Planning disputes

Every planning and environment court and tribunal decision we track, matched to a council, in one table. Filter by state, posture or who won, search any party, court or keyword, sort any column, and click through to the council or the full public judgment.

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6,269 decisions on record across 370 councils. Showing the most recent 6,000. Outcome, development type and who won are read from each judgment by an LLM (5,346 analysed so far). Use the enriched view or the won-by filter to see only those; the rest are marked pending and fill in as analysis runs.

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National planning disputes
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Anderson v Byron Shire Council [2021] NSWLEC 127NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLEC12 Nov 2021INJUNCTIONS – interlocutory order permitting attendance at council meetings refused
Byron Shire Council v Ardill Payne & Partners [2019] NSWLEC 153NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLECInterlocutoryApplicant29 Oct 2019ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING - Land and Environment Court - practice and procedure - extension of time for appeal - UCPR 50.3 - exercise of discretion - leave granted
Carroll v Byron Shire Council [2019] NSWLEC 52NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLECDismissedSignageCouncil12 Apr 2019APPEAL: Application for leave to appeal out of time – refused because statute-barred – costs.
Fletcher v Byron Shire Council [2010] NSWLEC 185NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLECDismissedCouncil24 Sept 2010APPEAL :- appeal against sentence - application for leave to appeal against conviction in Local Court made out of time and refused - appellant allowed to file and serve fresh evidence.
Byron Ventilink Pty Limited v Byron Shire Council [2005] NSWLEC 395NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLECDismissedOtherCouncil27 July 2005Appeal :- appeal against interim heritage order - whether building is likely to be found on further inquiry to be of local heritage significance - whether interim heritage order confined to item under threat
Byron Shire Council v Cole [2003] NSWLEC 47NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLEC5 Feb 2003Costs :- in class 4 proceedings which are terminated without any adjudication on the merits.
DETALA PTY LIMITED v BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL [2002] NSWCA 404NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWCADismissedSubdivisionCouncil18 Dec 2002LOCAL GOVERNMENT - whether development consent lapsed - whether construction works commenced within 5 years - whether breach of condition - whether developer failed to obtain authority for tree clearing- meaning of condition respecting tree clearing discussed - whether developer failed to obtain construction certificate - estoppel
Vaughan v Byron Shire Council [No. 2] [2002] NSWLEC 158NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLECDismissedMixed useCouncil27 Sept 2002Appeal :- s 56A - error of law - procedural fairness
Byron Shire Council v Archibald [2001] NSWLEC 262NSWByron Shire CouncilNSWLEC13 Dec 2001Injunctions and Declarations :-

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