Some planning applications attract considerably more community interest than others. In 2016 hundreds of people in the local community opposed the loss of a historic Sydney building. Their efforts succeeded in saving this building, their much loved hotel, due in no small part to their comments on PlanningAlerts.
However you probably would not have heard about this application unless you lived nearby.
Now we bring you the trending applications so you can see what people find most popular or contentious. This page shows you the top 20 recent applications from across Australia that people have made the most comments on.
Use and Development of a Multi-Level Commercial Building Containing a Residential Hotel, Place of Assembly (Wellbeing Centre), Retail Tenancies, Restaurant & Bar and Access to a Transport Zone 2
Removal of three (3) trees.
Reconfiguration of carparking area , construction of 12 parking spaces and removal of 7 trees PAN-350503
To construct a four storey mixed use building comprising a retail tenancy at ground floor level, basement parking and twelve residential units above
Amalgamate two separate land parcels and demolish all existing structures in-order to construct a 2 storey x 110 place ‘Centre-Based Child Care Facility’ with a total of 30 car parking space over a basement level
Demolition of existing structure and construction of two (2) storey attached dual occupancy with basement
Demolition and construction of a new 4 storey shoptop housing building comprising of commercial tenancy on ground floor and six residential apartments above PAN-367733
3 lot subdivision & native vegetation removal
Application to remove six (6) trees
S4.55(2) modification to DA12/0029 – modification of condition 33 to allow live or amplified music
Removal of one tree
The use of the land for the sale and consumption of liquor (General Licence) in accordance with the endorsed plans extended trading hours
Proposed place of worship - new church hall and rectory
Development of the land with a mixed use apartment development comprising ground floor shop and nine(9) dwellings above; a reduction in the car parking requirement, as shown on the plans accompanying the application
Alterations to use premises as pub with minor alterations to accommodate a gaming room. Proposed hours are between 10am and 12 Midnight Tuesday to Saturday and between 10am and 10pm Sundays and Mondays.
Request to remove 1 Jacaranda Tree
(Secondary Consent) Permit Allows: Construction of alterations to an existing building, reduction of carparking in association with the proposed 100 seat restaurant and use of the land to sell and consume liquor in association with an on-premises liquor license.
Demolition of existing structures, tree removal and construction of a part 2 and part 3 storey, 90 place Childcare Facility.
Construction of five double storey dwellings and waiver of a visitor car parking space
Remove one (1) Eucalyptus tree located west of courtyard unit 3.
