NSW register name: Walcha Council Briefing (PDF) View on the map

Development applications in Walcha Council

We have no rezoning amendments on record for this council yet, but we track its development applications. The figures below are counted directly from the development application register over the last 12 months.

Development applications · last 12 months

Applications lodged in this council in the trailing 12 months, by current status. Counted directly from the development application register.

Total lodged
20
last 12 months
Lodged
0
Under assessment
1
Determined
19
Withdrawn
0

See all development applications in Walcha Council

Decision speed

How quickly this council determines a development application, measured from lodgement to determination across every decided application that carries both dates.

Median time to decision
28 days
half are decided faster than this
Average
39 days
a few slow cases pull this up
Based on
55
determined applications

Planning disputes

2 on record

Planning and environment court and tribunal matters naming Walcha Council, newest first. Each links to the full public judgment.

MatterCourtDecided
Walcha Council v Minister for Local Government [2016] NSWLEC 60 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – notices for production of documents – public interest immunity – whether documents subject to – documents submitted to Cabinet – whether documents of a lower order of public interest – whether public interest immunity impairs implied freedom of political communicationNSWLEC24 May 2016
Walcha Council and Ors v Minister for Local Government and Ors [2016] NSWLEC 57 JOINDER – challenge to validity of Local Government (Council Amalgamations) Proclamation 2016 – application for joinder commenced by a council amalgamated by the Proclamation – timing of determination of preliminary question of whether joinder should be granted – addition of two further applicants for joinder – consent to adding additional applicants for joinder – consequential protection of right to determination of public interest issues pressed on behalf of the Gundagai community – presumptioNSWLEC18 May 2016

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How these numbers are computed

  • Development applications are counted directly from the development application register over the trailing 12 months, grouped by their current canonical status. The full list is on the applications page.

Computed from 20 records from nsw-caselaw / nsw-online-da / NSW Planning Portal (PPR) / VIC Amendments Online, fetched 13 June 2026; data © state planning departments, licensed CC BY 4.0.

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