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Prepared 13 June 2026

Woollahra Municipal Council

NSW · register name Woollahra Municipal Council

Snapshot

Rezonings tracked
7
Applications, 12 mo
965
Approval rate
33%
Median decision
76 days

Development applications, last 12 months

Total
965
Lodged
0
Under assessment
232
Determined
619
Withdrawn
114

Typically decided in a median of 76 days (mean 85), across 1,841 determined applications.

Live rezoning pipeline

Proposals still moving through the system here, before they are gazetted.

ProposalStageUpdated
8-10 New Mclean Street, EdgecliffAssessment20 Apr 2026
Edgecliff Woollahra PrecinctLodged30 Oct 2025

Recent amendments

AmendmentStageStatus date
8-10 New Mclean Street, EdgecliffAssessment20 Apr 2026
Edgecliff Woollahra PrecinctLodged30 Oct 2025
Planning proposal to remove land acquisition reservations in EdgecliffWithdrawn18 Apr 2023
Interpretation of Desired Future Character - Woollahra LEP 2014Withdrawn24 Aug 2022
Local Heritage Listing of 46 Vaucluse Road, VaucluseWithdrawn28 July 2021
Planning proposal to amend Woollahra LEP 2014 to rezone 42-58 Old South Head Road, Vaucluse from R2 Low Density Residential to R3 Medium Density Residential and amend the development standards (67 dwellings)Withdrawn12 Sept 2020
Proposal to amend Woollahra LEP 2014 to include minimum lot size standards for manor houses and multi dwelling housing (terraces)Withdrawn12 Sept 2020

Planning disputes

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

  • MacLeod v Woollahra Municipal Council [2020] NSWLEC 183

    NSWLEC· 24 Dec 2020

  • Malek v Woollahra Municipal Council [2017] NSWLEC 124

    NSWLEC· 26 Sept 2017

  • Solotel Pty Ltd -v- Woollahra Municipal Council [2011] NSWLEC 219

    NSWLEC· 25 Nov 2011

  • Woollahra Municipal Council v Goldberg [2009] NSWLEC 32

    NSWLEC· 24 Mar 2009

  • Addenbrooke Pty Lty v Woollahra Municipal Council [2008] NSWLEC 190

    NSWLEC· 13 June 2008

  • Coshott v Woollahra Municipal Council [2007] NSWSC 1315

    NSWSC· 22 Nov 2007

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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