Cranney v The Council of Camden [2018] NSWLEC 1036

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Cranney v The Council of Camden [2018] NSWLEC 1036 Hearing dates: 24 January 2018 Date of orders: 02 February 2018 Decision date: 02 February 2018 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Brown C Decision: (1)The appeal is upheld (2) Development Application 10.2016.1034.1 for the change of use of an existing approved dwelling and secondary dwelling to semi-detached dwellings, minor amendments and the strata subdivision of the two dwellings at 14 Davidson Street Oran Park is approved subject the conditions in Annexure A. (3) The exhibits are returned with the exception of exhibits 1, A and B. (4) The applicant is to pay costs pursuant to s97B of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, as agreed or assessed. Catchwords: DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION: change of use of an existing dwelling and secondary dwelling to semi-detached dwellings and strata subdivision; whether consent required for strata subdivision; lot width; streetscape/character Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 State Environmental Planning Policy (Sydney Region Growth Centres) 2006 Cases Cited: DM & Longbow Pty Ltd v Willoughby City Council [2017] NSWLEC 173 Texts Cited: Oran Park Precinct Development Control Plan 2007 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Robert Cranney (Applicant) The Council of Camden(Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr G McKee, solicitor (Applicant) Mr C McFadzean, solicitor.(Respondent)