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Class 1 — Merit appeal Sutherland Shire Council 06 May 2026

Shelby Brothers Pty Ltd v Sutherland Shire Council [2026] NSWLEC 1247

Before: Targett C · NSW Land and Environment Court

Traffic / ParkingConciliation / AgreementDemolitionSubdivisionStormwater / Drainage

Summary

APPEAL – Residential development application - conciliation conference – agreement between the parties - orders

Catchwords

APPEAL – Residential development application - conciliation conference – agreement between the parties - orders

Outcome

The Court orders that: (1) The appeal is upheld. (2) Development application DA25/0497, as amended, for the proposed demolition of existing structures on site and construction of an attached dual occupancy including pools, basements and strata subdivision at Lot 18 in Deposited Plan 11262, also known as 13 Waterview Avenue, Caringbah South, is determined by the grant of development consent subject to the conditions of consent contained at Annexure A.

Legislation cited

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW), ss 4.15, 8.7, 8.10, 8.11 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 (NSW), ss 17, 34, 34AA   Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021 (NSW), s 38 State Environmental Planning Policy (Sustainable Buildings) 2022 State Environmental Planning Policy (Resilience and Hazards) 2021, Ch 2, s 4.6 Sutherland Local Environmental Plan 2015, cll 2.5, 4.1B, 5.21, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 6.14, 6.16, 6.17, Sch 1

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