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Traspunt No. 7 Pty Ltd v Moreton Bay Regional Council [2021] QPEC 9

26-2-21 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

Where the appellant’s appeal against a condition of a development approval was dismissed and the respondent then sought an order as to costs. The respondent sought an exception to the general rule under s 59 of the Planning and Environment Court Act 2016 (Qld), that each party must bear its…

Nadi Lane Projects 1 Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council [2021] QPEC 5

23-2-21 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

An appeal against the refusal of a development application for a material change of use. Where the disputed issues were whether the appellant had demonstrated a local community need for the proposed development, the proposed development has unacceptable traffic and servicing impacts and whether the plan could be conditioned to…

Wormell Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council & Anor [2021] QPEC 12

22-2-21 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

A traffic management plan allowed for the construction of a concrete pathway through a previously approved landscaped garden area. Whether the conditions of the existing landscaping plan were inconsistent with the proposed traffic management plan was in question under s 66(2) of the Planning Act 2016 (Qld). The Court considered…

Cleanaway Solid Waste Pty Ltd v Ipswich City Council & Ors [2020] QPEC 47

18-9-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

An appeal against Ipswich City Council’s decision to refuse a development application seeking approval to extend an existing landfill facility. For consideration was whether the amended plans substantially differed from the originals. The Court found that: the scale and intensity of the use applied for remained unchanged; key features of…

K&K (GC) Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council [2020] QPEC 40

13-8-20 / John Ware — Planning & Environment

The appellant applied to the respondent for a material change of use permit to develop land for a service station, convenience store, take-away food premises and a fast food drive through premises. The land was in the Detached Dwelling Domain and the Residential Choice Domain of the Gold Coast Planning…

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