New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

BOTANY LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1995 - REG 37A

37A Development in heritage conservation areas

(1) The Council may grant consent to the erection of a building within a heritage conservation area only if the Council is satisfied that the features of the proposed building will be compatible with the heritage significance of the heritage conservation area, having regard to the form of, and materials used in, buildings that contribute to the heritage significance of the heritage conservation area.

(2) In satisfying itself about those features, the Council must have regard to:

(a) the setbacks, scale, bulk and form, including detailing and articulation, of the building, and

(b) the pitch and form of the roof (if any), and

(c) the style, size, proportion and position of the openings for windows or doors (if any), and

(d) the colour, texture, style, size and type of finish of the materials to be used on the exterior of the building, and

(e) any other matter that the Council considers relevant to the assessment of the application.