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Development control plans

South Sydney Development Control Plan

Published 2 July 1997

Land use planning

Special notice

Exempt and complying development

As a result of changes to the NSW Housing Code by the state government, certain exempt development provisions no longer apply in the following DCP:

South Sydney DCP 1999: Exempt and Complying Development.

The document is provided here for DA history purposes.

South Sydney DCP 1997: Urban Design (2 July 1997, as amended)

Part A: General information

Part B: Urban design principles

Part C: Public domain

Part D: Social planning design criteria

Part E: Environmental design criteria

Part F: Design criteria for specific types (pages 105-119)

Part F: Design criteria for specific types (pages 120-136)

Part F: Design criteria for specific types (pages 137-153)

Part G: Special precincts (pages 155-169)

Part G: Special precincts (pages 170-183)

Part G: Special Precinct No. 7 Ashmore Precinct

Part G: Special Precinct No. 8 UNSW Paddington campus

Part H: Green Square Town Centre

Additional information

Maps: Floor space ratio north

Maps: Floor space ratio south

Maps: Height north

Maps: Height south

Maps part A: Areas covered by this DCP

Maps part B: Development context

Maps part B: Settings

Maps part B: Settings

Maps part B: Urban villages

Maps part C: Eastern districts public domain plan

Maps part C: Alexandria public domain plan

Maps part C: Surry Hills and East Sydney public domain plan

Maps part C: Southern industrial public domain plan

Maps part C: Zetland and Rosebery public domain plan

Maps part C: Redfern and Waterloo public domain plan

Maps part C: Western districts public domain plan

Maps part C: Moore Park public domain plan

Maps part E: Open space dedication

Maps part E: Stormwater detention

Maps part F: Mixed use

South Sydney DCP 1997: Urban Design – Green Square

Part G: Special precinct No. 9 Green Square

Part G: Special precinct No. 9 Green Square (Lachlan Precinct)

Part G: Special precinct No. 9 Green Square (specific sites: Wulaba Park site)

South Sydney DCP No. 11 Transport Guidelines for Development 1996 (8 May 1996)

Section 1: Introduction

Section 2 and 3: Development applications and provision of transport facilities

Section 4: Design guidelines

South Sydney DCP for Orders (9 December 1998)

South Sydney DCP for Orders

Built environmentLand-use planning

View from a top floor to other apartment buildings alongside Sydney harbour, an arm of which is crossed by the Anzac Bridge.

Local environmental plans

A children's playground is the foreground to a wide view of newly-constructed apartment buildings.

Development control plans

People walk and cycle through parkland adjoining a new housing development.

Development contribution plans

People sit around a low water feature in a city square with a large building in the background.

Development guidelines & policies