Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 429 (2004-131) [GG No 63 of 26.3.2004, p 1564] (NSW)

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2004 No 131

New South Wales

Gosford Local Environmental Plan

No 429

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

I, the Minister Assisting the Minister for Infrastructure and Planning (Planning Administration), make the following local environmental plan under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. (N01/00236/S69)

DIANE BEAMER, M.P.,

Minister Assisting the Minister for Infrastructure

and Planning (Planning Administration)

Published in Gazette No 63 of 26 March 2004, page 1564

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Clause 1

Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 429

Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 429

1     Name of plan

This plan is Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 429.

2     Aims of plan

(1)

This plan aims to amend the provisions of Gosford Planning Scheme

Ordinance relating to the following:

(a)

bed and breakfast accommodation,

(b)

cluster development,

(c)

motels,

(d)

brothels,

(e)

tourist units,

(f)

exempt development,

(g)

complying development.

Amendments concerning dual occupancy minimum lot size and minimum lot sizes for residential flat buildings in Zones Nos 2 (b), 2 (c), 3 (a) and 3 (b) are deferred.

(2)

This plan aims to amend the provisions of Interim Development Order

No 122—Gosford relating to the following:

(a)

bed and breakfast accommodation,

(b)

cluster development,

(c)

motels,

(d)

brothels,

(e)

home industries in Zone No 1 (a),

(f)

attached dual occupancies in Zone No 7 (b),

(g)

motels in Zone No 7 (c3),

(h)

tourist units,

(i)

exempt development,

(j)

complying development,

(k)

the correction of an error.

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3     Land to which plan applies

This plan applies to all land to which Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance and Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford apply.

4     Relationship to other environmental planning instruments

(1) This plan amends:

(a)

Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance in the manner set out in

Schedule 1, and

(b)

Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford in the manner

set out in Schedule 2.

(2)

A development application made, but not finally determined, before the commencement of this plan in relation to land to which this plan applies is to be determined as if this plan had not been made.

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Schedule 1

Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme

Ordinance

(Clause 4 (1) (a))

[1]     Clause 3 Interpretation

Omit the definition of Bed and breakfast accommodation from

clause 3 (1).

Insert instead:

Bed and breakfast accommodation means a room or suite of

rooms capable of being used as bedrooms that are within or attached to a single dwelling-house and that are used for the provision, by the permanent residents of the dwelling-house, of short-term paid accommodation.

[2]     Clause 3 (1), definition of “Cluster development”

Omit the definition. Insert instead:

Cluster development means the erection of 3 or more dwellings

on a single allotment of land.

[3]     Clause 3 (1), definition of “Motel”

Omit “or residential flat building”. accommodation”.

[4]     Clause 3 (1)

Insert in alphabetical order:

Prostitution includes acts of prostitution between persons of

different sexes or of the same sex, and includes:

(a)

sexual intercourse (as defined in section 61H of the

Crimes Act 1900) for payment, and

(b)

masturbation committed by one person on another for payment.

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Tourist unit means a room or suite of rooms occupied or used,

or so constructed or adapted as to be able to be occupied or used, on a temporary basis for the accommodation of tourists only.

[5]     Clause 3 (1), definition of “residential flat building”

Omit “but does not include anything elsewhere defined in this Ordinance”.

[6]     Clause 30AD

Insert after clause 30AC:

30AD

Bed and breakfast accommodation

The Council must not grant consent to the carrying out of development for the purposes of bed and breakfast accommodation if the proposed development involves more than 4 bedrooms or accommodation for more than 8 guests.

[7]     Clause 45CE Complying development

Insert “and the development of which would cause disturbance of those acid sulphate soils” after “soils” in clause 45CE (3) (a) (iii).

[8]     Clause 45CE (3A)

Insert after clause 45CE (3):

(3A) Despite subclause (3), development for the purposes of swimming pools or spas is not prevented from being complying development merely by the fact that it is carried out on land that is flood liable or subject to a high bushfire hazard as shown on a map held by the Council.

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

[9]     Schedules 10 and 11

Omit the Schedules. Insert instead:

Schedule 10 Exempt development

(Clause 45CD)

Type of development

Limit

1

Erection and use of a

business identification

sign listed below

(a)

Business signs in Business

Zones

Suspended under awning

Maximum size:

1.5m2 in area

sign

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

one per premises

securely fixed by metal

supports

Heritage:

not erected on an item

of environmental

heritage

Vertical or horizontal

Maximum size:

2.5m2 in area

projecting wall signs

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

one per premises

Heritage:

not erected on an item

of environmental

heritage

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Limit

Flush wall signs

Maximum size:

2.5m2 in area

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

securely fixed

Heritage:

not erected on an item

of environmental

heritage

(b) Business identification signs in Industrial Zones

Maximum size:

2.5m2 in area

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

securely fixed

(c) Business identification signs in Residential Zones

Maximum size:

0.75m2 in area

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

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Limit

2      Ancillary development relating to a dwelling, being the erection and use of a structure listed

below on land other

than land in Zone

No 2 (f), 4 (a), 4 (b), 4 (c),

4 (d), 5 (a), 5 (d), 5 (e),

6 (a), 6 (b), 6 (c), 6 (d),

6 (e) or 9 (a) and other

than on land that is

within 50m of a beach

that has been subject to

a coastal processes

study by the Council

(a)

Air conditioning units

Siting:

attached to an external

wall or ground

mounted involving fully

integrated systems

all mechanical

components and their

enclosures located a

minimum of 6m from

any property boundary

and behind building line

to any street frontage

(b) Awnings, canopies and

Maximum area:

10m2 per structure

storm blinds

maximum aggregate

area of 30m2

Siting:

located wholly within

property boundaries

Drainage:

incorporates drainage to

prevent discharge of

stormwater to adjoining

properties and provides

discharge to appropriate

outlets

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Type of development

Limit

(c)

Barbecues

Maximum size:

10m2 in area

Maximum height:

2.1m

Siting:

located behind the

building line and not

located in a prominent

location

located in an area not to

cause a nuisance to

those on adjoining

allotments

minimum of 450mm

from boundary

(d) Bird aviaries, cabanas, cubby houses, garden

Maximum size:

maximum floor area of

12m2

sheds, greenhouses and

shade houses and

maximum height of

workshops and the like

2.4m

Siting:

minimum of 450mm

from boundary

located in the rear yard

not located in a highly

visible or prominent

position

Structure:

one per premises

Drainage:

adequate disposal of

stormwater

stormwater not directed to adjoining properties

not where structure will

impede floodways or

overland flowpaths

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Bushfire control:

no structure consisting

of highly flammable

materials on land shown

as high bushfire hazard

on a map held by the

Council

Usage:

for domestic purposes

only

(e) Children’s play equipment (other than cubbyhouses)

Maximum size:

maximum height of

2.4m (except for

basketball backboards

and poles—maximum

height of 3.5m)

Siting:

located behind building

line to any street

frontage

located at least 900mm

from any property

boundary

(f)

Clothes lines

Siting:

located behind building

line to any street

frontage and not within

the front yard

Installation:

to manufacturer’s

specifications

(g)

Decks

Maximum size:

maximum area of 30m2 maximum width of 3m maximum height of

500mm above finished

ground level

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Siting:

located behind building

line

minimum side

boundary setback of 3m

not within a secondary

overflow path or

natural watercourse

not over an easement or

right of carriageway

not within the zone of

influence of an existing

sewer main or drainage

easement

Structure:

not roofed or enclosed

on sides

structurally sound and

of good quality

all timbers to be of a minimum durability class 2 or adequately treated

Bushfire control:

no structure consisting

of highly flammable

materials on land shown

as high bushfire hazard

on a map held by the

Council

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Heritage:

not on land affected by

Gosford Local

Environmental Plan

No 183, Development

Control Plan

No 34—Items of

Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

(h) Driveways within property

Maximum size:

maximum width of

boundaries

3.5m

Siting:

located at or near

ground level so as not

to require retaining or

filling to depths greater

than 600mm

Structure:

complies with the

requirements of

AS 2890.1—1993,

Parking facilities,

Part 1: Off-street car

parking

Drainage:

incorporates drainage to

prevent discharge of

surface water to

adjoining properties and

to provide discharge to

appropriate outlets

does not affect the

overland flowpath of

surface water so as to

adversely affect

adjoining properties

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Type of development

Limit

Tree protection:

driveways located

within 3m of existing

trees are constructed of

loose pavers to allow

minor ground

movement due to root

system

(i)

Fences—front

Maximum height:

open style (eg picket or

pool fencing): 1.2m

solid (eg decorative brick or timber): 1m

Siting:

on or behind the

building line

gates do not obstruct

pedestrian access along

a public roadway

Structure:

of materials compatible

with streetscape

not made of solid metal

materials

no fences with high flammability on land shown as high bushfire

hazard on a map held

by the Council

Tree protection:

no strip footing

construction where a

tree is located within

3m on either private or

public property

(j)

Fences—side and rear

Maximum size:

maximum height of

1.8m

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Limit

Siting:

not where fence will impede floodways or overland flowpaths

behind building line

does not interfere with

traffic visibility at

intersections

Tree protection:

no strip footing

construction where a

tree is located within

3m on either private or

public property

Privacy screens:

open style privacy

screens such as lattice

must have a maximum

length of 3m and a

maximum height above

the fence of 450mm

and must not be

attached to the fence

structure

(k)

Flagpoles

Maximum size:

maximum height of 6m

above existing ground

level

Siting:

located at least 1m from

any boundaries

Structure:

one only for any single

allotment of land

structurally adequate

(l)

Lighting

General:

not for a tennis court or

sportsfield

(m) Paving (not including

Maximum size:

maximum area of 30m2

paths)

Siting:

at ground level

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Drainage:

incorporates drainage to

prevent discharge of

surface water to

adjoining properties and

to provide discharge to

appropriate outlets

does not affect the

overland flowpath of

surface water so as to

adversely affect

adjoining properties

Tree protection:

areas of paving located

within 3m of existing

trees are constructed of

loose pavers to allow

minor ground

movement due to root

system

(n)

Pergolas and sails

Maximum size:

maximum area of 30m2

maximum height of

2.4m above ground or,

if the building has a

deck, above existing

deck level

Siting:

minimum side

boundary setback of

900mm

behind building line

not within the zone of

influence of an existing

sewer main or drainage

easement

not over an easement or

right of carriageway

not within a secondary

overflow path or

natural watercourse

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Limit

Bushfire control:

no pergolas with high flammability on land shown as high bushfire

hazard on a map held

by the Council

Drainage:

not where pergolas will

impede floodways or

overland flowpaths

Structure:

only one per lot and not exceeding an aggregatearea of 30m2

not roofed or enclosed

on sides

not attached to fences

structurally sound and

of good quality

all timbers to be of a minimum durability class 2 or adequately treated

sails to be made of a

pervious material and to

comply with the

manufacturer’s

specifications

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Limit

Heritage:

not on properties

affected by Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 183,

Development Control Plan No 34—Items of Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

(o) Rainwater tanks on land other than on land in Zone

Maximum size:

maximum volume of

4,500 litres

No 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (c) or

Specifications:

complies with AS/NZS

1 (d)

2179.1:1994,

Specifications for rainwater goods, accessories and fasteners, Part 1: Metal

shape or sheet

rainwater goods, and

metal accessories and

fasteners and

AS 2180—1986, Metal

rainwater

goods—Selection and

installation

maximum height of 1.8m above ground level

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Type of development

Limit

Siting:

located at least 900mm

from any property

boundaries

located behind building

line to any street

frontage

not located over

stormwater or sewer

pipes

not resting on the edge

of wall footings

Drainage:

provision made to prevent overflow running onto adjoining

properties

Structure:

support structure to

manufacturer’s

specifications or

requirements of a

qualified practising

structural engineer

all openings are sealed or protected to prevent ingress of animals and insects

Water connection: no connection or

cross-connection

between the reticulated

town water supply and

tank water

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Limit

(p)

Rainwater tanks on land in

Specifications:

complies with AS/NZS

Zone No 1 (a), (b), 1 (c) or

2179.1:1994,

1 (d)

Specifications for rainwater goods, accessories and fasteners, Part 1: Metal

shape or sheet

rainwater goods, and

metal accessories and

fasteners and

AS 2180—1986, Metal

rainwater

goods—Selection and

installation

support structure to

manufacturer’s

specifications or

requirements of

qualified practising

structural engineer

Structure:

not resting on the edge

of wall footings

(q)

Retaining walls

Maximum area:

maximum height of 1m above or below natural ground level

Siting:

located on slopes not

greater than 20%

located no closer than

5m apart

not constructed over sewer mains or sewer manholes

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Limit

Structure:

structurally sound and

of good quality

masonry walls comply

with:

AS 3700—2001,

Masonry structures,

AS 3600—2001,

Concrete structures,

AS/NZS 1170.1:2002, AS/NZS 1170.2:2002 and AS 1170.4—1993,

(Minimum design loads

on structures)

timber walls comply

with:

AS 1720.1—1997,

AS 1720.2—1990 and

AS 1720.4—1990,

(Timber structures)

AS/NZS 1170.1:2002,

AS/NZS 1170.2:2002

and AS 1170.4—1993,

(Minimum design loads

on structures)

Drainage:

do not impede the

natural flow of

stormwater drainage or

run-off

Tree protection:

not constructed within 3m of an existing tree

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Limit

(r)

Satellite dishes

Maximum size:

maximum diameter of

1.2m

Siting:

maximum height of 1.5m above lowest point of roof

behind the building line

and located no closer

than 900mm to side

boundaries

no detrimental effect on

adjoining properties

Usage:

for domestic purposes

only

(s)

Skylights and roof windows

Maximum area:

maximum area of

(including solar tubes or

skylight does not

similar installations)

exceed 1m2

Siting:

located not less than

900mm from a

property boundary and

not less than 900mm

from a wall separating

attached dwellings

Structure:

building work will not

reduce the structural

integrity of the building

or involve structural

alterations

any openings created by

the installation are

adequately

weatherproofed

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Type of development

Limit

(t)

Solar water heaters

Installation:

installed to

manufacturer’s

specifications

installed by a licensed

person and in

accordance with the

provisions of the

relevant Australian

Standards

Structure:

does not reduce the

structural integrity of

the building

any opening is sealed by the use of adequate weatherproofing

(u)

Solid fuel heaters

Structure:

complies with

AS/NZS 4013:1999,

Domestic solid fuel

burning appliances—

Method for

determination of flue

gas emission

rain excluders, if used, are of a type which do not impede the vertical flow of exhaust gases

Installation:

in accordance with

AS/NZS 2918:2001,

Domestic solid fuel

burning appliances—

Installation and

undertaken by licensed

installer

Siting:

chimney or flue a

minimum of 300mm

above any structure

within a 3.6m

horizontal radius

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Limit

Point of

the top of the chimney

discharge:

or flue must be at least

1m higher than any

other building within a

15m radius

Height of

maximum height of

chimney or flue:

6m above roof

(v) Television aerials or

Maximum size:

maximum height of 6m

antennae

above roof

maximum width of

1.5m

(w) Temporary buildings:

Siting:

located within property

• builders’ sheds • portaloos

boundaries

• scaffolds

Structure:

structurally adequate

associated with

construction sites where

on site for a period of

development consent or

not more than 5 months

construction certificate

within any 12-month

approval exists

period

Drainage:

stormwater not directed to adjoining properties

(x) Water heaters (other than

Installation:

carried out by a

solar systems)

licensed person

(y)

Access ramps and stairs

Maximum size:

maximum height of 1m

maximum grade of 1:14

(ramps)

Location:

behind building

alignment

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Standard:

In accordance with the

Building Code of Australia and AS 1428.1—2001, Design

for access and

mobility, Part 1:

General requirements

for access—New

building work

3

Demolition on land

other than land in Zone

No 5 (d), 5 (e) or 6 (d)

(other than a heritage item

Demolition is carried out in accordance with

affected by Gosford Local

AS 2601—2001, Demolition of structures

Environmental Plan No

183, Development Control

Plan No 34—Items of

Environmental Heritage,

the Heritage Act 1977 or

Sydney Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River (No 2—1997)

or demolition requiring a waste management plan

under Development Control Plan No 106—Controls for Site Waste Management

4

Maintenance to an

Rotten or white ant affected timbers may only

existing dwelling or part

be replaced with new timber or recycled

of a dwelling or

timber of the same or similar dimensions

associated structure on

land other than land in

Damaged, rotten or deteriorated doors and

Zone No 2 (f), 4 (a), 4 (b),

windows may only be replaced with new

4 (c), 4 (d), 5 (a), 5 (d),

materials of similar overall dimensions in the

5 (e), 6 (a), 6 (b), 6 (c),

same locations

6 (d), 6 (e) or 9 (a) and

other than on land that

Wall and ceiling sheet cladding materials may

is within 50m of a beach

only be replaced with new sheet cladding

that has been subject to

materials

a coastal processes

study prepared by the

Where materials are external, the replacement

Council

of masonry is not permitted

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Roofing materials may only be replaced with new roofing of the same type, to the same slope and framework as previously existed, that is, with no change to the roofline

Includes a change from tiles to metal sheeting, but only if stormwater is to be directed to an approved drainage system

Includes the replacement of floor and wall tiles and plumbing fittings and prime cost items within the building

Kitchen cabinets may only be replaced with new kitchen cabinets and benchtops in the same kitchen room area as existed

The movement, deletion or inclusion of

doorways within the structure may occur only

if:

(a)

archways, room size or layout of the

it does not cause a change in existing dwelling, and

(b)

the work is non-structural, and

(c)

there is no reduction of light and ventilation to existing rooms, and

(d)

the work is internal only

All exterior materials are to be of low reflectivity. Works to comply with the

provisions of the Building Code of Australia

and relevant Australian Standards

Does not include any increase in floor area or the movement of walls, replacement of one type of wall with another (such as replacing a timber frame wall with brickwork), building decks, moving kitchens to other areas or changing the roof shape, pitch or height

Does not involve the total rebuilding of a structure by virtue of dilapidation or deterioration

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Heritage:

not on properties

affected by Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 183,

Development Control Plan No 34—Items of Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

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Minor internal

Structure:

alteration involves only

alterations to, or

the internal fabric or the

replacement of, a

appearance of the

building or work not

building or work or

associated with a

alterations to the

dwelling on land other

external fabric or

than land in Zone No

appearance of the

2 (f), 5 (d), 5 (e), 6 (d),

building or work (being

6 (e) or 9 (a) and other

changes that involve the

than land that is within

repair or renovation of

50m of a beach that has

painting, plastering or

been subject to a

other decoration of the

coastal processes study

prepared by the Council

building or work)

the development does

not involve the

enlargement or

extension of the work

non-structural work

only

no reduced light or

ventilation from

windows, no reduced

doorways for egress

purposes and no

enclosure of open areas

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Type of development

Limit

alterations or renovations to previously completed

buildings only

no change to roofline

no changes to

configuration of rooms,

whether by removal of

existing walls or

partitions or by other

means

building before and

after alterations

complies with safety

provisions of the

Building Code of

Australia

Materials:

materials other than

masonry

external materials of

low reflectivity

Heritage:

not on properties

affected by Gosford Local Environmental Plan 183, Development

Control Plan

No 34—Items of

Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan No

20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

Drainage:

stormwater directed to an approved drainage system

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6      Carrying out of minor works in public areas being the erection and use of a structure listed

below on land other than land in Zone No 2 (f), 5 (a), 5 (d), 5 (e), 6 (d) or 6 (e) and other

than land that is within 50m of a beach that has been subject to a

coastal processes study prepared by the Council

(a)

Access ramps

Maximum size:

Maximum height of 1m

Maximum grade of

1:14 (for ramps)

Standard:

In accordance with the

Building Code of Australia and AS 1428.1—2001, Design

for access and

mobility, Part 1:

General requirements

for access—New

building work

(b) Bridges and staircases installed in public parks and

Structure:

bridges to maximum

span of 5m and

recreation areas

constructed by or for

the Council

design, fabrication and

installation to be in

accordance with

AS 4100—1998 (for

steel structures) and

AS 1720.1—1997,

AS 1720.2—1990 and

AS 1720.4—1990 (for

timber structures)

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Limit

(c)

Goal posts, sight screens

Standards:

construction by or for

and similar ancillary

the Council or sporting

sporting structures on

organisation and

sporting or playing fields

installed in accordance

for the use in playing or

with relevant

performance of sporting

Australian Standards

events (excluding

grandstands, dressing sheds

and other such structures)

(d) Parks and street furniture including seats, bins, picnic

Standards:

construction by or for

the Council and

tables and minor shelters

installed in accordance

with relevant

Australian Standards

(e) Playground equipment on community land

Standards:

constructed by or for

the Council and

designed, fabricated

and installed in

accordance with the

relevant Australian

Standards

7

Development for the

General:

in accordance with a

purpose of recreation

plan of management

and sporting facilities of

prepared by the

minor environmental

Council

significance

8

Subdivisions of minor

General:

subdivision for one of

environmental

the following purposes

significance on land

only:

other than land in Zone

No 2 (f), 5 (d), 5 (e), 6 (d),

widening a

9 (a), 9 (b) or 9 (c)

public road

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Limit

making an

adjustment to a

boundary

between

allotments,

being an

adjustment that

does not

involve the

creation of any

additional

allotment

making an

adjustment to a

boundary

between

allotments that

does not

constitute a

resubdivision

a minor

adjustment that

does not

significantly

change the size

or shape of the

allotments by

more than 10%

rectifying an

encroachment

on an

allotment

creating a

public reserve

consolidating

allotments

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Limit

excising from

an allotment

land which is,

or is intended

to be, used for

public

purposes,

including

drainage

purposes, the

purposes of a

rural fire

brigade or

other rescue

service, or for

public

conveniences

making an

adjustment to a

boundary

between

allotments,

being an

adjustment that

does not

involve

allotments with

a split land use

zone

classification,

flood liable

classification,

bushfire hazard

classification or

requiring

geotechnical

assessment

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Schedule 11 Complying development

(Clause 45CE)

Type of development

Development standards

1

Ancillary development

(other than exempt

development) relating to

a dwelling, being the

erection and use of:

• Awnings, canopies or

Size:

minimum area of 10m2

storm blinds

and maximum area of

Cabanas, gazebos or

20m2

greenhouses • Cubbyhouses

maximum height of

Garden sheds

2.4m above ground

Workshops and the like

level or existing deck

Screen enclosures

level (awnings only)

screen enclosures to remain open for two- thirds of the perimeter of the structure

screen materials only

permitted in open areas

Siting:

no part of the structure is located in front of the Council’s building line

external wall of the structure set back at least 900mm from a side or rear boundary

posts of awnings or

pergolas may extend to

the allotment boundary

provided no part of the

structure encroaches

beyond that boundary

roof covering set back 500mm from boundary

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Type of development

Development standards

Materials:

non-reflective external

walling and roofing

materials

Stormwater:

stormwater disposal for

roofed structures

connected to street

gutter or disposal area

High bushfire

only structures built of

hazard:

non-combustible

materials permitted

Flood liable:

structures built of flood

compatible materials

permitted (see

Development Control

Plan No 115)

2

Erection and use of a

garage, carport or

awning associated with

a dwelling

(a)

Carports and awnings

Maximum size:

40m2 in area

Maximum height:

250cm from ground level to ground floor level

2.7m from floor level to

underside of eaves

maximum roof pitch of

25 degrees

Siting:

no part of the structure is located in front of the Council’s building line

external wall of the structure set back at least 900mm from a side or rear boundary

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

Materials:

non-reflective external

walling and roofing

materials

Stormwater:

stormwater disposal for

roofed structures

connected to street

gutter or disposal area

High bushfire

only structures built of

hazard:

non-combustible

materials permitted

Flood liable:

structures built of flood

compatible materials

permitted (see

Development Control

Plan No 115)

Streetscape:

where facing a public

road or access

way—maximum width

of 6m or 50% of the

frontage, whichever is

less

Setback:

carport or awning posts

may extend to the

allotment boundary

provided no part of the

structure encroaches

beyond that boundary

roof covering set back 500mm from boundary

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

(b)

Garages

Maximum size:

maximum area of 50m2

maximum height of:

250mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

maximum roof pitch of

25 degrees

Siting:

no part of the structure located in front of the Council’s building line

external wall of the structure set back at least 900mm from a side or rear boundary

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Materials:

non-reflective external

walling and roofing

materials

Streetscape:

where facing a public

road or access

way—maximum width

of 6m or 50% of the

frontage, whichever is

the lesser

Stormwater:

stormwater connected

to street gutter or

disposal area

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

High bushfire

structures built of

hazard:

non-combustible

materials permitted

Flood liable:

the installation of sewer

drainage fixtures not

permitted

structures built of flood

compatible materials

permitted (see

Development Control

Plan No 115)

3

Construction and use of

Siting:

no part of the structure

spas and swimming

located in front of the

pools associated with a

Council’s building line

dwelling

located a minimum of 1.2m from side or rear boundaries

(measurement is from

boundary to edge of

water)

Height:

pool coping and

decking no more than

500mm above ground

level

Fencing:

minimum of 1.2m in

height with self latching

gate

to comply with the

provisions of the

Swimming Pools Act 1992 and AS

1926.1—1993,

Swimming pool safety,

Part 1: Fencing for

swimming pools

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

Noise:

filtration or pumps do

not exceed a noise level

5dBA above the

ambient background

level measured at the

property boundary

Overflow:

backwash disposed of

to sewer

overflow pipe provided and connected to sewer

wherever sewer is not

available, backwash and

overflow is to be

directed to a suitable on

site location that does

not affect adjoining

properties or pollute

any natural watercourse

Drainage:

coping graded and drained so as not to cause a nuisance to adjoining property

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Flood liable:

permitted subject to

electrical fixtures being

located above the

1% Annual Exceedance

Probability

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

4

Alterations or additions

to a dwelling (not

including awnings,

enclosures and the like)

(a) Minor internal alterations

Siting:

setback of external

(structural and

walls:

non-structural) to a

dwelling, and minor

no part of the

additions or alterations to

structure located

detached single storey

in front of the

dwelling-house

Council’s

building line

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Maximum area:

maximum floor space

of 50m2

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

Structure:

maximum height of:

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

roof pitch compatible

with the pitch of the

existing dwelling

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

windows less

than 1.5m above

floor level

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

(b) Major additions or alterations to detached

Structure:

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

single storey

dwelling-house

maximum height of:

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

roof pitch a maximum

of 25 degrees

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

Siting:

setback of external

walls:

no part of the

structure located

in front of the

Council’s

building line

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Carparking:

1 carparking space

provided behind front

building line. Each

space has minimum

dimensions of 2.7m

x 5.5m

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

window less than

1.5m above floor

level

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

Energy efficiency:

satisfies a 3.5 star rating

(Sustainable Energy

Development Authority

(SEDA) scorecard or

Nationwide House

Energy Rating Software

for Australian

Conditions (NatHERS)

report)

Standards:

the next door

property’s main area of

private open space or

any habitable rooms are

not in shadow between

10am and 3pm on

21 June as a result of

the development

a minimum of 20% of

the site has no hard

surfaces

no more than one-third of the front setback area is paved or sealed

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

5

Erection and use of

dwelling-house

(a)

New detached single storey

Siting:

setback of external

dwelling-house on land

walls:

other than land in Zone

No 9 (b)

at least 6m from front boundary in residential zoned areas

no part of the

structure located

in front of the

Council’s

building line

waterfront

reserves—in

accordance with

the Council’s

Building Line Development Control Plan

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Carparking:

1 carparking space

provided behind front

building line

Roof pitch:

maximum of 25 degrees

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

Structure:

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

maximum height of:

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

window less than

1.5m above floor

level

Energy efficiency:

satisfies a 3.5 star rating

(Sustainable Energy

Development Authority

(SEDA) scorecard or

Nationwide House

Energy Rating Software

for Australian

Conditions (NatHERS)

report)

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Impact:

the next door

property’s main area of

private open space or

any habitable rooms are

not in shadow between

10am and 3pm on

21 June as a result of

the development

Landscaping:

a minimum of 20% of

the site has no hard

surfaces

no more than one-third of the front setback area is paved or sealed

(b) New detached two storey dwelling-house in the urban

Siting:

setback of external

walls:

development program

6m from front

boundary in

residential zones

areas

no part of the

structure located

in front of the

Council’s

building line

waterfront

reserves—in

accordance with

the Council’s

Building Line Development Control Plan

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

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Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Carparking:

1 carparking space

provided behind front

building line

Roof pitch:

maximum of 25 degrees

Structure:

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

maximum height of:

5.5m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

window less than

1.5m above floor

level

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Schedule 1

Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

Energy efficiency:

satisfies a 3.5 star rating

(Sustainable Energy

Development Authority

(SEDA) scorecard or

Nationwide House

Energy Rating Software

for Australian

Conditions (NatHERS)

report)

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Impact:

the next door

property’s main area of

private open space or

any habitable rooms are

not in shadow between

10am and 3pm on

21 June as a result of

the development

Landscaping:

a minimum of 20% of

the site has no hard

surfaces

no more than one-third of the front setback area is paved or sealed

6

Change of use of a

building

(a)

Light industry to light

the total floor space of the building does

industry

not exceed 500m2

the building has either rear service access or access to off-street loading facilities

the building has been lawfully a light industry

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

the curtilage of the building is not intended to be used for storage or display purposes

the hours of operation do not extend outside 6am and 6pm

use or construction of the building

concerning matters of maintenance, of

landscaping, the parking of vehicles or

conditions of consent relating to previous unloading of goods or vehicles are complied with

(b) Shop to shop or commercial premises to

the building has been lawfully

constructed to be used for a shop or

commercial premises

commercial premises

the building is not to be used as premises in which:

(a)

a category 1 restricted

publication, a category 2

restricted publication or a RC

publication (within the meaning of

the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 of the Commonwealth) is

displayed or sold or otherwise

rendered accessible or available to

the public, or

(b)

there is conducted a business an object of which is the display or sale of any article, material,

compound, preparation, device or other thing (whether of the same or of a different kind or nature) that is primarily concerned with, or is used or intended to be used in connection with, sexual

behaviour but is not printed matter

the proposed use is not that of a brothel

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Type of development

Development standards

the curtilage of the shop or commercial premises is not intended to be used for storage or display purposes

the hours of operation of the shop or commercial premises do not extend outside the hours during which the shop

or commercial premises was so used

immediately before the commencement of

the new use

conditions of consent relating to the previous use or construction of the building concerning matters of

maintenance, of landscaping, the parking of vehicles or the provision of space for the loading or unloading of goods or

vehicles are complied with

the existing building and any proposed alterations to comply with the fire safety

provisions of the Building Code of

Australia

7

Alterations

certification is obtained from a qualified

(non-residential)

practising structural engineer

the alteration involves only the internal fabric or appearance of the building

the development does not involve the enlargement or extension of the work

the existing building and any proposed alterations to comply with the fire safety

provisions of the Building Code of

Australia

8

Machinery or hay sheds

non-rural zones including conservation and

associated with

scenic protection zones:

agricultural activities on

the property

maximum total area of 120m2 for all sheds

a maximum of 3 sheds totalling 120m2 for any one property

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Amendment of Gosford Planning Scheme Ordinance

Schedule 1

Type of development

Development standards

properties less than 10 hectares in area:

• maximum height of 6m nominated exclusion areas:

minimum setback of 5m from side and rear property boundaries

located behind the building line and not in front of the dwelling

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Schedule 2

Amendment of Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford

Schedule 2

Amendment of Interim Development Order

No 122—Gosford

(Clause 4 (1) (b))

[1]     Clause 3

Omit the definition of Bed and breakfast accommodation from

clause 3 (1).

Insert instead:

Bed and breakfast accommodation means a room or suite of

rooms capable of being used as bedrooms that are within or attached to a single dwelling-house and that are used for the provision, by the permanent residents of the dwelling-house, of short-term paid accommodation.

[2]     Clause 3 (1), definition of “Cluster development”

Omit the definition. Insert instead:

Cluster development means the erection of 3 or more dwellings

on a single allotment of land.

[3]     Clause 3 (1), definition of “Motel”

Omit the words “or residential flat building”. accommodation”.

[4]     Clause 3 (1)

Insert in alphabetical order:

Prostitution includes acts of prostitution between persons of

different sexes or of the same sex, and includes:

(a)

sexual intercourse (as defined in section 61H of the

Crimes Act 1900) for payment, and

(b)

masturbation committed by one person on another for payment.

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Schedule 2

Tourist unit means a room or suite of rooms occupied or used,

or so constructed or adapted as to be able to be occupied or used, on a temporary basis for the accommodation of tourists only.

[5]     Clause 3 (1), definition of “residential flat building”

Omit “but does not include anything elsewhere defined in this Order”.

[6]     Clause 5 Zone objectives and development control table

Insert “home industries;” in alphabetical order in item 2 of the matter relating to Zone No 1 (a) in the Table to the clause.

[7]     Clause 5, Table

Insert “rural tourist facilities; rural tourist units” in alphabetical order in item

2 of the matter relating to Zone Nos 1 (a) and 1 (b).

[8]     Clause 5, Table

Insert “dual occupancies—attached;” in alphabetical order in item 2 of the matter relating to Zone No 7 (b).

[9]     Clause 5, Table

Omit “motel;” from item 2 of the matter relating to Zone No 7 (c3).

[10]     Clause 5, Table

Insert “tourist units;” in alphabetical order in item 2 of the matter relating to

Zone No 7 (c3).

[11]     Clause 24 Tourist units

Omit “A motel”. Insert instead “Tourist units”.

[12]     Clause 24 (2) and (3)

Omit “a motel” wherever occurring. Insert instead “tourist units”.

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Schedule 2

Amendment of Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford

[13]     Clause 30A

Insert after clause 30:

30A

Bed and breakfast accommodation

The Council must not grant consent to the carrying out of development for the purposes of bed and breakfast accommodation if the proposed development involves more than 4 bedrooms or accommodation for more than 8 guests.

[14]     Clause 40C Complying development

Insert “and the development of which would cause disturbance of those acid sulphate soils” after “soils” in clause 40C (3) (a) (iii).

[15]     Clause 40C (3A)

Insert after clause 40C (3):

(3A) Despite subclause (3), development for the purposes of swimming pools or spas is not prevented from being complying development despite the fact that it is carried out on land that is flood liable or subject to a high bushfire hazard as shown on a map held by the Council.

[16]     Schedules 3 and 4

Omit the Schedules. Insert instead:

Schedule 3 Exempt development

(Clause 40B)

Type of development

Limit

1

Erection and use of a

business identification

sign listed below

(a)

Business signs in Business

Zones

Suspended under awning

Maximum size:

1.5m2 in area

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Schedule 2

Type of development

Limit

sign

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

one per premises

securely fixed by metal

supports

Heritage:

not erected on an item

of environmental

heritage

Vertical or horizontal

Maximum size:

2.5m2 in area

projecting wall signs

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

one per premises

Heritage:

not erected on an item

of environmental

heritage

Flush wall signs

Maximum size:

2.5m2 in area

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

securely fixed

Heritage:

not erected on an item

of environmental

heritage

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Schedule 2

Amendment of Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford

Type of development

Limit

(b) Business identification signs in Industrial Zones

Maximum size:

2.5m2 in area

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

Structure:

securely fixed

(c) Business identification signs in Residential Zones

Maximum size:

0.75m2 in area

Siting:

if over a public road, erected at a minimum height of 3m above

ground level

2      Ancillary development relating to a dwelling, being the erection and use of a structure listed

below on land other

than land in Zone No 4,

5, 6 (a), 6 (b) or 6 (d)

(a)

Air conditioning units

Siting:

attached to an external

wall or ground mounted

involving fully

integrated systems

all mechanical

components and their

enclosures located a

minimum of 6m from

any property boundary

and behind building line

to any street frontage

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Schedule 2

Type of development

Limit

(b) Awnings, canopies and

Maximum area:

10m2 per structure

storm blinds

maximum aggregate

area of 30m2

Siting:

located wholly within

property boundaries

Drainage:

incorporates drainage to

prevent discharge of

stormwater to adjoining

properties and provides

discharge to

appropriate outlets

(c)

Barbecues

Maximum size:

10m2 in area

Maximum height:

2.1m

Siting:

located behind the

building line and not

located in a prominent

location

located in an area not to

cause a nuisance to

those on adjoining

allotments

minimum of 450mm

from boundary

(d) Bird aviaries, cabanas, cubbyhouses, garden sheds,

Maximum size:

maximum floor area of

12m2

greenhouses and

shadehouses and

maximum height of

workshops and the like

2.4m

Siting:

minimum of 450mm

from boundary

located in the rear yard

not located in a highly

visible or prominent

position

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Amendment of Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford

Type of development

Limit

Structure:

one per premises

Drainage:

adequate disposal of

stormwater

stormwater not directed to adjoining properties

not where structure will

impede floodways or

overland flowpaths

Bushfire control:

no structure consisting

of highly flammable

materials on land shown

as high bushfire hazard

on a map held by the

Council

Usage:

for domestic purposes

only

(e) Children’s play equipment (other than cubbyhouses)

Maximum size:

maximum height of

2.4m (except for

basketball backboards

and poles—maximum

height of 3.5m)

Siting:

located behind building

line to any street

frontage

located at least 900mm

from any property

boundary

(f)

Clothes lines

Siting:

located behind building

line to any street

frontage and not within

the front yard

Installation:

to manufacturer’s

specifications

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Schedule 2

Type of development

Limit

(g)

Decks

Maximum size:

maximum area of 30m2 maximum width of 3m maximum height of

500mm above finished

ground level

Siting:

located behind building

line

minimum side

boundary setback of 3m

not within a secondary

overflow path or

natural watercourse

not over an easement or

right of carriageway

not within the zone of

influence of an existing

sewer main or drainage

easement

Structure:

not roofed or enclosed

on sides

structurally sound and

of good quality

all timbers to be of a minimum durability class 2 or adequately treated

Bushfire control:

no structure consisting

of highly flammable

materials on land shown

as high bushfire hazard

on a map held by the

Council

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Heritage:

not on land affected by

Gosford Local

Environmental Plan

No 183, Development

Control Plan

No 34—Items of

Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

(h) Driveways within the property boundaries

Maximum size:

maximum width of

3.5m

Siting:

located at or near

ground level so as not

to require retaining or

filling to depths greater

than 600mm

Structure:

complies with the

requirements of

AS 2890.1—1993,

Parking facilities, Part

1: Off-street car

parking

Drainage:

incorporates drainage to

prevent discharge of

surface water to

adjoining properties and

to provide discharge to

appropriate outlets

does not affect the

overland flowpath of

surface water so as to

adversely affect

adjoining properties

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Tree protection:

driveways located

within 3m of existing

trees are constructed of

loose pavers to allow

minor ground

movement due to root

system

(i)

Fences—front

Maximum height:

open style (eg picket or

pool fencing): 1.2m

solid (eg decorative brick or timber): 1m

Siting:

on or behind the

building line

gates do not obstruct

pedestrian access along

a public roadway

Structure:

of materials compatible

with streetscape

not made of solid metal

materials

no fences with high flammability on land shown as high bushfire

hazard on a map held

by the Council

Tree protection:

no strip footing

construction where a

tree is located within

3m on either private or

public property

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(j)

Fences—side and rear

Maximum size:

maximum height of

1.8m

Siting:

not where fence will impede floodways or overland flowpaths

behind building line

does not interfere with

traffic visibility at

intersections

Tree protection:

no strip footing

construction where a

tree is located within

3m on either private or

public property

Privacy screens:

open style privacy

screens such as lattice

must have a maximum

length of 3m and a

maximum height above

the fence of 450mm

and must not be

attached to the fence

structure

(k)

Flagpoles

Maximum size:

maximum height of 6m

above existing ground

level

Siting:

located at least 1m from

any boundaries

Structure:

one only for any single

allotment of land

structurally adequate

(l)

Lighting

General:

not for a tennis court or

sportsfield

(m) Paving (not including

Maximum size:

maximum area of 30m2

paths)

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Siting:

at ground level

Drainage:

incorporates drainage to

prevent discharge of

surface water to

adjoining properties and

to provide discharge to

appropriate outlets

does not affect the

overland flowpath of

surface water so as to

adversely affect

adjoining properties

Tree protection:

areas of paving located

within 3m of existing

trees are constructed of

loose pavers to allow

minor ground

movement due to root

system

(n)

Pergolas and sails

Maximum size:

maximum area of 30m2

maximum height of

2.4m above ground or,

if the building has a

deck, above existing

deck level

Siting:

minimum side

boundary setback of

900mm

behind building line

not within the zone of

influence of an existing

sewer main or drainage

easement

not over an easement or

right of carriageway

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not within a secondary

overflow path or

natural watercourse

Bushfire control:

no pergolas with high flammability on land shown as high bushfire

hazard on a map held

by the Council

Drainage:

not where pergolas will

impede floodways or

overland flowpaths

Structure:

only one per lot and not exceeding an aggregatearea of 30m2

not roofed or enclosed

on sides

not attached to fences

structurally sound and

of good quality

all timbers to be of a minimum durability class 2 or adequately treated

sails to be made of a

pervious material and to

comply with the

manufacturer’s

specifications

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Heritage:

not on properties

affected by Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 183,

Development Control Plan No 34—Items of Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

(o) Rainwater tanks on land other than on land in Zone

Maximum size:

maximum volume of

4,500 litres

No 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (c), 1 (d),

7 (a), 7 (b), 7 (c2), 7 (c3),

Specifications:

complies with AS/NZS

7 (c4), 7 (c5), 7 (c6), 7 (d)

2179.1:1994,

or 7 (e)

Specifications for rainwater goods, accessories and fasteners, Part 1: Metal

shape or sheet

rainwater goods, and

metal accessories and

fasteners and

AS 2180—1986, Metal

rainwater

goods—Selection and

installation

maximum height of 1.8m above ground level

Siting:

located at least 900mm

from any property

boundaries

located behind building

line to any street

frontage

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not located over

stormwater or sewer

pipes

not resting on the edge

of wall footings

Drainage:

provision made to prevent overflow running onto adjoining

properties

Structure:

support structure to

manufacturer’s

specifications or

requirements of a

qualified practising

structural engineer

all openings are sealed or protected to prevent ingress of animals and insects

Water connection: no connection or

cross-connection

between the reticulated

town water supply and

tank water

(p)

Rainwater tanks on land in

Specifications:

complies with AS/NZS

Zone No 1 (a), (b), 1 (c),

2179.1:1994,

7 (a), 7 (b), 7 (c2), 7 (c3),

Specifications for

7 (c4), 7 (c5), 7 (c6), 7 (d)

rainwater goods,

or 7 (e)

accessories and

fasteners, Part 1: Metal

shape or sheet

rainwater goods, and

metal accessories and

fasteners and

AS 2180—1986, Metal

rainwater

goods—Selection and

installation

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Limit

support structure to

manufacturer’s

specifications or

requirements of

qualified practising

structural engineer

Structure:

not resting on the edge

of wall footings

(q)

Retaining walls

Maximum area:

maximum height of 1m above or below natural ground level

Siting:

located on slopes not

greater than 20%

located no closer than

5m apart

not constructed over sewer mains or sewer manholes

Structure:

structurally sound and

of good quality

masonry walls comply

with:

AS 3700.2001,

Masonry structures,

AS 3600—2001,

Concrete structures,

AS/NZS 1170.1:2002, AS/NZS 1170.2:2002 and AS 1170.4—1993 (Minimum design loads on structures)

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Limit

timber walls comply

with:

AS 1720.1—1997,

AS 1720.2—1990 and

AS 1720.4—1990

(Timber structures)

AS/NZS 1170.1:2002,

AS/NZS 1170.2:2002

and AS 1170.4—1993

(Minimum design loads

on structures)

Drainage:

do not impede the

natural flow of

stormwater drainage or

run-off

Tree protection:

not constructed within 3m of an existing tree

(r)

Satellite dishes

Maximum size:

maximum diameter of

1.2m

Siting:

maximum height of 1.5m above lowest point of roof

behind the building line

and located no closer

than 900mm to side

boundaries

no detrimental effect on

adjoining properties

Usage:

for domestic purposes

only

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Limit

(s)

Skylights and roof windows

Maximum area:

maximum area of

(including solar tubes or

skylight does not

similar installations)

exceed 1m2

Siting:

located not less than

900mm from a property

boundary and not less

than 900mm from a

wall separating

attached dwellings

Structure:

building work will not

reduce the structural

integrity of the building

or involve structural

alterations

any openings created by

the installation are

adequately

weatherproofed

(t)

Solar water heaters

Installation:

installed to

manufacturer’s

specifications

installed by a licensed

person and in

accordance with the

provisions of the

relevant Australian

Standards

Structure:

does not reduce the

structural integrity of

the building

any opening is sealed by the use of adequate weatherproofing

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Type of development

Limit

(u)

Solid fuel heaters

Structure:

complies with AS/NZS

4013:1999, Domestic

solid fuel burning

appliances—Method

for determination of

flue gas emission

rain excluders, if used, are of a type which do not impede the vertical flow of exhaust gases

Installation:

in accordance with

AS/NZS 2918:2001,

Domestic solid fuel

burning appliances—

Installation and

undertaken by licensed

installer

Siting:

chimney or flue a

minimum of 300mm

above any structure

within a 3.6m

horizontal radius

Point of

the top of the chimney

discharge:

or flue must be at least

1m higher than any

other building within a

15m radius

Height of

maximum height of

chimney or flue:

6m above roof

(v) Television aerials or

Maximum size:

maximum height of 6m

antennae

above roof

maximum width of

1.5m

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Limit

(w) Temporary buildings:

Siting:

located within property

• builders’ sheds • portaloos

boundaries

• scaffolds

Structure:

structurally adequate

associated with

construction sites where

on site for a period of

development consent or

not more than 5 months

construction certificate

within any 12-month

approval exists

period

Drainage:

stormwater not directed to adjoining properties

(x) Water heaters (other than

Installation:

carried out by a

solar systems)

licensed person

(y)

Access ramps and stairs

Maximum size:

maximum height of 1m

maximum grade of 1:14

(ramps)

Location:

behind building

alignment

Standard:

In accordance with the

Building Code of Australia and AS 1428.1—2001, Design

for access and

mobility, Part 1:

General requirements

for access—New

building work

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Type of development

Limit

3

Demolition on land

Demolition is carried out in accordance with

(other than demolition of a

AS 2601—2001, Demolition of structures

heritage item affected by

Gosford Local

Environmental Plan

No 183, Development

Control Plan No 34—Items

of Environmental Heritage,

the Heritage Act 1977 or

Sydney Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River (No 2—1997)

or demolition requiring a waste management plan

under Development Control Plan 106—Controls for Site Waste Management)

4

Maintenance to an

Rotten or white ant affected timbers may only

existing dwelling or part

be replaced with new timber or recycled

of a dwelling or

timber of the same or similar dimensions

associated structure on

land other than land in

Damaged, rotten or deteriorated doors and

Zone No 4, 5, 6 (a), 6 (b)

windows may only be replaced with new

or 6 (d) and other than

materials of similar overall dimensions in the

on land that is within

same locations

50m of a beach that has

been subject to a

Wall and ceiling sheet cladding materials may

coastal processes study

only be replaced with new sheet cladding

prepared by the Council

materials

Where materials are external, the replacement

of masonry is not permitted

Roofing materials may only be replaced with new roofing of the same type, to the same slope and framework as previously existed, that is, with no change to the roofline

Includes a change from tiles to metal sheeting, but only if stormwater is to be directed to an approved drainage system

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Type of development

Limit

Includes the replacement of floor and wall tiles and plumbing fittings and prime cost items within the building

Kitchen cabinets may only be replaced with new kitchen cabinets and benchtops in the same kitchen room area as existed

The movement, deletion or inclusion of

doorways within the structure may occur only

if:

(a)

archways, room sizes or layout of the

it does not cause a change in existing dwelling, and

(b)

the work is non-structural, and

(c)

there is no reduction of light and ventilation to existing rooms, and

(d)

the work is internal only

All exterior materials are to be of low reflectivity. Works to comply with the

provisions of the Building Code of Australia

and relevant Australian Standards

Does not include any increase in floor area or the movement of walls, replacement of one type of wall with another (such as replacing a timber frame wall with brickwork), building decks, moving kitchens to other areas or changing the roof shape, pitch or height

Does not involve the total rebuilding of a structure by virtue of dilapidation or deterioration

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Limit

Heritage:

not on properties

affected by Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 183,

Development Control Plan No 34—Items of Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan

No 20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

5

Minor internal

Structure:

alteration involves only

alterations to, or

the internal fabric or the

replacement of, a

appearance of the

building or work not

building or work or

associated with a

alterations to the

dwelling on land other

external fabric or

than land in Zone No

appearance of the

6 (d) and other than on

building or work (being

land that is within 50m

changes that involve the

of a beach that has been

repair or renovation of

subject to a coastal

painting, plastering or

processes study

other decoration of the

prepared by the Council

building or work)

the development does

not involve the

enlargement or

extension of the work

non-structural work

only

no reduced light or

ventilation from

windows, no reduced

doorways for egress

purposes and no

enclosure of open areas

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Type of development

Limit

alterations or renovations to previously completed

buildings only

no change to roofline

no changes to

configuration of rooms,

whether by removal of

existing walls or

partitions or by other

means

building before and

after alterations

complies with safety

provisions of the

Building Code of

Australia

Materials:

materials other than

masonry

external materials of

low reflectivity

Heritage:

not on properties

affected by Gosford Local Environmental Plan 183, Development

Control Plan

No 34—Items of

Environmental

Heritage, the Heritage

Act 1977 or Sydney

Regional

Environmental Plan No

20—Hawkesbury-

Nepean River

(No 2—1997)

Drainage:

stormwater directed to an approved drainage system

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Type of development

Limit

6      Carrying out of minor works in public areas being the erection and use of a structure listed

below on land other

than land in Zone No 4

or 6 (d) and other than

on land that is within

50m of a beach that has

been subject to a

coastal processes study

prepared by the Council

(a)

Access ramps

Maximum size:

maximum height of 1m

maximum grade of 1:14

(for ramps)

Standard:

in accordance with the

Building Code of Australia and AS 1428.1—2001, Design

for access and

mobility, Part 1:

General requirements

for access—New

building work

(b) Bridges and staircases installed in public parks and

Structure:

bridges to maximum

span of 5m and

recreation areas

constructed by or for

the Council

design, fabrication and

installation to be in

accordance with

AS 4100—1998 (for

steel structures) and

AS 1720.1—1997,

AS 1720.2—1990 and

AS 1720.4—1990 (for

timber structures)

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Limit

(c)

Goal posts, sight screens

Standards:

construction by or for

and similar ancillary

the Council or sporting

sporting structures on

organisation and

sporting or playing fields

installed in accordance

for the use in playing or

with relevant Australian

performance of sporting

Standards

events (excluding

grandstands, dressing sheds

and other such structures)

(d) Parks and street furniture including seats, bins, picnic

Standards:

construction by or for

the Council and

tables and minor shelters

installed in accordance

with relevant

Australian Standards

(e) Playground equipment on community land

Standards:

constructed by or for

the Council and

designed, fabricated

and installed in

accordance with the

relevant Australian

Standards

7

Development for the

General:

in accordance with a

purpose of recreation

plan of management

and sporting facilities of

prepared by the

minor environmental

Council

significance

8

Subdivisions of minor

General:

subdivision for one of

environmental

the following purposes

significance on land

only:

other than land in Zone

No 6 (d)

widening a public road

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Type of development

Limit

making an

adjustment to a

boundary

between

allotments, being

an adjustment

that does not

involve the

creation of any

additional

allotment

making an

adjustment to a

boundary

between

allotments that

does not

constitute a

resubdivision

a minor

adjustment that

does not

significantly

change the size

or shape of the

allotments by

more than 10%

rectifying an

encroachment on

an allotment

creating a public

reserve

consolidating

allotments

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Type of development

Limit

excising from an

allotment land

which is, or is

intended to be,

used for public

purposes,

including

drainage

purposes, the

purposes of a

rural fire brigade

or other rescue

service, or for

public

conveniences

making an

adjustment to a

boundary

between

allotments, being

an adjustment

that does not

involve

allotments with a

split land use

zone

classification,

flood liable

classification,

bushfire hazard

classification or

requiring

geotechnical

assessment

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Schedule 4 Complying development

(Clause 40C)

Type of development

Development standards

1

Ancillary development

(other than exempt

development) relating to

a dwelling, being the

erection and use of:

• Awnings, canopies or

Size:

minimum area of 10m2

storm blinds

and maximum area of

Cabanas, gazebos or

20m2

greenhouses • Cubbyhouses

maximum height of

Garden sheds

2.4m above ground

Workshops and the like

level or existing deck

Screen enclosures

level (awnings only)

screen enclosures to remain open for two- thirds of the perimeter of the structure

Siting:

no part of the structure is located in front of the Council’s building line

external wall of the structure set back at least 900mm from a side or rear boundary

posts of awnings or

pergolas may extend to

the allotment boundary

provided no part of the

structure encroaches

beyond that boundary

roof covering set back 500mm from boundary

only screen materials

permitted in open areas

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Development standards

Materials:

non-reflective external

walling and roofing

materials

Stormwater:

stormwater disposal for

roofed structures

connected to street

gutter or disposal area

High bushfire

only structures built of

hazard:

non-combustible

materials permitted

Flood liable:

structures built of flood

compatible materials

permitted (see

Development Control

Plan No 115)

2

Erection and use of a

garage, carport or

awning associated with

a dwelling

(a)

Carports and awnings

Maximum size:

40m2 in area

Maximum height:

250cm from ground level to ground floor level

2.7m from floor level to

underside of eaves

maximum roof pitch of

25 degrees

Siting:

no part of the structure is located in front of the Council’s building line

external wall of the structure set back at least 900mm from a side or rear boundary

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Development standards

Materials:

non-reflective external

walling and roofing

materials

Stormwater:

stormwater disposal for

roofed structures

connected to street

gutter or disposal area

High bushfire

only structures built of

hazard:

non-combustible

materials permitted

Flood liable:

structures built of flood

compatible materials

permitted (see

Development Control

Plan No 115)

Streetscape:

where facing a public

road or access

way—maximum width

of 6m or 50% of the

frontage, whichever is

less

Setback:

carport or awning posts

may extend to the

allotment boundary

provided no part of the

structure encroaches

beyond that boundary

roof covering set back 500mm from boundary

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

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Development standards

(b)

Garages

Maximum size:

maximum area of 50m2

maximum height of:

250mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

maximum roof pitch of

25 degrees

Siting:

no part of the structure located in front of the Council’s building line

external wall of the structure set back at least 900mm from a side or rear boundary

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Materials:

non-reflective external

walling and roofing

materials

Streetscape:

where facing a public

road or access

way—maximum width

of 6m or 50% of the

frontage, whichever is

the lesser

Stormwater:

stormwater connected

to street gutter or

disposal area

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Development standards

High bushfire

structures built of

hazard:

non-combustible

materials permitted

Flood liable:

the installation of sewer

drainage fixtures not

permitted

structures built of flood

compatible materials

permitted (see

Development Control

Plan No 115)

3

Construction and use of

Siting:

no part of the structure

spas and swimming

located in front of the

pools associated with a

Council’s building line

dwelling

located a minimum of 1.2m from side or rear boundaries

(measurement is from

boundary to edge of

water)

Height:

pool coping and

decking no more than

500mm above ground

level

Fencing:

minimum of 1.2m in

height with self latching

gate

to comply with the

provisions of the

Swimming Pools Act 1992 and AS

1926.1—1993,

Swimming pool safety,

Part 1: Fencing for

swimming pools

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Development standards

Noise:

filtration or pumps do

not exceed a noise level

5dBA above the

ambient background

level measured at the

property boundary

Overflow:

backwash disposed of

to sewer

overflow pipe provided and connected to sewer

wherever sewer is not

available, backwash and

overflow is to be

directed to a suitable on

site location that does

not affect adjoining

properties or pollute

any natural watercourse

Drainage:

coping graded and drained so as not to cause a nuisance to adjoining property

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Flood liable:

permitted subject to

electrical fixtures being

located above the

1% Annual Exceedance

Probability

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Development standards

4

Alterations or additions

to a dwelling (not

including awnings,

enclosures and the like)

(a) Minor internal alterations

Siting:

setback of external

(structural and

walls:

non-structural) to a

dwelling, and minor

no part of the

additions or alterations to

structure located

detached single storey

in front of the

dwelling-house

Council’s

building line

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Maximum area:

maximum floor space

of 50m2

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

Structure:

maximum height of:

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

roof pitch compatible

with the pitch of the

existing dwelling

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Development standards

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

windows less

than 1.5m above

floor level

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

(b) Major additions or alterations to detached

Structure:

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

single storey

dwelling-house

maximum height of:

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

roof pitch a maximum

of 25 degrees

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Siting:

setback of external

walls:

no part of the

structure located

in front of the

Council’s

building line

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Carparking:

1 carparking space

provided behind front

building line. Each

space has minimum

dimensions of 2.7m

x 5.5m

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

window less than

1.5m above floor

level

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Energy efficiency:

satisfies a 3.5 star rating

(Sustainable Energy

Development Authority

(SEDA) scorecard or

Nationwide House

Energy Rating Software

for Australian

Conditions (NatHERS)

report)

Standards:

the next door

property’s main area of

private open space or

any habitable rooms are

not in shadow between

10am and 3pm on

21 June as a result of

the development

a minimum of 20% of

the site has no hard

surfaces

no more than one-third of the front setback area is paved or sealed

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

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Erection and use of

dwelling-house

(a)

New detached single storey

Siting:

setback of external

dwelling-house on land

walls:

other than land in Zone

No 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (c), 1 (d),

at least 6m from

7 (b), 7 (c2), 7 (c3), 7 (c4),

front boundary in

7 (c5), 7 (c6), 7 (d) or 7 (e)

residential zoned

areas

no part of the

structure located

in front of the

Council’s

building line

waterfront

reserves—in

accordance with

the Council’s

Building Line Development Control Plan

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Carparking:

1 carparking space

provided behind front

building line

Roof pitch:

maximum of 25 degrees

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Schedule 2

Type of development

Development standards

Structure:

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

maximum height of:

2.7m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

window less than

1.5m above floor

level

Energy efficiency:

satisfies a 3.5 star rating

(Sustainable Energy

Development Authority

(SEDA) scorecard or

Nationwide House

Energy Rating Software

for Australian

Conditions (NatHERS)

report)

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Type of development

Development standards

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Impact:

the next door

property’s main area of

private open space or

any habitable rooms are

not in shadow between

10am and 3pm on

21 June as a result of

the development

Landscaping:

a minimum of 20% of

the site has no hard

surfaces

no more than one-third of the front setback area is paved or sealed

(b) New detached two storey dwelling-house in the urban

Siting:

setback of external

walls:

development program

6m from front

boundary in

residential zones

areas

no part of the

structure located

in front of the

Council’s

building line

waterfront

reserves—in

accordance with

the Council’s

Building Line Development Control Plan

from side and

rear boundary—

minimum of

900mm

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Schedule 2

Type of development

Development standards

setback of eaves and

gutters overhang a

minimum of 675mm

from side and rear

boundaries

Carparking:

1 carparking space

provided behind front

building line

Roof pitch:

maximum of 25 degrees

Structure:

maximum floor space

ratio of 0.5:1

maximum height of:

5.5m from floor

level to

underside of

eaves

500mm from

ground level to

ground floor

level

Privacy:

windows in a habitable room having an outlook to an adjoining dwelling and within 3m of a

boundary:

are at least 0.5m from the window of the adjoining

dwelling, or

have sill heights

of 1.5m above

floor level, or

have fixed

opaque glass in

any part of the

window less than

1.5m above floor

level

2004 No 131

Gosford Local Environmental Plan No 429

Schedule 2

Amendment of Interim Development Order No 122—Gosford

Type of development

Development standards

Energy efficiency:

satisfies a 3.5 star rating

(Sustainable Energy

Development Authority

(SEDA) scorecard or

Nationwide House

Energy Rating Software

for Australian

Conditions (NatHERS)

report)

Tree protection:

no part of the structure located within 6m of an existing tree

Impact:

the next door

property’s main area of

private open space or

any habitable rooms are

not in shadow between

10am and 3pm on

21 June as a result of

the development

Landscaping:

a minimum of 20% of

the site has no hard

surfaces

no more than one-third of the front setback area is paved or sealed

6

Change of use of a

building

(a)

Light industry to light

the total floor space of the building does

industry

not exceed 500m2

the building has either rear service access or access to off-street loading facilities

the building has been lawfully a light industry

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the curtilage of the building is not intended to be used for storage or display purposes

the hours of operation do not extend outside 6am and 6pm

use or construction of the building

concerning matters of maintenance, of

landscaping, the parking of vehicles or

conditions of consent relating to previous unloading of goods or vehicles are complied with

(b) Shop to shop or commercial premises to

the building has been lawfully

constructed to be used for a shop or

commercial premises

commercial premises

the building is not to be used as premises in which:

(a)

a category 1 restricted

publication, a category 2

restricted publication or a RC

publication (within the meaning of

the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 of the Commonwealth) is

displayed or sold or otherwise

rendered accessible or available to

the public, or

(b)

there is conducted a business an object of which is the display or sale of any article, material,

compound, preparation, device or other thing (whether of the same or of a different kind or nature) that is primarily concerned with, or is used or intended to be used in connection with, sexual

behaviour but is not printed matter

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the proposed use is not that of a brothel

the curtilage of the shop or commercial premises is not intended to be used for storage or display purposes

the hours of operation of the shop or commercial premises do not extend outside the hours during which the shop

or commercial premises was so used

immediately before the commencement of

the new use

conditions of consent relating to the previous use or construction of the building concerning matters of

maintenance, of landscaping, the parking of vehicles or the provision of space for the loading or unloading of goods or

vehicles are complied with

the existing building and any proposed alterations to comply with fire safety

provisions of the Building Code of

Australia

7

Alterations

certification is obtained from a qualified

(non-residential)

practising structural engineer

the alteration involves only the internal fabric or appearance of the building

the development does not involve the enlargement or extension of the work

the existing building and any proposed alterations to comply with fire safety

provisions of the Building Code of

Australia

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Machinery or hay sheds

non-rural zones including conservation and

associated with

scenic protection zones:

agricultural activities on

the property

maximum total area of 120m2 for all sheds

a maximum of 3 sheds totalling 120m2 for any one property

properties less than 10 hectares in area:

• maximum height of 6m nominated exclusion areas:

minimum setback of 5m from side and rear property boundaries

located behind the building line and not in front of the dwelling

BY AUTHORITY

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