Principal Healthcare Finance Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Ryde [2016] NSWLEC 153

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Principal Healthcare Finance Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Ryde [2016] NSWLEC 153 Hearing dates: 05 August 2016 Date of orders: 02 December 2016 Decision date: 02 December 2016 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Robson J Decision: See orders at [78] Catchwords: SEPARATE QUESTION – whether provision of SEPP is prohibition or development standard – two-step approach appropriate – held provision is development standard Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) ss 4, 76B Hurstville Local Environmental Plan 1994 (NSW) cl 16A Ryde Local Environment Plan 2014 (NSW) cl 4.6 State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing for Seniors or People with a Disability) 2004 (NSW) cll 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 26, 30, 40 State Environmental Planning Policy No 5 – Housing for Older People or People with a Disability 1998 (NSW) cll 3, 12 Cases Cited: 4nature Inc v Centennial Springvale Pty Ltd (2016) 218 LGERA 289; [2016] NSWLEC 121 Agostino v Penrith City Council (2010) 172 LGERA 380; [2010] NSWCA 20 Blue Mountains City Council v Laurence Browning Pty Ltd (2006) 67 NSWLR 672; [2006] NSWCA 331 Cranbrook School v Woollahra Municipal Council (2006) 66 NSWLR 379; [2006] NSWCA 155 Georgakis v North Sydney Council (2004) 140 LGERA 379; [2004] NSWLEC 123 Hewitt v Hurstville Council (2001) 119 LGERA 152; [2001] NSWLEC 294 Huang v Hurstville City Council (No 2) [2011] NSWLEC 151 Karimbla Constructions Services (NSW) Pty Ltd v Pittwater Council [2015] NSWLEC 83 Laurence Browning v Blue Mountains City Council [2006] NSWLEC 74 Lotus Project Management Pty Ltd v Pittwater Council [2015] NSWLEC 16 Lowy v Land and Environment Court of NSW (2002) 123 LGERA 179; [2002] NSWCA 353 Mosman Municipal Council v IPM Pty Ltd (2016) 216 LGERA 252; [2016] NSWLEC 26 North Sydney Municipal Council v PD Mayoh Pty Ltd (No 2) (1990) 71 LGRA 222 Residents Against Improper Development Inc v Chase Property Investments Pty Ltd (2006) 149 LGERA 360; [2006] NSWCA 323 Strathfield Municipal Council v Poynting (2001) 116 LGERA 319; [2001] NSWCA 270 Sutherland Shire Council v Benedict Industries Pty Ltd (No 4) [2015] NSWLEC 101 Tovir Investments Pty Ltd v Waverley Council [2014] NSWCA 379 Walker Corporation Pty Ltd v Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (2009) 173 LGERA 155; [2009] NSWLEC 219 Wilson Parking Australia 1992 Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Sydney (2014) 201 LGERA 232; [2014] NSWLEC 12 Wingecarribee Shire Council v De Angelis [2016] NSWCA 189 Woollahra Municipal Council v Carr (1985) 62 LGRA 263 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Principal Healthcare Finance Pty Ltd (Applicant) Council of the City of Ryde (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: A E Galasso SC with E Tringali (Applicant) S M Berveling (Respondent)