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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6,356 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 (5,358 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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David Goode v Gwydir Shire Council (No 2) [2020] NSWLEC 118NSWGwydir Shire CouncilNSWLECCostsService stationCouncil20 Aug 2020COSTS – unsuccessful applicant in judicial review challenge to development consent for truck wash facility where local council the proponent opposes costs order in favour of successful respondent council – whether public interest litigation
David Goode v Gwydir Shire Council [2020] NSWLEC 33NSWGwydir Shire CouncilNSWLECDismissedIndustrialCouncil20 Apr 2020JUDICIAL REVIEW – no failure by local council to consider properly its development application for truck wash facility – no failure to consider development application for truck wash facility as designated development
Goode v Gwydir Shire Council [2019] NSWLEC 70NSWGwydir Shire CouncilNSWLECDismissedOtherCouncil28 May 2019JURISDICTION OF COURT: development not designated development – whether a right of appeal in Class 1 of the Court’s jurisdiction – whether proceedings should be dismissed for having no reasonable prospects of success in circumstances where no right of appeal exists – proceedings dismissed – no order for costs.

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