Development applications in Oberon 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
- 98
- last 12 months
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 30
- Determined
- 64
- Withdrawn
- 4
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
- 50 days
- half are decided faster than this
- Average
- 71 days
- a few slow cases pull this up
- Based on
- 187
- determined applications
Planning disputes
4 on recordPlanning and environment court and tribunal matters naming Oberon Council, newest first. Each links to the full public judgment.
| Matter | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|
| Oberon Shire Council v Kiangatha Holdings Pty Ltd [2021] NSWLEC 30 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application by the Respondent for a determination of the terms of an alleged settlement of the proceedings - whether the parties had agreed to the terms of a settlement resolving the proceedings so as to enable the use of s 73 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 to permit determination of the terms of the settlement - requirement that any settlement resolve all issues in dispute between the parties - all issues in dispute between the parties not resolved - no settlement to w | NSWLEC | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Oberon Council v Minister for Local Government; Cabonne Shire Council v Minister for Local Government; McAlister and Graham v Minister for Local Government [2016] NSWLEC 131 JUDICIAL REVIEW – proposals for amalgamation of local government areas – whether proposals made in accordance with Local Government Act 1993 – whether proposals made by Minister – whether decision to make proposals manifestly unreasonable – referral of proposals to Departmental Chief Executive for examination and report – whether referral of proposals manifestly unreasonable – inquiries required to be held – whether reasonable public notice given of the holding of inquiries – whether inquiries h | NSWLEC | 7 Oct 2016 |
| Bailey v Oberon Shire Council [2007] NSWLEC 273 Costs :- exercise of Court's discretion to award costs in Class 1 proceedings - whether fair and reasonable to order costs against Council - whether Council's defence of proceedings in dereliction of Council's duty as a statutory body and not on a rational basis - whether failure by the Council to undertake independent analysis of noise and dust issues - whether Council acted so unreasonably as to justify an award of costs - whether Council, properly advised, should have known that it had no or | NSWLEC | 21 May 2007 |
| Oberon Council v Australian Game Meats Limited [2002] NSWLEC 96 Prosecution :- plea of guilty - mitigation | NSWLEC | 13 May 2002 |
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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.