Planning proposals
Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshore
Coffs Harbour
Proposal:
The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (Department) has received a Rezoning Proposal from Property and Development NSW (PDNSW) for the Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshore Precinct (the Precinct) under the State Significant Rezoning Policy.
The Rezoning Proposal aims to amend the Coffs Harbour Local Environmental Plan 2013 to facilitate approximately 250 homes and 200 tourist accommodation rooms, as well as public open space and commercial floor space.
The Rezoning Proposal aims to:
- revitalise the Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshore
- provide better connections and accessibility to the Jetty Foreshore to link the city with the harbour
- create a thriving economic hub by co-locating tourism, housing and non-residential uses
- create a vibrant destination to encourage increased tourist activity
- conserve Aboriginal heritage and connections
- extend the current maximum building height applicable to areas intended for development to between 2 to 6 storeys.
The Rezoning Proposal, Explanation of Intended Effect, and accompanying documents are on exhibition from 19 May 2025 until 16 June 2025. During this time, the public is encouraged to provide formal feedback through the submission section below.
PDNSW will be conducting community consultation during exhibition. For more information, please visit their website.
Documents on Public Exhibition May/June 2025
Documents on Public Exhibition May/June 2025
Technical Studies prepared by applicant in support of the proposal
Technical Studies prepared by applicant in support of the proposal
- Draft Design Guidelines
- Consultation Outcomes Report
- Urban Design Report
- NSW Coastal Design Guidelines Assessment
- Visual Impact Assessment
- VIA Photomontages
- Design Excellence Strategy
- Draft LEP Mapping
- Aeronautical Impact Assessment
- Bushfire Constraints Analysis
- Coastal Risk Management Report
- Community Infrastructure and Needs Assessment
- Stakeholder Engagement Framework
- Detailed Site Investigation (Contamination Report)
- Flora, Fauna and Coastal Management Strategy
- Intrusive Geotechnical Investigation Report
- Draft Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment Report
- Utilities Servicing Strategy
- Noise and Vibration Impact Assessment
- Retail Assessment Report
- Statement of Heritage Impact
- Stormwater Management and Flooding Assessment
- Structural Engineering Statement
- Transport and Parking Impact Assessment
- Contributions Strategy and Infrastructure Schedule
- Maritime Archaeology Report
- Draft Connecting with Country Framework