Springlands Developments Pty Ltd v Burwood Council [2017] NSWLEC 1516

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Springlands Developments Pty Ltd v Burwood Council [2017] NSWLEC 1516 Hearing dates: 31 August 2017 Date of orders: 31 August 2017 Decision date: 31 August 2017 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Brown C Decision: 1. The appeal is upheld; 2. Development application 53/2016 for demolition of existing structures and the erection of a new 18 storey mixed use building, including 43 residential apartments, 16 serviced apartments, 72 car parking spaces at 12 14 Gloucester Street, Burwood, is approved, subject to the conditions in Annexure "A"; 3. The applicant is to pay the respondent's costs in accordance with s 79B of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 as agreed or assessed; 4. The exhibits are returned with the exception of exhibits 1 and A. Catchwords: DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION: demolition of existing structures and the erection of a new mixed use building – no contentions raised by council – resident concerns Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 Burwood Local Environmental Plan 2012 Burwood Development Control Plan 2012 State Environmental Planning Policy No. 65 - Design Quality of Residential Apartment Development Cases Cited: Nil Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Springlands Developments Pty Ltd (Applicant) Burwood Council (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Ms J Wauchope, Dentons Pty Ltd (Applicant) Ms K Law, Matthews Folbigg Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2016/00363973 Publication restriction: No