LEP 2005

Contents

Part 1: Preliminary (PDF 25KB)

• Division 1 Administration
  1. Name of plan
  2. Land to which plan applies
  3. Relationship to other environmental planning instruments
  4. Regulatory instruments
  5. Consent authority for this plan
  6. Definitions and interpretation
  7. Map supporting the plan
  8. Zones, precincts, protected areas and other map designations
  9. Considerations before development consent
• Division 2 Planning principles
  10. Aim of the plan
  11. Ecologically sustainable development
  12. Principal objectives of the plan

Part 2: Locality management (PDF 1.2 MB)

• Division 1 Locality provisions
  13. General locality management
  14. Locality management within the villages
  15. Locality management within the living zones
  16. Locality management within the employment zones
  17. Locality management within the recreation zones
• Division 2 Zone objectives
  18. Village—Town Centre zone
  19. Village—Neighbourhood Centre zone
  20. Village—Tourist zone
  21. Village—Housing zone
  22. Living—General zone
  23. Living—Conservation zone
  24. Living—Bushland Conservation zone
  25. Employment—General zone
  26. Employment—Enterprise zone
  27. Regional Transport Corridor zone
  28. Recreation—Private zone
  29. Recreation—Open Space zone
  30. Environmental Protection—Private zone
  31. Environmental Protection—Open Space zone
• Division 3 Permissibility of land use
  32. Land use matrix
  33. Exempt and complying development
  34. Development near zone boundaries
  35. Temporary use of land
  36. Bush fire hazard reduction
  37. Bush fire safety authority
  38. Development of land for certain additional purposes
  39. Consolidation (CONS) requirement
  40. No subdivision (NS)

Part 3: Assessing the site and environmental context (PDF 4.1 MB)

• Division 1 Site analysis
  41. General
  42. Site analysis plan
  43. Contents of site analysis plan
• Division 2 Protecting the natural environment
  44. Environmental impact
  45. Protected Area—Slope Constraint Area
  46. Protected Area—Vegetation Constraint Area
  47. Protected Area—Ecological Buffer Area
  48. Protected Area—Water Supply Catchment
  49. Protected Area—Escarpment Area
  50. Protected Area—Riverine Scenic Quality Corridor
  51. Watercourses
  52. Significant vegetation communities and rare species of flora
  53. Retention and management of vegetation
  54. Preservation of trees
      • 54A Bushland protection
  55. Weed management
  56. Site disturbance and erosion control
  57. Stormwater management
  58. Modification of land form
  59. Bush rock removal
• Division 3 Character and landscape assessment
  60. Consideration of character and landscape
  61. Protected Area—Period Housing Area
  62. Character assessment for the Period Housing Area
  63. Demolition control within the Period Housing Area
  64. Control of infill development within the Period Housing Area
  65. Landscaping for residential development
  66. Detailed landscape plan for certain residential development
  67. Private open space and gardens for certain residential development
• Division 4 Heritage conservation
  68. Consideration of heritage conservation
  69. Heritage conservation objectives
  70. Protection of heritage items and heritage conservation areas
  71. Determination of development applications for heritage
  72. Notice of certain development applications
  73. Notification of demolition to the Heritage Council
  74. Development affecting places or sites of known or potential Aboriginal heritage significance
  75. Development affecting known or potential archaeological sites or relics of non-Aboriginal heritage significance
  76. Development in the curtilage of a heritage item or in a heritage conservation area
  77. Conservation incentives
• Division 5 Bush fire protection
  78. Consideration of bush fire protection
  79. Bush fire protection objectives
  80. Asset protection zones
  81. Bush fire protection for residential subdivision and development
  82. Special fire protection purposes
  83. Bush fire protection for infill development
  84. Access to bush fire prone land
  85. Service supplies
  86. Bush fire construction standards
• Division 6 Hazard and risk assessment
  87. Crime minimisation assessment
  88. Land subject to inundation
  89. Remediation of contaminated land

Part 4: Considerations for development (PDF 1.4 MB)

• Division 1 Subdivision
  90. Lot layout
  91. Provision of services for subdivision
  92. Subdivision related to specific land uses
  93. Subdivision in the recreation zones and environmental protection zones 4.4
• Division 2 Services and infrastructure
  94. General provision of services
  95. Provision of services for specific land uses
  96. Water cycle management study
  97. Geotechnical and water balance report
• Division 3 Vehicular access, parking and roads
  98. Access to land from a public road
  99. Car parking provision
  100. Design for car parking
  101. Loading and unloading facilities
  102. Uncoloured roads
• Division 4 Privacy
  103. Privacy for dwelling houses and granny flats
  104. Privacy for other residential development
• Division 5 Energy efficiency
  105. Energy efficiency
  106. Sustainable resource management
• Division 6 Equity of access and housing choice
  107. Access to public buildings and public land
  108. Accessibility of dwellings
  109. Adaptability of dwellings
  110. Housing choice
• Division 7 Accessible housing
  111. Accessible housing considerations
  112. Who can live in accessible housing?
  113. Location and access to services
  114. "Self-sustained" development outside the accessible housing area
  115. Support services and facilities
  116. Safe and convenient access for accessible housing
  117. Bush fire protection and evacuation of Accessible Housing
• Division 8 Provisions for specific land uses
  118. Bed and breakfast establishments
  119. Dual occupancy
  120. Granny flats
  121. Home employment
  122. Liquid fuel depot
  123. Road transport terminal
  124. Service stations
  125. Sex establishment
  126. Special use
  127. Telecommunications facilities
• Division 9 Management of public land and public infrastructure
  128. Development of community land
  129. Classification and reclassification of public land as operational land
  130. Acquisition for open space purposes
  131. Acquisition of land in the Regional Transport Corridor (Road)
  132. Development in the Regional Transport Corridor (Road)
  133. Development adjoining Regional Transport Corridor
  134. Crown development and public utilities

Schedule 1: Locality management within the Villages (PDF 17 MB)

1. Mount Victoria Village
2. Blackheath Village
3. Medlow Bath Village
4. Katoomba Village
5. Leura Village
6. Wentworth Falls Village
7. Lawson Village
8. Hazelbrook Village
9. Springwood village (PDF 2.3 MB)
   1. Village Town Centre Precinct
   2. Ferguson Road Precinct
   3. Western Precinct
   4. Southern Precinct
   5. Eastern Precinct
   6. Division 6: Other land zoned Village—Housing within Springwood Village
10. Winmalee Village
11. Blaxland Village
12. Glenbrook Village
13. Other Blue Mountains Villages

Schedule 2: Locality management within Living Zones (PDF 724 KB)

1. Living—General Zone
2. Living—Conservation Zone
3. Living—Bushland Conservation Zone

Schedule 3: Locality management within Employment Zones (PDF 319 KB)

1. Employment—General Zone
2. Employment—Enterprise Zone

Schedule 4: Locality management within Recreation Zones (PDF 678 KB)

1. Recreation—Private Zone
2. Recreation—Open Space Zone

Schedule 5: Significant vegetation communities (PDF 2.1 MB)

Schedule 6: Heritage (PDF 4.5 MB)

1. Heritage items
2. Heritage conservation areas

Schedule 7: Classification and reclassification of public land as operational land (PDF 49 KB)

Schedule 8: Additional land uses (PDF 566 KB)

Dictionary (PDF 2.2 MB)

Endnote: References to Gazetted Amendments (PDF 74 KB)

Maps

• Sheet 26: Springwood North, Winmalee West
  See: Maps: Springwood Town Centre