Planning brief
Rezoning Hub
Towong
Overview
This brief summarises the planning position for Towong 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
- 43
- full register history
- Applications, 12 mo
- 0
- lodged in trailing year
- Approval rate
- 93%
- of 43 recorded outcomes
- Median decision
- not on record
- lodgement to determination
Development activity
No development application register is published for this council yet. Development application coverage is live for NSW today and expanding; this section will populate once a register is on record for Towong.
Rezoning pipeline
No proposals are currently in the pipeline for Towong. Gazetted amendments and the full amendment history are below.
Gazetted per year
From gazettal dates in the register: full history, not observation-window data.
| Year | Gazetted |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 |
Recent amendments
| Amendment | Stage | Status date | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment C42towg (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 18 Mar 2026 | Approved |
| Amendment C40towg (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 13 Aug 2025 | Approved |
| Amendment C37towg (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 5 Feb 2024 | Approved |
| Amendment C36towg (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 31 Jan 2024 | Approved |
| Amendment C39towg (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 18 Oct 2023 | Approved |
| Amendment C38towg (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 4 Aug 2022 | Approved |
| Amendment C025 (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 30 Apr 2020 | ApprovedWithChanges |
| Amendment C003 (Towong) | Withdrawn | 20 Mar 2018 | SplitParent |
| Amendment C005 (Towong) | Withdrawn | 20 Mar 2018 | SplitParent |
| Amendment C009 (Towong) | Withdrawn | 20 Mar 2018 | SplitParent |
| Amendment C034 (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 14 July 2016 | ApprovedWithChanges |
| Amendment C030 (Towong) | Approved / gazetted | 18 June 2014 | ApprovedWithChanges |
Planning disputes
1 matter naming Towong on record across the planning and environment courts and tribunals. Where the judgment has been read, the outcomes break down by prevailing party as Applicant 1 (across 1 enriched matter).
| Matter | Court | Decided | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkel v Towong SC [2026] VCAT 279 | VCAT | 21 Apr 2026 | Remitted·Applicant |
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.
Sources and provenance
This brief is computed from 43 records held for Towong. 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 27 Oct 2026
- nsw-online-da
- fetched 26 Oct 2026
- NSW Planning Portal (PPR)
- fetched 28 Oct 2026
- qld-developmenti
- fetched 27 Oct 2026
- VIC Amendments Online
- fetched 25 Oct 2026
- vic-melbourne-da
- fetched 27 Oct 2026
Data © state planning departments, licensed CC BY 4.0. Prepared by Rezoning Hub, rezoninghub.com.