Australia, May 9 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on April 9:
1. The applicant seeks development consent for construction and strata subdivision of a permissible (and otherwise numerically compliant) multi dwelling development on a site fronting Gunnamatta Bay in the Sutherland Shire, known as 12 and 12A Gunnamatta Road, Cronulla (site).
2. Having refused consent to the development application DA23/0450 (DA), the Council contends that the proposal's compliance with numerical controls under the Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015 (SSLEP) and the Sutherland Shire Development Control Plan 2015 (SSDCP), of itself, does not lead to the granting of development consent. Council maint...