Decision details

The Panel granted consent to Development Application No. D/2019/665 subject to the conditions set out in Attachment A to the subject report.

Reasons for Decision

The application was approved for the following reasons:

(A)      The proposal is generally consistent with the relevant objectives and controls of Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012 and Sydney Development Control Plan 2012.

(B)      The proposal exhibits a suitable built form, design and materiality in the context of the heritage conservation area and is appropriate within the streetscape. 

(C)      The proposal will not result in unacceptable amenity impacts on surrounding properties and does not detrimentally impact upon view corridors.

(D)      The proposal exhibits design excellence in accordance with Clause 6.21 of the Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012.

Carried unanimously.

D/2019/665

Speakers

Ms Rosie Fairbairn-Watt (objector), Ms Olivia Ross (objector), Mr Dieb Khoury – Benjamin & Khoury (objector), Dr Richard Lamb – Richard Lamb and Associates  (objector), and Mr Peter Lonergan (Cracknell & Lonergan Architects) – on behalf of the applicant.