Rezoning Hub · Planning briefing
Prepared 13 June 2026
Georges River Council
NSW · register name Georges River Council
Snapshot
- Rezonings tracked
- 8
- Applications, 12 mo
- 428
- Approval rate
- 100%
- Median decision
- 120 days
Development applications, last 12 months
- Total
- 428
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 89
- Determined
- 305
- Withdrawn
- 34
Typically decided in a median of 120 days (mean 140), across 814 determined applications.
Live rezoning pipeline
Proposals still moving through the system here, before they are gazetted.
| Proposal | Stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Planning Proposal to introduce an Additional Permitted Use to 1 Highworth Avenue, Bexley | Post-exhibition | 5 May 2026 |
| Hurstville Golf Course Clubhouse (57 Lorraine St, Peakhurst) | Post-exhibition | 16 Mar 2026 |
Recent amendments
| Amendment | Stage | Status date |
|---|---|---|
| Planning Proposal to introduce an Additional Permitted Use to 1 Highworth Avenue, Bexley | Post-exhibition | 5 May 2026 |
| Hurstville Golf Course Clubhouse (57 Lorraine St, Peakhurst) | Post-exhibition | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Hurstville Golf Course Clubhouse Planning Proposal | Withdrawn | 8 Aug 2025 |
| PP2020/0001 - 19-25 Macquarie Place and 46-56 Pitt Street, Mortdale | Withdrawn | 4 Apr 2023 |
| PP2019/0003 - Planning Proposal for 143-149 Boundary Road and 689-691 Forest Road, Peakhurst | Withdrawn | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Amendment to LEP Land Reservation Acquisition Map and Clause 5.1 to facilitate Roberts Lane, Hurstville road widening | Withdrawn | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Hurstville Civic Centre | Withdrawn | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Planning Proposal to reclassify and introduce maximum building height & FSR controls for land at River Road, Oatley (75 beds, 0 jobs) | Withdrawn | 12 Sept 2020 |
Planning disputes
Planning and environment court and tribunal matters naming this council, newest first.
Georges River Council v Faltas (No 2) [2025] NSWLEC 97
NSWLEC· 11 Sept 2025
Georges River Council v Faltas [2025] NSWLEC 85
NSWLEC· 13 Aug 2025
Georges River Council v Eskander [2024] NSWLEC 98
NSWLEC· 26 Sept 2024
Georges River Council v SAF Developments Pty Ltd [2023] NSWLEC 50
NSWLEC· 10 May 2023
Pyramid Consulting Pty Ltd v Georges River Council [2022] NSWLEC 141
NSWLEC· 17 Nov 2022
Commitment Pty Ltd v Georges River Council; (No 2) [2022] NSWLEC 94
NSWLEC· 3 Aug 2022