Australia, Aug. 23 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 23:

1.COMMISSIONER: This is an appeal pursuant to s 8.7 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) (EPA Act) against the refusal of development application DA/62/2025. The DA seeks development consent for demolition of existing structures, Torrens title subdivision into two lots and construction of two semi-detached dwellings with car parking and associated works (DA) at 260 Clovelly Road, Coogee (site) (Lot 6 in DP 8781).

2. The Court notes that the Respondent, as the relevant consent authority, has approved under s 38 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021 (NSW) (EPA Regulation) to the Ap...