SDHA Pty Ltd v Waverley Council

Land and Environment Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: SDHA Pty Ltd v Waverley Council [2015] NSWLEC 65 Hearing dates:22 February 2015Date of orders: 24 April 2015 Decision date: 24 April 2015 Jurisdiction:Class 1Before: Pepper J Decision: Summons dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL: appeal against decision of Commissioner – whether the Commissioner failed to take into account a mandatory relevant consideration – whether the Commissioner impermissibly took into account an irrelevant consideration - whether the Commissioner failed to give adequate reasons in respect of principally contested issues – summons dismissed – no order as to costs. Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, ss 79C, 96, 102 Land and Environment Court Act 1979, s 56A Land and Environment Court Rules 2007, r 3.7 Waverley Local Environmental Plan 2012, cls 4.3, 4.4 and 4.6 Cases Cited: 1643 Pittwater Road Pty Ltd v Pittwater Council [2004] NSWLEC 685 Arden Anglican School v Hornsby Shire Council [2008] NSWLEC 103; (2008) 158 LGERA 224 Bankstown City Council v Mohamad El Dana [2009] NSWLEC 68 Beale v Government Insurance Office of New South Wales (1997) 48 NSWLR 430 Bonim Stanmore Pty Ltd v Marrickville Council [2007] NSWLEC 286; (2007) 156 LGERA 12 Boral Cement Pty Ltd v SHCAG Pty Ltd; Minister for Planning and Infrastructure v SHCAG Pty Ltd [2013] NSWLEC 203 Botany Bay City Council v Farnworth Holdings Pty Ltd [2004] NSWCA 157 Botany Bay City Council v Premier Customs Services Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 226; (2009) 172 LGERA 338 Brimbella Pty Ltd v...