Wu v Inner West Council [2026] NSWLEC 1214
Before: Espinosa C · NSW Land and Environment Court
Summary
DEVELOPMENT APPEAL — residential development — alterations and additions — conciliation conference — agreement between the parties — orders
Catchwords
DEVELOPMENT APPEAL — residential development — alterations and additions — conciliation conference — agreement between the parties — orders
Outcome
The Court orders: (1) The appeal is upheld. (2) Development Application DA2025/0871 for alterations and additions to an existing detached dwelling, including partial demolition of existing structures, construction of a ground floor, first floor addition and ancillary works at 7 Arthur Street, Leichhardt is determined by the grant of development consent subject to the conditions at Annexure A.
Legislation cited
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW), ss 4.16, 8.7 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 (NSW), ss 34AA, 34 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021 (NSW), s 38 Inner West Local Environmental Plan 2022, cll 2.7, 4.3, 4.3C, 4.4, 5.10, 5.21, 6.1, 6.3, 6.8, Sch 5, Pt 2 State Environmental Planning Policy (Biodiversity and Conservation) 2021, ss 6.1, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 6.11, Pt 6.2, Div 2 State Environmental Planning Policy (Resilience and Hazards) 2021, s 4.6 State Environmental Planning Policy (Sustainable Buildings) 2022
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