The Land and Environment Court’s decision in Billyard Avenue Developments Pty Limited v The Council of the City of Sydney serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of adhering to planning controls and understanding the boundaries of consent orders.

In the recent decision of Amplitel Pty Limited v The Hills Shire Council highlights significant considerations for assessing DAs involving telecommunications infrastructure.

In a recent Land and Environment Court decision, JS Architects Pty Ltd v Randwick City Council, the Court clarified how minimum lot size controls should be applied when assessing strata subdivisions.

The recent decision in Petersham High Pty Ltd v Inner West Council offers insights into the use and assessment of clause 4.6 variation requests.

The key phrases of the judgment reference “substantial non-compliant excavation and building works,” yet, like many similar cases, it leaves the full extent of these issues open to interpretation.

In this recent decision, the Land and Environment Court highlighted a critical issue in development assessment – late-stage changes to a development application.