NSW Government proposes changes to coastal management and ecosystem restoration planning controls

The NSW Government is currently seeking feedback on proposed planning changes aimed at improving coastal management and supporting blue carbon and other ecosystem restoration projects across NSW. The proposed changes are outlined in the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure’s Explanation of Intended Effect: Improving coastal management and supporting blue carbon and ecosystem restoration projects, […]
NSW is proposing more flexibility for complying development – Explanation of Intended Effect (EIE)

The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure has released an Explanation of Intended Effect for proposed changes to complying development in NSW. The proposed reforms are intended to make the complying development pathway more flexible by allowing certain minor variations to selected complying development standards, rather than requiring an otherwise low-impact proposal to be […]