Development Control Plans (DCP's) provide planning standards and controls to guide new development in Wollondilly. They are relevant to applications for development, e.g. Development Applications and requests to remove trees.
The DCP support planning controls in the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011.
Wollondilly DCP 2016 was first approved by Council on 21 December 2015 and commenced on 20 January 2016.
Wollondilly Development Control Plan 2016 Full Version (18 MB)
The Wollondilly DCP is made up of 8 topic based volumes:
This volume covers general considerations which apply to all development.
It includes guidance on the following topics:
Provides controls for development within Urban Release Areas. This volume has been prepared to meet the requirements of Clause 6.3 of the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011. Clause 6.3 requires specific controls for land in urban release areas.
This volume includes specific controls for the following land:
Provides controls for the subdivision of land.
Also includes controls to direct the future development of new housing release areas:
Provides controls for residential accommodation and related structures e.g. new houses, dual occupancy, hostels and boarding houses, car ports, sheds.
Also includes controls for specific locations:
Guidance for development of commercial, community and other related land development. In addition to controls for new commercial buildings and related uses there are specific controls for:
Provides controls for the development and use of land for tourism related uses including visitor accommodation, events and markets.
Specific controls are provided for:
This volume covers the development and use of land for industrial, transport and infrastructure related land uses.
In addition to general controls for all development there are controls for the following specific land uses:
This volume covers the development and use of land for primary agricultural or rural uses and related uses.
It includes specific controls for the following land uses:
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