AS Investment Company Pty Ltd v Liverpool City Council [2019] NSWLEC 1054

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: AS Investment Company Pty Ltd v Liverpool City Council [2019] NSWLEC 1054 Hearing dates: 15 November 2018 Date of orders: 14 February 2019 Decision date: 14 February 2019 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Gray C Decision: The Court orders that: (1) The appeal is dismissed. (2) The development application for the two lot subdivision of Lot 74 in DP 1134477, known as 76 Pleasure Point Road, Pleasure Point, is refused. (3) Exhibits 1, 2, 5, 6, B and C and the Applicant's List of Authorities are returned. Catchwords: APPEAL – application for subdivision of land – maximum lot yield applies to an area in which the land is located – subdivision will result in breach of maximum lot yield under cl 7.12 of the local environmental plan – whether prohibition or development standard Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Hawkesbury Local Environment Plan 2012 Interpretation Act 1984 Liverpool Local Environmental Plan 1997 (Amendment No 84) Liverpool Local Environmental Plan 2008 Standard Instrument (Local Environmental Plans) Order 2006 Standard Instrument - Principal Local Environmental Plan Cases Cited: Agostino v Penrith City Council (2010) 172 LGERA 380; [2010] NSWCA 20 Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd v Amalgamated Clothing & Allied Trades Union of Australia (1932) 47 CLR 1 Blue Mountains City Council v Laurence Browning Pty Ltd (2006) 150 LGERA 130; [2006] NSWCA 331 Karimbla Constructions Services (NSW) Pty Ltd v Pittwater Council [2015] NSWLEC 83 Laurence Browning v Blue Mountains City Council [2006] NSWLEC 74 North Sydney Municipal Council v PD Mayoh Pty Ltd (1990) LGERA 222 Oneten Properties Pty Ltd v Hawkesbury City Council; Jeanette & anor v Hawkesbury City Council [2016] NSWLEC 1405 Principal Healthcare Finance Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Ryde (2016) 222 LGERA 212; [2016] NSWLEC 153 Strathfield Municipal Council v Poynting (2001) 116 LGERA 319; [2001] NSWCA 270 Woollahra Muncipal Council v Carr (1987) 62 LGRA 263 Category: Principal judgment Parties: AS Investment Company Pty Ltd (Applicant) Liverpool City Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: N Eastman (Applicant)