Burwood Town Centre Special Entertainment Precinct

Stage history

1. Lodged

   source label: “pre-exhibition/Gateway Implementation”

   Status date 19 May 2026 · Observed 12 June 2026 → current

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• Amend Clause 6.2 - Flood Planning in the Burwood LEP 2012 Withdrawn· 3 Nov 2021

Planning disputes in Burwood Council

Tribunal and court decisions naming this council, newest first. A signal of contested development in the area, not legal advice.

• Burwood Council v Wanless [2025] NSWLEC 10 NSWLEC· 26 Feb 2025· Burwood Council v Wanless [2025] NSWLEC 10 CIVIL ENFORCEMENT – alleged failure to comply with order made pursuant to s 124 of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) – ex parte hearing – Council seeks civil enforcement orders in relation to grass and weeds – orders made
• Burwood Council v Alam [2025] NSWLEC 2 NSWLEC· 11 Feb 2025· Burwood Council v Alam [2025] NSWLEC 2 SENTENCING – environmental offences – s 4.2(1)(b) Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 – development otherwise than in accordance with a development consent – strict liability offence – objective seriousness – heritage impacts – subjective circumstances – consistency in decision making – legal costs – determination of sentence – totality – publication order
• CVA Apartments Pty Ltd v Burwood Council; Marsden Hotel Burwood Pty Ltd v Burwood Council; The Marsden Hotel Pty Ltd v Burwood Council [2020] NSWLEC 11 NSWLEC· 20 Feb 2020· CVA Apartments Pty Ltd v Burwood Council; Marsden Hotel Burwood Pty Ltd v Burwood Council; The Marsden Hotel Pty Ltd v Burwood Council [2020] NSWLEC 11 PROCEDURE: application for a stay of emergency stop-use orders pending Class 1 appeals and Class 4 proceedings – Class 4 proceedings expedited – power of court to grant stay – applicable legal principles – whether a serious question to be tried – where the balance of convenience lies – delay by all parties – stay ordered on conditions.
• Burwood Council v Iglesia Ni Cristo (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 159 NSWLEC· 7 Nov 2019· Burwood Council v Iglesia Ni Cristo (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 159 CIVIL ENFORCEMENT – use of land as a place of public worship – existing use – characterisation of use – place of public worship – whether use has been expanded, enlarged or intensified – enlargement of use
• Burwood Council v Abdul-Rahman (No 2) [2017] NSWLEC 177 NSWLEC· 13 Dec 2017· Burwood Council v Abdul-Rahman (No 2) [2017] NSWLEC 177 SENTENCE – prosecution for removal of tree without development consent – tree in heritage conservation area – removal required approval of Council – no approval applied for – tree was mature Lemon-Scented Gum (Corymbia citriodora) – no evidence tree was dead at time of removal – no contrition or remorse – prior convictions for removal of trees – Defendant has significant experience with development approval process as applicant for developments consents including at least in eight (8) Class 1 de
• Burwood Council v Erector Group Pty Ltd; Burwood Council v Liverpool Developing Pty Ltd [2017] NSWLEC 20 NSWLEC· 6 Mar 2017· Burwood Council v Erector Group Pty Ltd; Burwood Council v Liverpool Developing Pty Ltd [2017] NSWLEC 20 OFFENCES AND PENALTIES – sentence – carrying out development contrary to condition of development consent – erection of building without construction certificate and appointment of principal certifying authority – excavation of land caused damage to adjoining buildings – objective seriousness of offences – failures causally linked to damage to adjoining buildings – damage was substantial – foreseeable risk of damage – practical measures to avoid damage – control over causes of offences – offence