Strathfield Municipal Council v C & C Investments Trading Pty Ltd [2017] NSWLEC 155

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Strathfield Municipal Council v C & C Investments Trading Pty Ltd [2017] NSWLEC 155 Hearing dates: 17 November 2017 Date of orders: 22 November 2017 Decision date: 22 November 2017 Jurisdiction: Class 4 Before: Sheahan J Decision: See orders in [33] Catchwords: INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION: Works allegedly undertaken and occupied not in accordance with development consent and a (valid ?) occupation certificate – principles to apply – serious question to be tried – balance of convenience favours limited relief and expedition of trial Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Cases Cited: Blacktown City Council v The Penatrators Pty Limited (2013)199 LGERA 73; [2013] NSWLEC 169 Burwood Council v Ralan Burwood Pty Ltd (No 3) [2014] NSWCA 404 Strathfield Municipal Council v Michael Raad Architect Pty Ltd (No 2) [2017] NSWLEC 119 Ross v State Rail Authority of New South Wales (1987) 70 LGRA 91 Tegra (NSW) Pty Limited v Gundagai Shire Council and Anor (2007) 160 LGERA 1; [2007] NSWLEC 806 Tenterfield Shire Council v Budd [2016] NSWLEC 89 Warringah Shire Council v Sedevcic (1987) 10 NSWLR 335 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Strathfield Municipal Council (Applicant) C & C Investments Trading Pty Ltd (First respondent) Grand City Constructions (Second respondent) Stanly Spyrou (Third respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr R White, barrister (Applicant) Mr J Doyle, solicitor (First and second respondents) No appearance (Third respondent)