Planning brief
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Armidale Regional Council
Overview
This brief summarises the planning position for Armidale Regional Council from the official register record: rezoning and amendment activity, development application volume and decision speed, and the planning-dispute history. Every figure below is computed directly from source records, never estimated.
- Rezonings tracked
- 3
- full register history
- Applications, 12 mo
- 225
- lodged in trailing year
- Approval rate
- 100%
- of 2 recorded outcomes
- Median decision
- 46 days
- lodgement to determination
Development activity
Applications lodged in this council in the trailing 12 months, by current status. Counted directly from the development application register.
- Total lodged
- 225
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 44
- Determined
- 172
- Withdrawn
- 9
The council typically determines an application in a median of 46 days (mean 55), measured across 567 determined applications carrying both a lodgement and a determination date.
See all development applications in Armidale Regional Council
Rezoning pipeline
No proposals are currently in the pipeline for Armidale Regional Council. Gazetted amendments and the full amendment history are below.
Recent amendments
| Amendment | Stage | Status date | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Proposal No. 18 Altering the Lot Size of Land at 90 Kurrawatha Avenue, Armidale | Withdrawn | 14 Jan 2024 | Approved |
| Armidale Dumaresq LEP 2012 - to amend the minimum lot size of Lot 1 DP 34495, Lot 9 DP 112693, Lots 515 - 517, 730 and 733 DP 755808, 267 Long Swamp Road, Armidale to facilitate seven rural small holding lots | Withdrawn | 14 Mar 2022 | Approved |
| Removal of Lot 54 DP 596242, 1A Dorothy Avenue, Armidale from Item No I067 in Schedule 5 - Environmental Heritage. | Withdrawn | 28 Nov 2020 | · |
Planning disputes
8 matters naming Armidale Regional Council on record across the planning and environment courts and tribunals. Outcomes are not yet on record for these matters; the citations below link to the public judgments.
| Matter | Court | Decided | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armidale Regional Council v Cox [2025] NSWLEC 45 | NSWLEC | 9 May 2025 | not on record |
| Armidale Regional Council v O'Connor [2020] NSWLEC 77 | NSWLEC | 23 June 2020 | not on record |
| Armidale Regional Council v O’Connor (No 2) [2020] NSWLEC 54 | NSWLEC | 12 May 2020 | not on record |
| Armidale Regional Council v O’Connor (No 3) [2020] NSWLEC 56 | NSWLEC | 12 May 2020 | not on record |
| Armidale Regional Council v O’Connor [2020] NSWLEC 53 | NSWLEC | 11 May 2020 | not on record |
| Armidale Regional Council v Vorhauer (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 56 | NSWSC | 11 Feb 2020 | not on record |
| Armidale Regional Council v Vorhauer [2019] NSWSC 1153 | NSWSC | 6 Sept 2019 | not on record |
| University of New England v Attorney General of New South Wales & Ors [2009] NSWSC 1020 | NSWSC | 24 June 2009 | not on record |
Matters are matched on council name. We link to the public judgment and never reproduce its text. Outcomes shown where the judgment has been read and structured.
See every Armidale Regional Council dispute in the national list
Sources and provenance
This brief is computed from 3 records held for Armidale Regional Council. Figures are computed directly from source records, never estimated, and gaps are shown as gaps.
- act-da-finder
- fetched 15 Sept 2026
- digest
- fetched 12 Sept 2026
- nsw-caselaw
- fetched 15 Sept 2026
- nsw-online-da
- fetched 15 Sept 2026
- NSW Planning Portal (PPR)
- fetched 16 Sept 2026
- qld-developmenti
- fetched 15 Sept 2026
- VIC Amendments Online
- fetched 15 Sept 2026
- vic-melbourne-da
- fetched 15 Sept 2026
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