Easement - NSW Land Parcel Property Theme: Rights of Way Polygons

NSW Land Parcel and Property Theme Easement is a polygon dataset providing a spatial representation of rights of way, including carriageways. Spatial Services continuously updates the data, which is sourced from stakeholders like Crown Lands and the Office of Environment and Heritage, and is current to within 10 working days of plan lodgement. The data underpins land tenure, use, and planning for economic, social, and environmental management in New South Wales.

Use Cases

• Map rights of way for infrastructure planning based on easement polygon data.
• Analyze land tenure and access rights for property development based on cadastral easement information.
• Support disaster management and environmental protection planning based on land use and property theme data.
• Inform water and carbon accounting programs using land parcel and property spatial data.

Strengths

• Data is updated continuously and is current to within 10 working days from plan lodgement.
• Spatial data aligns with the national GDA2020 standard, improving accuracy and compatibility.
• Data is sourced from multiple authoritative stakeholders including Crown Lands and the Office of Environment and Heritage.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Spatial Services (DCS), NSW Government

Collection Method

Continuously updated with information sourced from relevant stakeholders and custodians, primarily from subdivision, registration, and gazettal activity.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-17 19:22:40.475178; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New South Wales, Australia