Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015 (Amendment No 10) (2020-217) LW 15 May 2020 (NSW)

New South Wales

Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015

(Amendment No 10)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

The following local environmental plan is made by the local plan-making authority under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

MALCOLM McDONALD

As delegate for the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces

Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015 (Amendment No 10) [NSW]

Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015 (Amendment No 10)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

1      Name of Plan

This Plan is Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015 (Amendment No 10).

2      Commencement

This Plan commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3      Land to which Plan applies

This Plan applies to the following land in Bankstown—

(a)	Lots 19–20, DP 5541, 83 North Terrace,
(b)	Lot 18B, DP 412699, 85 North Terrace,
(c)	Lots 15–17, 21–24 and 27, DP 5541, Lot 1, DP 207810 and Lot 1, DP 507818, 99 North Terrace,
(d)	Lot 9, DP 777510, 62 The Mall.

Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015 (Amendment No 10) [NSW] Schedule 1 Amendment of Bankstown Local Environmental Plan 2015

Schedule 1	Amendment of Bankstown Local Environmental
Plan 2015

Clause 6.12

Insert after clause 6.11—

6.12

Design excellence at certain sites at Bankstown

(1)	The objective of this clause is to ensure that development exhibits design excellence that contributes to the visual and built character values of Bankstown.
(2)	This clause applies to development on the following land in Bankstown—

(a)	Lots 19–20, DP 5541, 83 North Terrace,
(b)	Lot 18B, DP 412699, 85 North Terrace,
(c)	Lots 15–17, 21–24 and 27, DP 5541, Lot 1, DP 207810 and Lot 1, DP 507818, 99 North Terrace,
(d)	Lot 9, DP 777510, 62 The Mall.

(3)

If the consent authority is satisfied that the development exhibits design excellence, development consent may be granted to the erection of a new building on the land to which this clause applies with—

(a)	despite clause 4.3—a maximum building height of 83 metres, and
(b)	despite clause 4.4—a maximum floor space ratio of 5:1, and
(c)	despite clause 6.9—the first floor of the building being used for the purposes of residential accommodation.

(4)

In considering whether the development exhibits design excellence, the

consent authority must have regard to the following matters—

(a)	whether a high standard of architectural design, materials and detailing appropriate to the building type and location will be achieved,
(b)	whether the form and external appearance of the development will improve the quality and amenity of the public domain,
(c)	how the development addresses the following matters—

(i)      the suitability of the land for development,

(ii)      existing and proposed uses and use mix,

(iii)      the relationship of the development with other development (existing or proposed) on the same site or on neighbouring sites in terms of separation, setbacks, amenity and urban form,

(iv)      bulk, massing and modulation of buildings,

(v)      street frontage heights,

(vi)      environmental impacts such as sustainable design, wind and reflectivity,

(vii)      pedestrian, cycle, vehicular and service access, circulation and requirements,

(viii)      the impact on, and any proposed improvements to, the public domain,

(ix)      achieving appropriate interfaces at ground level between the development and the public domain,

(x)      integration of landscape design, including the configuration and design of communal access and communal recreation areas.