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Planning in progress

Lot 22 Mullumbimby - Future housing

Council is proposing to rezone and reclassify part of Lot 22 Stuart Street Mullumbimby for future housing. Find out more.

Environmental zones (E Zones)

Council is applying environmental zones by amending Byron LEP 2014 in line with the State Government’s Northern Councils E Zone Review recommendations.

Proposed RU6 Transition Zone

Council considered introducing a new RU6 Transition Zone into Byron LEP 2014. The zone is intended to apply to land currently zoned 7(d) Scenic Escarpment (Byron LEP 1988) that does not meet State Government’s criteria for an environmental zoning.

Local Environmental Plan amendments (planning proposals) in progress

A request to amend a Local Environmental Plan, for example land zoning, is known as a planning proposal.

E Zones Planning Proposal 3

Information about Stage 3 Environmental Zones and other mapping amendments, required under LEP 2014, including Lot Size Map, Height of Building, Acid Sulfate Soils Map.

Development Control Plan - Amendments in progress

Track the progress of Development Control Plan (DCP) amendments in progress. These are amendments to DCP 2014 and DCP 2010.

Employment Zones

New employment zones will be introduced to replace business and industrial zones in our Local Environmental Plan LEP 2014.

The Department of Planning and Environment will be consulting on the new zones from Tuesday 31 May until 12 July 2022.

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