Case Study
Client: Uniting Church
Scenario: Strategic Assessment, Development Management and Land & Environment Court Appeal
Location: Rose Bay
Situation
The Uniting Church sought to determine the Highest & Best Use of their Rose Bay site, which was no longer used as a place of worship.
It was acknowledged that while the site was not listed on state or local heritage registers, it would require sympathetic treatment to the social & community heritage values.
Task
Seek heritage advice to influence design
Develop design scheme & engage consultants to document development application
Meet with Council and Community groups
Conduct a Land & Environment Court challenge to have our DA approved
Action
Developed and lodged a DA choosing a consultant team taking into account the potential heritage aspects. DA was challenged by heritage concerns which resulted in our team having to take our DA to the Land & Environment Ct for assessment.
Result
Endeavour had the DA approved by the Land & Environment for our Client .