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Bellingen Shire Council

NSW · register name Bellingen Shire Council

Snapshot

Rezonings tracked
1
Applications, 12 mo
119
Approval rate
n/a
Median decision
70 days

Development applications, last 12 months

Total
119
Lodged
0
Under assessment
31
Determined
84
Withdrawn
4

Typically decided in a median of 70 days (mean 91), across 301 determined applications.

Recent amendments

AmendmentStageStatus date
Bellingen LEP 2010 - Review the permissible land uses in the E4 Environmental Living ZoneWithdrawn20 Aug 2021

Planning disputes

Planning and environment court and tribunal matters naming this council, newest first.

  • David Supple by his tutor Rachel Supple v Bellingen Shire Council [2016] NSWSC 1882

    NSWSC· 16 Dec 2016

  • Bellingen Shire Council v Colavon Pty Limited [2012] NSWCA 34

    NSWCA· 9 Mar 2012

  • Bellingen Shire Council v Lamir-Pike (No 2) [2010] NSWLEC 197

    NSWLEC· 5 Oct 2010

  • Bellingen Shire Council v Lamir-Pike [2010] NSWLEC 195

    NSWLEC· 1 Oct 2010

  • Colavon Pty Limited trading as Thormans Transport v Bellingen Shire Council [2008] NSWCA 355

    NSWCA· 19 Dec 2008

  • Environment Protection Authority v Bellingen Shire Council [2003] NSWLEC 42

    NSWLEC· 17 Dec 2002

Computed from 12,135 records via Rezoning Hub (nsw-caselaw, nsw-online-da, NSW Planning Portal (PPR), VIC Amendments Online), data from the official state planning registers. Figures are computed, never estimated. rezoninghub.com

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