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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6,348 decisions on record across 372 councils. Showing the most recent 6,000. Outcome, development type and who won are read from each judgment by an LLM (5,355 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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Terra Ag Services Pty Limited v Griffith City Council [2017] NSWLEC 167NSWGriffith City CouncilNSWLECUpheldAgriculturalApplicant7 Dec 2017APPEAL – appeal against a Commissioner’s decision on questions of law – refusal of development consent for rural supplies business – part of development held to be for prohibited purpose of “heavy industrial storage establishment” – whether development for one or more purposes – acceptance that development for more than one purpose – failure to characterise development as a whole – constructive failure to exercise jurisdiction to determine and give reasons for finding that development not for so
Burrell Place Community Action Group Incorporated v Griffith City Council [2009] NSWLEC 120NSWGriffith City CouncilNSWLECInterlocutoryCommercialCouncil29 July 2009PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE :- security for costs - incorporated association - insufficient assets - power to order security for costs - relevant considerations
Bongiorno Hawkins Frassetto & Associates Pty Ltd v Griffith City Council [2007] NSWLEC 205NSWGriffith City CouncilNSWLECOtherCommercialCouncil30 Mar 2007Appeal :- joinder of additional parties - whether issues would be sufficiently addressed absent joinder

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