Australia, Feb. 8 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on Jan. 7:
1. COMMISSIONER: This is an appeal pursuant to s 8.7 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EPA Act) against the deemed refusal by Central Coast Council of development application DA151/2024 (the DA). The DA seeks consent for the demolition of an existing dwelling and ancillary structures, the construction of a new dwelling with swimming pool and detached garage on land described as Lot 15 in DP 25815, known as 38-66 Maitland Bay Drive, Killcare Heights NSW 2257 (the site).
2. The Respondent filed its Statement of Facts and Contentions (SOFAC) with the Court on 26 June 2024.
3. The Court arranged a conciliatio...