Development applications in Ryde City 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
- 396
- last 12 months
- Lodged
- 0
- Under assessment
- 101
- Determined
- 273
- Withdrawn
- 22
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
- 69 days
- half are decided faster than this
- Average
- 78 days
- a few slow cases pull this up
- Based on
- 828
- determined applications
Planning disputes
20 on recordPlanning and environment court and tribunal matters naming Ryde City Council, newest first. Each links to the full public judgment.
| Matter | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|
| Syncept Chatham Pty Ltd v City of Ryde Council (No 2) [2020] NSWLEC 30 COSTS – which party to bear costs – whether late amendment alters usual order – whether separate ground rendered unnecessary by late successful ground should not be subject of costs – usual order made | NSWLEC | 17 Apr 2020 |
| Syncept Chatham Pty Ltd v City of Ryde Council [2019] NSWLEC 170 LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT – Jurisdiction and Powers – Class 4 – Heritage Act – Interim Heritage Order – statutory authorisation – local council – statutory construction – conditions of minister’s authority under Heritage Act – discretionary powers – invalidity | NSWLEC | 8 Nov 2019 |
| Bella Ikea Ryde Pty Ltd v City of Ryde Council [2018] NSWLEC 142 NOTICE OF MOTION – whether a separate question should be ordered – applicable legal principles – whether the proposed development is in an “accessible area” for the purposes of cl 10 of the State Environmental Planning Policy (Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 (NSW) – whether there is an inconsistency between cl 4.5A of the Ryde Local Environmental Plan 2014 and cl 14(1)(b) of State Environmental Planning Policy (Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 (NSW) – whether appropriate to resolve these question | NSWLEC | 13 Sept 2018 |
| Alramon Pty Limited v City of Ryde Council [2014] NSWLEC 100 APPEAL: Appeal against severity of local court sentences - major ground alleged failure of magistrate to properly apply the principle of "totality" - questions of objective seriousness - discounts to apply for pleas of guilty. | NSWLEC | 21 July 2014 |
| The Council of the City of Ryde v Felici [2009] NSWLEC 27 PROSECUTION :- carrying out development without consent - alteration to existing home and addition of garage - offence at less serious end of spectrum - no environmental harm - s 10 not applied - mitigating factors - appropriate penalty | NSWLEC | 10 Mar 2009 |
| Ryde City Council v Craig Fry [2007] NSWLEC 253 Prosecution :- sentencing - lopping overhanging tree branches - tree on public reserve - mitigating subjective circumstances - penalty | NSWLEC | 24 Apr 2007 |
| Adbooth Pty Limited v Ryde City Council [2006] NSWLEC 783 Appeal :- planning appeal - advertising signs on telephone booths - permissibility - whether principal purpose of telephone booths to provide improved safety, amenity and convenience for pedestrians | NSWLEC | 7 Dec 2006 |
| Crown Atlantis Joint Venture v Ryde City Council [2005] NSWLEC 303 Appeal :- under section 56A of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 (NSW) - error of law - admission of additional expert evidence in addition to court appointed expert - instruments incorporated into development control plan - relevant considerations - weight to be given to a consideration - does not involve an error of law - adequacy of reasons | NSWLEC | 15 June 2005 |
| RYDE CITY COUNCIL v SALEH [2004] NSWCA 219 DUTY OF CARE - Council responsible for footpaths - whether tripping hazard - whether failure to carry out reasonable inspection - obligation of pedestrians to take care for their own safety | NSWCA | 7 July 2004 |
| Cantarella Bros Pty Ltd v City of Ryde Council [2003] NSWLEC 388 Environmental Offences :- Environment protection notice Prevention notice Validity of notice issued Notice directing preparation of odour impact assessment report Whether s 96 Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 allows for a notice requiring person to disclose information as to current environmental performance of premises Ambiguity as to date of operation and time when action required by notice Whether council may vary notice once appeal lodged | NSWLEC | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Ryde City Council v Gavan Guo Xu [2003] NSWLEC 146 Environmental Offences - Prosecution :- breach of tree preservation order - no development consent - guilty plea - sentencing procedure - penalty | NSWLEC | 2 July 2003 |
| RYDE CITY COUNCIL v WENDY JOYCE SMITH [2003] NSWCA 57 Negligence - pedestrian trips in council plaza - drain covered by grates - grates allowed to become unsecured - particular grate not replaced flush - negligent system of maintenance and inspection (ND) | NSWCA | 6 Mar 2003 |
| Ryde City Council v Chin [2003] NSWLEC 64 Prosecution :- unlawful use of building for purpose of residential flat building - penalty - matters in mitigation - means of Defendant to pay | NSWLEC | 1 Nov 2002 |
| Ryde City Council v Chin (No 2) [2003] NSWLEC 162 Prosecution :- alleged unlawful use of building for purpose of residential flat building - offence proved | NSWLEC | 3 Oct 2002 |
| Scouts Australia v Ryde City Council [2002] NSWLEC 56 Development Application :- amendment following lodgement of appeal - power of Court to agree to amendment of plans Practice and Procedure:- Land and Environment Court Act 1979 s 39(2) - power of Court to agree to amendment of plans | NSWLEC | 24 Apr 2002 |
| Ryde City Council v Sedaca and Anor [2001] NSWLEC 131 Injunctions and Declarations :- development without consent - removal of vegetation - placement of fill | NSWLEC | 14 May 2001 |
| Ryde City Council v Cook [1999] NSWCA 380 ss 66, 67 and 92A Workers Compensation Act - application to set aside benefits. | NSWCA | 15 Oct 1999 |
| Ryde City Council v Zuger & Ors [1999] NSWLEC 172 Injunctions and Declarations :- discretionary considerations | NSWLEC | 24 May 1999 |
| Ryde City Council v Calleija [1998] NSWLEC 115 :- | NSWLEC | 16 Mar 1998 |
| TARVAL PTY LTD v ALLAN PAUL STEVENS;TARVAL PTY LTD v DAVID MATTHEW STEVENS;TARVAL PTY LTD v JAMES JOSEPH SILVA;TARVAL PTY LTD v SUSAN HELEN STEVENS;TARVAL PTY LTD v MORAPI PTY LTD [1990] NSWCA 199 | NSWCA | 6 Sept 1990 |
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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.