Gold Coast City Council v K & K (GC) Pty Ltd [2019] QCA 132
28-6-19 / John Ware — Planning & Environment, Appellate
A development application for a service station, fast food premises and takeaway food premises was refused by the Council, but approved on appeal to the Planning and Environment Court. The Court of Appeal upheld the Council’s appeal against that decision. The case involved a consideration of the principles set out…
Gold Coast City Council v Sunland Group Limited & Anor [2019] QCA 118
14-6-19 / Stewart Webster KC — Appellate, Land Law & Property, Planning & Environment
Appeal against a determination of the Planning & Environment Court that infrastructure charge notices issued to ASX listed development company Sunland Group Limited were invalid for a failure to include an adequate statement of reasons. Shane Doyle QC and Stewart Webster appeared on behalf of the respondent, instructed by Holding…
Fairmont Group Pty Ltd v Moreton Bay Regional Council [2019] QCA 81
10-5-19 — Planning & Environment
A Court of Appeal challenge to the refusal to approve vegetation clearing. Shane Doyle QC (with H Stephanos) appeared on behalf of the applicant, instructed by Cooper Grace Ward. The judgment can be reviewed here.
Ashvan Investments Unit Trust v Brisbane City Council & Ors [2019] QPEC 16
26-4-19 / John Ware — Planning & Environment
An appeal against the Brisbane City Council’s refusal of a development application for a material change of use of land for a childcare centre at the Gap. John Ware (with R Bain QC) appeared for the Respondent, instructed by City Legal. The judgment can be read here.
Sunland Group Limited & Anor v Gold Coast City Council [2019] QPEC 14
4-4-19 / Stewart Webster KC — Planning & Environment
Further proceedings concerning ASX listed property development company Sunland Group Limited, establishing its continuing right to rely on a Preliminary Approval as determining the amount of infrastructure contributions and credits payable for a major development project at Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast. Shane Doyle QC and Stewart Webster appeared…
