Australia, May 29 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement April 29:

1. COMMMISSIONER: This is an appeal pursuant to the provisions of s 8.7(1) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EPA Act) against the refusal of Development Application DA/2024/0379 for alterations and additions to an existing detached dwelling, including partial demolition of existing structures and construction of ground floor and first floor additions on land known as 26 Ferris Street, Annandale (Lot 1 DP 957712) (the site) by Inner West Council.

2. The Court was required to arrange a conciliation conference between the parties, pursuant to s 34AA(2)(a) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 (LEC Act). T...