A recent decision of the Land and Environment Court considers how the definition of ‘gross floor area’ (GFA) in the Standard Instrument Local Environment Plan (Standard Instrument) operates in respect of lifts and access to car parking areas. Gross Floor…
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…
A draft State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021 (Housing SEPP), together with a draft Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Housing) Regulation 2021 (Proposed Regulation) and draft Standard Instrument (Local Environmental Plans) Amendment (Miscellaneous) Order 2021 (Proposed Standard Instrument), has been released…