Appealing decisions to Development Tribunals

Development Tribunals

Read about how Development Tribunals work, including how they are established and the matters they hear.

Find out how to lodge an application for an appeal or declaration with the Development Tribunals, including time frames for applying.

Read the process of an appeal hearing, including fees and costs, and when you need a site inspection.

See the common fees for appeals of council building and development application decisions, and declarations, including how to pay.

Find links to past decisions made by the Development Tribunals on a range of matters.

Read about declarations you can and can’t request from the Development Tribunals, how to apply for a declaration and timeframes for applying.