Rezoning Hub · Planning briefing
Prepared 13 June 2026
Wingecarribee Shire Council
NSW · register name Wingecarribee Shire Council
Snapshot
- Rezonings tracked
- 10
- Applications, 12 mo
- 568
- Approval rate
- 100%
- Median decision
- 95 days
Development applications, last 12 months
- Total
- 568
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 116
- Determined
- 420
- Withdrawn
- 32
Typically decided in a median of 95 days (mean 143), across 1,192 determined applications.
Live rezoning pipeline
Proposals still moving through the system here, before they are gazetted.
| Proposal | Stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Highlands Innovation Park Planning Proposal - Rezoning of subject land to E3 | Post-exhibition | 20 May 2026 |
| 34 Bruce Road, Spring Flat | Lodged | 14 May 2026 |
| Rural Residential Rezoning at Mount Darragh Road, Lochiel | Post-exhibition | 3 May 2026 |
| Moss Vale Rd, KANGAROO VALLEY - Clause 7.25 Amendment | Assessment | 30 June 2022 |
Recent amendments
| Amendment | Stage | Status date |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Highlands Innovation Park Planning Proposal - Rezoning of subject land to E3 | Post-exhibition | 20 May 2026 |
| 34 Bruce Road, Spring Flat | Lodged | 14 May 2026 |
| Rural Residential Rezoning at Mount Darragh Road, Lochiel | Post-exhibition | 3 May 2026 |
| Insert clause 5.23 Farm stay accommodation into WLEP 2010 | Withdrawn | 14 July 2022 |
| Moss Vale Rd, KANGAROO VALLEY - Clause 7.25 Amendment | Assessment | 30 June 2022 |
| To amend Wingecarribee Local Environmental Plan 2010 to enable enforcement of Purchasers’ Agreements | Withdrawn | 22 Mar 2022 |
| To amend zoning and minimum lot size of part of Willow Run Mittagong | Withdrawn | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Planning Proposal to amend Wingecarribee LEP 2010 to update flood maps | Withdrawn | 4 Aug 2021 |
| Rezoning of 600 West Parade, Buxton - RU1 to E3 and R5 (4 dwellings, 0 jobs) | Withdrawn | 2 Feb 2021 |
| 125 Lady Wakehurst Drive, Lilyvale | Withdrawn | 30 Jan 2021 |
Planning disputes
Planning and environment court and tribunal matters naming this council, newest first.
Nielson v Wingecarribee Shire Council [2019] NSWLEC 196
NSWLEC· 13 Dec 2019
Michael Brown Planning Strategies v Wingecarribee Shire Council (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 192
NSWLEC· 11 Dec 2019
Wingecarribee Shire Council v De Angelis [2016] NSWCA 189
NSWCA· 1 Aug 2016
De Angelis v Wingecarribee Shire Council [2016] NSWLEC 1
NSWLEC· 5 Feb 2016
Mauger v Wingecarribee Shire Council (No. 2) [2015] NSWSC 1191
NSWSC· 28 Aug 2015
Wingecarribee Shire Council v O’Shanassy (No 6) [2015] NSWLEC 138
NSWLEC· 21 Aug 2015