Planning & Development Strategies

A library of our planning and development publications including Development Control Plans, Residential and Land Use Strategies, Local Environmental Plans and other Council documents.

Strategic Planning Documents

Our Local Environment Plans and Development Control Plans guide how public and private land can be used.

• Byron Shire Development Control Plan 2014
• Byron Shire Development Control Plan 2010
• Byron Local Environmental Plan LEP 2014
• Byron Local Environmental Plan 1988
• Local Strategic Planning Statement

Residential and Land Use Strategies

• Residential Strategy
• Byron Shire Heritage Strategy 2020 to 2024
• Business and Industrial Lands Strategy
• Rural Land Use Strategy 2017
• Community Participation Plan

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• Building Plans & Design Guidelines
• Development Guidelines & Tools

Flood Management and Planning 

• After the Floods Discussion paper
• North Byron Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan
• Belongil Creek floodplain
• Brunswick River floodplain
• Marshalls Creek floodplain
• Tallow Creek floodplain 

More Flood planning and Management Studies

Business Strategies

• Business and Industrial Lands Strategy
• Economic Strategy