The Statement of Reasons for decisions which Council has made on development applications are published below in accordance with the NSW planning legislation.
All development consents and modifications of consents, issued since December 2018, are required to be notified in relation to the decision, the date of the decision, the reasons for the decision (having regard to any statutory requirements applying to the decision), and how community views were taken into account in making the decision.
This list of consents also functions as Council’ public notification of the granting of consents under Section 4.59 (formerly section 101) of the EP&A Act.
2024
Iron Gates Land and Environment Court Judgement and Reports
2023
4 July 2023 – PPSNTH-167 – Richmond Valley – DA2022/0250 at 15 Petersons Quarry Road, Coraki – Statement of Reasons
2022
16 December 2022 – PPSNTH-141 – 1465 Bentley Road, Bentley – DA2022/0107 – Statement of Reasons
7 September 2022 – PPS-2014NTH020 – Richmond Valley – DA2015/096 at 240 Iron Gates Rd Evans Head -Subdivision – Statement of Reasons
Previous years
2020
2019
2018
August 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 August 2021 | DA2020/0201.01 - Section 4.55(1A) modification to approved demolition of school rooms and canteen and construction of a new science and GLA building to include: a covered ramp to connect an existing covered walkway at the northern end of the building and a stairway to adjoin the covered link to the existing library | Lots 3, 4, 7 & 9, Section 9 DP758236, Lot 1 DP 1152394, Lot 4 DP 823664 – 122, 126 & 128 Canterbury Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 5 August 2021 | DA2021/0296 - Alterations and additions to an existing partially built four (4) bedroom dwelling in association with the existing as built one (1) bedroom habitable structure to form a detached dual occupancy development and associated works | 815 Bungawalbin Whiporie Road, Bungawalbin | Statement of Reasons |
| 12 August 2021 | DA2022/0016 - Torrens Title Subdivision to create two lots being Lot 1 (673.36m2) & Lot 2 (603.62m2) | Lot 15 DP 1201423 – 44 Ivory Circuit, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 12 August 2021 | DA2020/0201.01 - Section 4.55(1A) modification to approved demolition of school rooms and canteen and construction of a new science and GLA building to include: a covered ramp to connect an existing covered walkway at the northern end of the building and a stairway to adjoin the covered link to the existing library | Lots 3, 4, 7 & 9, Section 9 DP758236, Lot 1 DP 1152394, Lot 4 DP 823664 – 122, 126 & 128 Canterbury Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
July 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 July 2021 | DA2021/0308 - Alteration & additions to existing bowling club being a new sunset bar and terrace extension and upgrade of kitchenette | Lot 1 DP 1174030 – Beech Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 13 July 2021 | DA2016/0107.02 - Section 4.55 (1a) modification to approved washbay extension and mezzanine floor to consolidate lots and change the finishes of the rear wall of the proposed shed | Lot 51 DP 845660 – 15 Tomki Drive, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 15 July 2021 | DA2021/0166 - Multi dwelling housing (6 x 3 bedroom single storey units), strata title subdivision and associated works | Lot 3 DP 1160159 – 10 Buchanan Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 1 July 2021 | DA2021/0206 - Use of an existing as-built relocatable building as a secondary dwelling and associated works | 35 Bells Road, Rileys Hill | Statement of Reasons |
| 21 July 2021 | DA2021/0250 - Redevelopment of Casino Memorial Swimming Pool | 84 Centre St Casino | Statement of Reasons |
June 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June 2021 | DA2021/0147.01 - Section 4.55(1A) Modification to approved building to prepare retail ready products seeking internal and external changes including extension of mezzanine level, new service platform, awnings and window | 10615 Summerland Way, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 4 June 2021 | DA2021/0209 - Sawmill including mobile sawmill facilities and associated works | Lot 2 DP 1236898 - 770 Myrtle Creek Road, Myrtle Creek | Statement of Reasons |
| 4 June 2021 | DA2021/0236 - Strata title subdivision to create two lots Lot 1 (343.1m2) and Lot 2 (392.3m2) | Lot 6 DP 600148 – 133 Woodburn Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 4 June 2021 | DA2021/0239 - Torrens Title Subdivision from two lots to create 3 lots being Lot 1 (1.449ha) Lot 2 (1ha) and Lot 3 (1ha) | Lots 20 & 21 DP 793134 – 12 & 14 Forest Grove, Fairy Hill | Statement of Reasons |
| 24 June 2021 | DA2021/0266 - Construction of an outbuilding along the western side of an existing dwelling | 62 Currajong Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 22 June 2021 | DA2021/0294 - Construction of new dwelling to create a detached dual occupancy Date of Decision 22 June 2021 | Lot 1 DP 818306 – 450 Manifold Road, North Casino | Statement of Reasons |
May 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2021 | DA2021/0227 - Demolition of existing dwelling and associated structures, construction of a multi-dwelling housing development comprising eight (8) dwellings, each with an attached single garage, two (2) visitors parking spaces, consolidation of four (4) existing lots into one (1) lot and associated works | 132-134 Johnston Street and 29 Frances Street, Casino Matter | Statement of Reasons |
| 4 May 2021 | DA2021/0121 - Construction of 5 Self storage units and associated works. Strata subdivision to create five lots being (Lot 1 64m2, Lot 2 74m2, Lot 3 74m2, Lot 4 74m2, and Lot 5 75m2). | 6 Canberra Road, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 11 May 2021 | DA2021/0134 - Staged construction of storage premises comprising 88 storage spaces in a combination of enclosed, roofed and open areas and associated site works | 760 Woodburn Evans Head Road, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 13 May 2021 | DA2021/0249 - Construction of a carport, verandah and ramp associated with the dwelling fronting Clarence Street and Strata title subdivision of an existing detached dual occupancy development into two (2) strata lots | 7 Clarence Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 4 May 2021 | DA2021/0207 - Detached Dual Occupancy (2 x 3-bedroom), outdoor amenities and associated works, and Subdivision to create two lots being Lot 1 (350m2) and Lot 2 (820m2) (Clause 4.1C RVLEP) | 68 Barker Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
April 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 April 2021 | DA2021/0226 - Construction of a multi-dwelling housing development as affordable housing comprising 9 x 2 bedroom single storey dwellings, and associated works including earthworks, infrastructure, servicing, car parking and landscaping | 7-9 Callistemon Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 14 April 2021 | DA2021/0167 - Construction of two (2) storey attached dual occupancy development with single garages, in-ground swimming pools and associated works | 44 Currajong Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 14 April 2021 | Installation of fibreglass inground swimming pool with associated pool fencing | Lot 12 DP 1248978 – 64 Currajong Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 8 April 2021 | Construction of a new car parking area for the existing livestock processing facility and associated works | 10615 Summerland Way, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 23 April 2021 | DA2021/0237 - Change of use to Boarding House (student accommodation) and internal alterations | 18 Beith Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 23 April 2021 | DA2021/0238 - Change of use to Boarding House (student accommodation) and internal alterations | 27A Beith Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 30 April 2021 | DA2021/0244 - Change of use to tattoo and piercing parlor including ancillary construction and fit out of premise | Lot 1 DP 597149 – 49 Walker Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
March 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March 2021 | DA2021/0139 - Subdivision of Lot 13 DP 1140721 into four (4) Rural Residential Lots and One (1) Primary Production Lot being: Proposed Lot 1: 1 ha Proposed Lot 2: 1 ha Proposed Lot 3: 1 ha Proposed Lot 4: 3.4 ha Proposed Lot 5: 27.8 ha and associated site and civil works | 63 Flatley Place, North Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 2 March 2021 | DA2021/0154 - Construction of a two (2) storey residential flat building comprising eight (8) units as an Affordable Housing Development, car parking, landscaping and associated works | 115 Centre Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 11 March 2021 | DA2021/0193 - Construction of a new single storey dwelling with an attached double garage to create a detached dual occupancy development and associated works | 51 Junors Road, Backmede | Statement of Reasons |
| 18 March 2021 | DA2017/0054.02 - Section 4.55 (1) Modification to approved Manufactured Housing Estate comprising 199 dwelling sites, community building, swimming pool and associated works being amendment of Condition 4 | Memorial Airport Drive, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 16 March 2021 | DA2021/0071 - Site amalgamation of Lot 3 and Lot 173, re-subdivision to create two lots being Lot 1 (464m2) & Lot 2 (500.6m2) and associated variation to Clause 4.6 of RVLEP | Lot 3 DP 24288 & Lot 173 DP 1156971 – 36 & 38 Mangrove Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
February 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 2021 | DA2019/0151.01 - Section 4.55 (1A) modification to approved boundary adjustment to create 5 Lots seeking amendments to lot areas of Proposed Lot 4 (141.5 ha) and Lot 5 (66.8) and amend Condition 5 relating to right of carriageway | 8845 Pacific Highway, Woodburn | Statement of Reasons |
| 2 February 2021 | DA2020/0127.01 - Section 4.55 (1A) Modification of approved mixed-used development for subdivision, kiosk, boarding house and multi dwelling housing seeking amendments to Conditions 4 and 5 related to vegetation and street tree | 11-13 Park Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 16 February 2021 | DA2021/0074.01 - S4.55 (1A) Modification of the approved detached shed with toilet, shower facilities and attached awning seeking to add a roller door to rear of the shed | 66 Currajong Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 16 February 2021 | DA2021/0147 - Construction of a new building to prepare retail ready products in association with the existing livestock processing facility, signage and associated works | 10615 Summerland Way, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 11 February 2021 | DA2020/0111.01 - Modification to approved Vehicle repair premises - tyre fitting and repairs, dry mechanical repairs and fitting of accessories | 57-61 Dyraaba Street, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
| 26 February 2021 | DA2021/0144 - Construction of an open shed (30 x12) for air drying timber with one end bay (12 x 6) enclosed to house timber moulding machines. Located next to this will be a prefabricated modular solar timber drying kiln | 95 Carwong Road, Rappville | Statement of Reasons |
| 4 February 2021 | DA2021/0162 - Resited dwelling to create an attached secondary dwelling, demolition of existing deck and construction of rear deck addition to existing dwelling | Lot 30 DP 1039939 – 13 Adams Street, Coraki | Statement of Reasons |
| 23 February 2021 | DA2021/0184 - Strata Subdivision of two existing 3 bedroom attached units/duplex building that share a separating wall and common service lines | 41 Cassia Street, Evans Head | Statement of Reasons |
| 23 February 2021 | DA2021/0152 - Construction of two (2) single storey dwellings, each with an attached double garage to create a detached dual occupancy development and associated works | 57 Canning Drive, Casino | Statement of Reasons |
January 2021
| Decision date | DA number and development type | Address | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 January 2021 | 2020/0077 - Two Lot Subdivision | Lot 2 DP1263690 (Formerly Lot 2 DP 567573) 3480 Bruxner Highway Casino | Statement of Reasons |