New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

GREAT LAKES LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1996 - REG 19

19 Dwelling-houses in Zones Nos 1 (a), 7 (a1) and 7 (b)

Objective of Provision To identify circumstances where dwelling-houses may be erected on land within Zone No 1 (a), 7 (a1) or 7 (b).

Dwelling-houses in Zone No 1 (a), 7 (a1) or 7 (b)

(1) This clause applies to land within Zone No 1 (a), 7 (a1) or 7 (b).

(2) In this clause "existing holding" means:

(a) except as provided by paragraph (b)-the land comprised in a lot, portion or parcel of land as it was on 15 May 1964, whether or not it has subsequently been subdivided, or

(b) where, on 15 May 1964, a person owned 2 or more adjoining or adjacent lots, portions or parcels of land, the land comprised in all of those lots, portions or parcels as they were on that date, whether or not they have subsequently been subdivided or consolidated.

(3) Despite any other provision of this plan, a dwelling-house must not be erected on land within Zone No 1 (a), 7 (a1) or 7 (b) unless the land:

(a) has an area of not less that 40 hectares, or

(b) comprises the whole of an existing holding (or an existing holding affected only by a subdivision made on or after the date on which this plan came into force pursuant to State Environmental Planning Policy No 4-Development Without Consent , the area of which is less than 40 hectares and on which no dwelling-house is erected), or

(c) comprises an allotment lawfully created under any environmental planning instrument.

(4) In addition to the dwelling-house permitted under subclause (3), one additional dwelling may, with the consent of the Council, be erected where that additional dwelling is or will be actually occupied by a person employed or engaged by the owner of the land and where the agricultural use of the land can economically support such additional labour.