First duplex in Penrith: LEP 2010 lot sizes and Torrens subdivision
First duplex in Penrith: LEP 2010 clause 4.1A lot sizes, clause 4.1B subdivision widths, DCP 2014 D2 controls and whether Torrens titles are possible.
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Dual occupancy in Lake Macquarie: LEP 2014, DCP 2014 and DA or CDC
Lake Macquarie duplex rules for investors: LEP 2014 clauses 4.1A and 4.2B, DCP 2014 Part 3 setbacks, site coverage, open space and parking, and…
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Dual occupancy and Torrens subdivision under Georges River LEP 2021
Georges River LEP 2021 dual occupancy rules: 650 sqm and 15 m lots, 300 or 430 sqm Torrens lots, foreshore scenic protection and DCP…
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Manor house and dual occupancy complying development: Code standards
Low Rise Housing Diversity Code standards for manor houses and dual occupancies as complying development in NSW: zones, lot size, setbacks, exclusions.
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Canterbury-Bankstown LEP 2023 dual occupancy and Torrens subdivision
Dual occupancy in Canterbury-Bankstown: LEP 2023 clause 4.1A lot sizes in Area 1 and Area 2, Torrens lots of 250 and 350 sqm, and…
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Dual occupancy in R2 zones across NSW: the July 2024 rule change
On 1 July 2024 dual occupancies became permissible in every NSW R2 zone. What changed, what did not, and how Sydney councils assess duplex…
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Duplex as complying development: the Low Rise Housing Diversity Code
How a duplex is approved as complying development under the Low Rise Housing Diversity Code in NSW, and when a Sydney site needs a…
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SEE for a dual occupancy: the sections councils read first
Which sections of a dual occupancy Statement of Environmental Effects Sydney council planners read first, and what each must contain to avoid an RFI.
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Campbelltown and Macarthur: dual occupancy and townhouse planning
Dual occupancy and townhouse rules in Campbelltown and Macarthur under Campbelltown LEP 2015 and the Sustainable City DCP 2015, plus station catchments.
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BASIX and NatHERS in your DA: what the planner needs from the assessor
BASIX and NatHERS in a NSW DA: a certificate is mandatory for new homes and $50,000+ renovations. What Sydney planners need from the energy…
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Building a duplex in Blacktown: LEP 2015 and DCP controls that matter
The Blacktown LEP 2015 and DCP 2015 controls that decide a duplex DA: lot size, frontage, landscaping, stormwater and the station catchments.
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Regional NSW duplexes and subdivision: Dubbo, Orange, Bathurst, Wagga
How dual occupancy and subdivision DAs work in Dubbo, Orange, Bathurst, Wagga Wagga and Tamworth under each regional NSW LEP and DCP.
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