Complaints
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Enforcements
Penalty Notices issued to Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd
On 9 February 2021, the Department issued three (3) $15,000 Penalty Notices to Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd (RCC) for failure to comply with the approved construction hours at the Western Sydney University Innovation Hub development. RCC failed to comply with the approved construction hours by permitting works to occur beyond 6pm (construction hours are 7am-6pm) on 26 November 2020, and again on 3 and 5 December 2020. RCC has since taken corrective actions to minimise risk of reoccurrence and ensure compliance with conditions of the consent.
Penalty Notices issued to Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd (SSD-9670 as modified, City of Parramatta LGA)
On 27 April 2021, the Department issued two (2) $15,000 Penalty Notices to Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd (RCC) for failure to comply with the approved construction hours at the Western Sydney University Innovation Hub. RCC permitted construction works to occur outside of approved hours on 1 and 2 February 2021 until 9 pm on both days, causing noise disturbances to neighbouring residents. Compliance with approved construction hours helps to minimise the impact on surrounding residents and protect the amenity of the area. The company has since taken corrective action to minimise risk of reoccurrence and ensure compliance with conditions of consent.
Penalty Notice issued to Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd (SSD-9670, City of Parramatta LGA)
On 3 August 2021, the Department issued a $15,000 Penalty Notice to Richard Crookes Constructions Pty Ltd (RCC) for failing to comply with approved construction hours. RCC carried out construction works from approximately 7am to 4pm on Sunday, 20 June 2021 at the Western Sydney University Innovation Hub . The approved construction hours are ‘between 7:00am and 6pm, Mondays to Fridays inclusive; and (b) between 8:00am and 15:00 pm, Saturdays. No work may be carried out on Sundays or public holidays’. This work impacted the amenity of neighbouring residents and resulted in complaints to the Department. The Department will continue to monitor compliance with approved construction hours.
Inspections
09/02/2021
27/04/2021
03/08/2021
Note: Only enforcements and inspections undertaken by the Department from March 2020 will be shown above.