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Planning Reforms Archive
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Overhaul of the new planning system heralds a new era in NSW
Posted on 15/07/2011 | No CommentsToday the NSW Government has opened up the planning system to major reform, involving a complete overhaul – the biggest in thirty years. “Today heralds a new era as we... -
NSW Government to scrap Part 3A- All new applications halted
Posted on 05/04/2011 | No CommentsA major overall of the NSW planning system is set to begin with scrapping Part 3A major projects. Half of the 500 major projects currently being assessed by the State... -
Australian cities: the things we don’t talk about
Posted on 17/01/2011 | 1 CommentRetired urban planner and lawyer, John Mant shares criticizes the latest discussion paper on Australian Cities, State of Australian Cities 2010. John focuses on land use planning, urban design, strategic... -
National call to get politics out of planning
Posted on 27/12/2010 | No CommentsA raft of built environment organisations, professionals, academics and corporations has signed an open letter to call for bi-partisan support for urban policy, in the hope that political rivalries will... -
Draft Regulations Released to Improve the NSW Planning System
Posted on 26/10/2010 | No CommentsThe NSW Department of Planning has released the Draft Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2010, which is now on public exhibition until 5 November 2010. Such an initiative is part of the Department’s... -
A Place Called Home: Planning for affordable housing in NSW
Posted on 13/10/2010 | No CommentsHome is the place in which we create our lives, build our families and make our futures. For many Australians, one of the most significant challenges concerns their ability... -
Affordable Housing: key issues and housing stress
Posted on 19/09/2010 | No CommentsWhile studying my Bachelor of Planning degree at university, I completed quite a few assignments on affordable housing as I felt it was an important topic to the urban planning... -
LEP Progress Report
Posted on 06/08/2010 | No CommentsKnowledge is power. I believe the LEP Progress Report is an essential resource and I would like to share this with you. This unique report provides an update on the... -
FAQs on the Housing and Commercial Code
Posted on 07/06/2010 | No CommentsBelow are some common questions I am asked by customers at work and I have provided answers based on the SEPP Exempt & Complying, which applies to the entire... -
New Fact Sheet Released on Beneficial Planning Policy
Posted on 30/05/2010 | No CommentsAccording to the Department of Planning, the State Environmental Planning Policy Exempt and Complying (SEPP) applies to around 2 million residential lots and over 150,000 commercial and industrial sites across...