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Other Documents

Examples of documents are: regional plans, district plans, guidelines and planning circulars.

'Documents' is the collective name for all items published on the Planning Portal not categorised as EPIs, regulations, acts, development control plans, contribution plans, maps or Ministerial Orders.

Examples of documents are regional plans, district plans, guidelines and planning circulars.

Other Documents

A Metropolis of Three Cities – The Greater Sydney Region Plan  (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Advertising and Signage (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Aerials, Antennae and Communication Dishes (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Balconies, Decks, Patios, Pergolas and Terraces (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Boundary Adjustments and Strata Subdivisions (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Boundary maps for 19 new councils in NSW (PDF)

Ministerial Order

 

Business zone design guide December 2021

Information Sheet

 

Carports and Garages (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Central City District Plan (PDF)

District Plan

 

Central Coast Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Central West and Orana Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Commercial and Industrial Alterations (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Complying development - Notification to neighbours (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Commercial and Industrial Alterations (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan Mitigation Measures Guidelines 202208  (PDF)

Conservation Plan

 

Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan Guidelines for Infrastructure Development 202308  (PDF)

Conservation Plan

 

DDA Technical Specification Document Version 1.0  (PDF)

Technical Specification

 

Design Document for Council API Version 1.0 (PDF)

Design Document

 

DA Online - API Integration (Overview Document  (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Declaration of SSI and CSSI - State Significant Infrastructure Guide

Planning Document

 

Earthworks and Retaining Walls (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Eastern City District Plan (PDF)

District Plan

 

Environmental Planning and Assessment (Greater Sydney Region Districts) Order 2016(PDF)

Ministerial Order

 

Environmental Planning and Assessment (Greater Sydney Region Districts) Order 2017 - Published 22 September 2017 (PDF)

Ministerial Order

 

Environmental Planning and Assessment (Planning Agreements) Direction 2019

Ministerial Order

 

Far West Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Fences (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Fire Safety Code (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Footpath, Dining and Mobile Food and Drink Outlets (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Granny Flats - Building Articulation Corner Lots (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Granny Flats - Building Heights and Setback (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Granny Flats - General Information (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Granny Flats - Privacy Requirements (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Greener Places (LINK)

Design Framework 

 

Guide to Building or Renovating (PDF)

Guidelines

 

Home Based Enterprises (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Hot Water Systems and Rainwater Tanks (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

How to change the use of a building (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Hunter Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Illawarra-Shoalhaven Regional Plan (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Instruction on Functions Exercisable by Council on Behalf of Sydney District or Regional Planning Panels

Information Sheet

 

Koala Plan of Management - Byron Shire Council

Planning Document

Koala Plan of Management - Tweed Shire Council

Planning Document

 

New Industrial Buildings and Additions to Commercial and Industrial Buildings (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

North Coast Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

North District Plan (PDF)

District Plan

 

Privacy Requirements for Residential Complying Developments (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Riverina Murray Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

Secretary's Assessment Requirements

Order

 

Secretary's Instrument of Delegation Dated 31 March 2022

Order

 

Setbacks from Roads and Articulation Zones (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Side and Rear Setbacks for Residential Development (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Site Coverage, Floor Area and Landscaped Area Requirements (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

South District Plan (PDF)

District Plan

 

South East and Tablelands Regional Plan 2036 (PDF)

Regional Plan

 

State Environmental Planning Policy (State and Regional Development) (Martin Place Precinct) Order 2018 

Ministerial Order

 

Temporary Uses and Structures (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Tree Protection and Removal Requirements (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Understanding Complying Development (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Understanding Exempt Development (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Waterway Structures (PDF)

Information Sheet

 

Western City District Plan (PDF)

District Plan

Last updated: 28/08/2023