is determined by the refusal of development consent; and (3)The exhibits, other than Exhibits A, B, J and 2 are returned. Catchwords: PLANNING PRINCIPLES: the planning principle in Project Venture Developments v Pittwater Council re-endorsed by the Commissioners of the Court Legislation Cited: Parramatta Development Control Plan 2011 Parramatta Local Environmental Plan 2011 State Environmental Planning Policy (Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 State Environmental Planning Policy 65 - Design Quality of Residential Flat Development Cases Cited: Botany Bay City Council v Premier Customs Services Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 226; (2009) 172 LGERA 338 Project Venture Developments v Pittwater Council [2005] NSWLEC 191; (2005) 141 LGERA 80 Stockland Development Pty Ltd v Manly Council [2004] NSWLEC 492; (2004) 136 LGERA 254 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Revelop Projects Pty Limited (Applicant) Parramatta City Council (Respondent) Representation: Mr M Staunton, barrister (Applicant) Mr A Seton, solicitor (Respondent) Thomsons Lawyers (Applicant) Marsdens Law Group (Respondent) File Number(s): 10025 of 2014