Residential Development
Milne Legal provides advice and represents clients in relation to a range of planning law matters. We can assist you in a range of appeals and applications to the Planning and Environment Court, including:
- Appeals against the refusal of a development application
- Appeals against infrastructure charges notices
- Appeals against the imposition of irrelevant or unreasonable conditions in a development approval
- An appeal to the Court against a local Council’s decision to give an Enforcement Notice about a planning or environment matter
- An application to a local Council (and if need be, a subsequent appeal to the Court) for an extension to the currency period of a development approval
- An application to the Court to revive a recently lapsed development approval
- An application to the Court for a minor change to a development approval
- An application to a local Council for an “other” change to a development approval
As examples, some of the types of matters that Milne Legal has previously being involved in are listed below:
- Extension of the currency periods for residential development
- Appeals against a local Council’s decision to give a preliminary approval when a development permit was applied for
- Appeals against the refusal of development applications for multiple dwellings
- Advice about infrastructure charges and possible applications to convert non-trunk infrastructure to trunk infrastructure
- The approval of Relocatable home parks
- High rise CBD buildings, including obtaining planning scheme amendments to facilitate very tall buildings in the Brisbane CBD
- Conventional detached residential subdivisions
- Aged care facilities
- Mixed use residential/retail/office developments
- Character/heritage building modification, demolition or relocation
- Waterfront development including retrospective approval for existing structures
- Innovative, affordable housing developments
- Backpacker hostels
- Development approvals on the Southern Moreton Bay Islands
- Searches and investigations relating to proposed land purchases and developments