Local Planning Statement

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Thank you for your interest this consultation has concluded.


The public exhibition of the draft Local Planning Statement and supporting studies has now closed.

The City Planning team would like to thank everyone who took the time to review these documents and provide their feedback.

All submissions and comments made during the exhibition period will now be reviewed. This review of submissions, and a revised Local Planning Statement will be reported to Council for consideration for adoption in early 2020. Everyone who made a submission will be notified once the date for this meeting is confirmed.

Updates will continue to be provided on this Have Your Say page.


The public exhibition of the draft Local Planning Statement and supporting studies has now closed.

The City Planning team would like to thank everyone who took the time to review these documents and provide their feedback.

All submissions and comments made during the exhibition period will now be reviewed. This review of submissions, and a revised Local Planning Statement will be reported to Council for consideration for adoption in early 2020. Everyone who made a submission will be notified once the date for this meeting is confirmed.

Updates will continue to be provided on this Have Your Say page.

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    General Submission Form: draft Local Planning Statement

    This form allows you to make a general submission on the draft Local Planning Statement. 

    If you have specific comments in regards to the planning Priorities or a particular Planning Area please use one of the other forms. 

    Your submission must be received by Friday 15 November, 2019.

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    Local Planning Priorities

    7 responses

    In consultation with the community, 9 Local Planning Priorities have been identified to achieve the 20 year vision for the Blue Mountains.

    These Local Planning Priorities fit under three themes: Sustainability, Liveability, and Productivity.

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    Comment on the draft Planning Area 1 Structure Plan

    Covers the western most towns and villages in the upper Mountains and near Bells Line of Road.

    Includes:

    • The Mounts (Mount Wilson, Mount Irvine, and Mount Tomah)
    • Bell
    • Berambing
    • Shipley
    • Megalong Valley
    • Mount Victoria
    • Blackheath

    The structure plan detail focuses on Blackheath and Mount Victoria

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    Comment on the draft Planning Area 2 Structure Plan

    Covers the upper Mountains towns and villages near Katoomba

    Includes:

    • Medlow Bath
    • Katoomba
    • Leura
    • Wentworth Falls

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    Comment on the draft Planning Area 3 Structure Plan

    Covers the mid Mountains towns and villages

    Includes:

    • Bullaburra
    • Lawson
    • Hazelbrook
    • Woodford
    • Linden

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    Comment on the draft Planning Area 4 Structure Plan

    Covers the Lower Mountains towns and villages near Springwood and along Hawkesbury Road

    Includes:

    • Faulconbridge
    • Springwood
    • Winmalee
    • Yellow Rock
    • Hawkesbury Heights
    • Sun Valley
    • Valley Heights 
    • Warrimoo

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    Comment on the draft Planning Area 5 Structure Plan

    Covers the Eastern most towns and villages in the lower Mountains

    Includes:

    • Blaxland
    • Mt Riverview
    • Glenbrook
    • Lapstone

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