The NSW Government has finalised a number of planning reforms to help facilitate tourism activities on existing commercial farms, intended to increase their financial resilience to natural disasters and other adverse events. The changes include a number of new exempt…
The New NSW Alfresco Dining Regime
1 Nov, 2021
As we all look forward to returning to our local restaurants, pubs and cafes the NSW Government has released their ‘Alfresco Restart Package’. Included in the Alfresco Restart Package are changes to the planning rules to enable premises across the…
Infrastructure SEPP amendments commence – additional consultation requirements for certain activities
3 Oct, 2018
On 31 August 2018, a range of changes to State Environmental Planning Policy (Infrastructure) 2007 (‘Infrastructure SEPP‘) came into force following the commencement of the State Environmental Planning Policy (Infrastructure) Amendment 2018 (‘2018 Amendments‘).
Recently, the NSW Government released an Options Paper on Short-term Holiday Letting (STHL) in NSW. The STHL industry in NSW has expanded significantly in recent years and in response to this, in 2016, the NSW Government conducted a public inquiry on the Adequacy of…