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Development applications in Bourke Shire Council

We have no rezoning amendments on record for this council yet, but we track its development applications. The figures below are counted directly from the development application register over the last 12 months.

Development applications · last 12 months

Applications lodged in this council in the trailing 12 months, by current status. Counted directly from the development application register.

Total lodged: 24; last 12 months
Lodged: 0
Under assessment: 4
Determined: 19
Withdrawn: 1

See all development applications in Bourke Shire Council

Decision speed

How quickly this council determines a development application, measured from lodgement to determination across every decided application that carries both dates.

Median time to decision: 64 days; half are decided faster than this
Average: 73 days; a few slow cases pull this up
Based on: 38; determined applications

Planning disputes

5 on record

Planning and environment court and tribunal matters naming Bourke Shire Council, newest first. Each links to the full public judgment.

Matter	Court	Decided
Wilson on behalf of Gurrungar Environment Group v Bourke Shire Council and Ors [2001] NSWLEC 200 Costs :- class 1 - practice direction - exceptional circumstances	NSWLEC	31 Aug 2001
Wilson on behalf of Gurrungar Environment Group v Bourke Shire Council and Ors [2001] NSWLEC 28 Development Consent :- designated development - objector appeal - scope of appeal - s 90(1) considerations - relevance	NSWLEC	4 May 2001
Wilson v Bourke Shire Council & Anor [2000] NSWLEC 271 Practice & Procedure :- application to raise complex issues following allocation of hearing dates - inability of respondents to obtain evidence in answer to proposed amendments - amendment to claims allowed - adjournment granted on terms as to costs.	NSWLEC	25 Sept 2000
DOUGLAS v WATER ADMINISTRATION MINISTERIAL CORPORATION [1995] NSWCA 128	NSWCA	12 Sept 1995
R Bourke v Hawkesbury Shire Council [1989] NSWLEC 158 :-	NSWLEC	16 Feb 1989

Discovery signals matched on council name. We link to the public judgment; we do not reproduce its text.

How these numbers are computed

Development applications are counted directly from the development application register over the trailing 12 months, grouped by their current canonical status. The full list is on the applications page.