Australia, Aug. 4 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 3:
1. COMMISSIONER: This is a Class 1 Development Appeal pursuant to s 8.7 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EPA Act) being an appeal against the refusal of Development Application DA/1089/2023 seeking consent for works to a former boarding house to enable the provision of 11 boarding rooms and construction of new rear fire stairs (Proposed Development) at 115 Dolphin Street, Coogee legally described as Lot A in DP 951558 (the Site).
2. The hearing of the proceedings commenced on site on 26 June 2025. The parties advised the court that the parties' experts agree that all contentions raised in the Respondent's...