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The Council of the Municipality of Kiama
Overview
This brief summarises the planning position for The Council of the Municipality of Kiama 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
- 245
- lodged in trailing year
- Approval rate
- 0%
- of 1 recorded outcome
- Median decision
- 62 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
- 245
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 41
- Determined
- 179
- Withdrawn
- 25
The council typically determines an application in a median of 62 days (mean 76), measured across 628 determined applications carrying both a lodgement and a determination date.
See all development applications in The Council of the Municipality of Kiama
Rezoning pipeline
No proposals are currently in the pipeline for The Council of the Municipality of Kiama. Gazetted amendments and the full amendment history are below.
Recent amendments
| Amendment | Stage | Status date | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning proposal to amend Kiama LEP to facilitate general industry at 5 Sims Road, Gerringong | Withdrawn | 9 Dec 2021 | Rejected |
| Residential development Lot 3 17 Dido Street Kiama Planning Proposal | Withdrawn | 22 Sept 2021 | · |
| Reclassification of 85 Attunga Avenue Kiama Heights | Withdrawn | 20 Aug 2021 | · |
Planning disputes
5 matters naming The Council of the Municipality of Kiama on record across the planning and environment courts and tribunals. Where the judgment has been read, the outcomes break down by prevailing party as Council 4, Applicant 1 (across 5 enriched matters).
| Matter | Court | Decided | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sciacchitano v The Council of the Municipality of Kiama [2019] NSWLEC 104 | NSWLEC | 19 July 2019 | Other·Applicant |
| Council of the Municipality of Kiama v Micallef [2009] NSWLEC 202 | NSWLEC | 25 Nov 2009 | Upheld·Council |
| The Council of the Municipality of Kiama v Pacific Real Estate (Warilla) Pty Limited [2009] NSWLEC 191 | NSWLEC | 30 Oct 2009 | Upheld·Council |
| Council of the Municipality of Kiama v Furlong [2009] NSWLEC 139 | NSWLEC | 19 Aug 2009 | Other·Council |
| The Council of the Municipality of Kiama v Gerringong Developments Pty Limited [2007] NSWLEC 257 | NSWLEC | 27 Apr 2007 | Other·Council |
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 The Council of the Municipality of Kiama dispute in the national list
Sources and provenance
This brief is computed from 3 records held for The Council of the Municipality of Kiama. Figures are computed directly from source records, never estimated, and gaps are shown as gaps.
- act-da-finder
- fetched 26 Oct 2026
- digest
- fetched 24 Oct 2026
- nsw-caselaw
- fetched 28 Oct 2026
- nsw-online-da
- fetched 26 Oct 2026
- NSW Planning Portal (PPR)
- fetched 28 Oct 2026
- qld-developmenti
- fetched 28 Oct 2026
- VIC Amendments Online
- fetched 25 Oct 2026
- vic-melbourne-da
- fetched 28 Oct 2026
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