Planning controls
Planning controls explain the standards and restrictions for a new development. Planning controls may apply to a location (suburb, street or single lot), particular types of development (dwellings, villas) or a component of the development (provision of carparking, signage etc).
Related Pages
Central Coast Development Control Plan 2022
A Development Control Plan (DCP) provides detailed planning and design guidelines to support the planning controls in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) and is prepared and adopted by Councils.
Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022
A Local Environmental Plan (LEP) is the primary legal planning document for guiding land use and planning decisions made by Council. An LEP describes what can be undertaken on land and is supported by mapping (including land use zones, height of building, lot size maps etc.).
Local Environmental Plan Amendment Requests (Rezoning)
Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022 (CCLEP 2022) is the primary legal planning document for guiding land use and planning decisions made by Council.
Online maps
The online mapping tool will allow you to search for any property address, review zoning information of all surrounding properties, bushfire information as well as nearby roads and suburbs.
Regional Planning Panel
About the Regional Planning PanelPlanning panels operate across New South Wales to provide independent, merit-based decision making on regionally significant development. The panels may also have a role in planning proposals, to undertake rezoning reviews or to act as the relevant planning authority.
Variation reporting
Council must complete quarterly returns on variations of development standards under delegations using Clause 4.6 of the Local Environmental Plan (previously State Environmental Planning Policy No 1).
Recently Repealed Plans and Policies
Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022 (CCLEP 2022) was finalised and notified on the NSW Legislation website on 24 June 2022.