Lawyers acting for Council are calling for residents to speak in the Land and Environment court about development application 52083/2017/C. That’s the half built block of units at 5 - 7 Church Street, Terrigal. The applicants want to add a sixth storey to the building which has approval for five storeys only. The Local Environment Plan (LEP) allows for four storeys only. The … [Read more...] about Terrigal sixth floor saga continues in court
Developments
Whale Rock to be protected in steel works proposal
A steel fabrication business wants to set up shop in Somersby. The property, at 7 Ainslie Close, includes Whale Rock, an area registered as an Aboriginal Ceremony and Dreaming site. The business is seeking Council approval to erect a new industrial building with overall dimensions of 30m X 12m and a maximum height of 8.06m, including a mezzanine level in one corner. Access to … [Read more...] about Whale Rock to be protected in steel works proposal
Terrigal developer goes to Land and Environment Court
The quest continues for a sixth storey on a development currently being built in Church St, Terrigal. A Modification Application with the Land and Environment Court seeks approval for alterations and additions to the shop top housing development already approved on 5-7 Church St. The amendment to the approved plans seeks permission to allow for the construction of an … [Read more...] about Terrigal developer goes to Land and Environment Court
Painters Lane amended plan rejected
The Local Planning Panel has refused permission to amend a development approved for commercial premises and shop top housing on 10-16 Painters Lane, Terrigal. The developers wanted to add pedestrian bridges and a central lift to connect the two buildings which were already approved to be built on the site. The modifications included an extra level of basement parking and fewer … [Read more...] about Painters Lane amended plan rejected
Rezoning would allow more houses
A rezoning proposal for land at Forresters Beach is currently open for public comment. The rezoning is for all the land bound by the intersection of Bakali Rd and The Entrance Rd all the way up to the intersection with Forresters Beach Rd. It is generally triangular in shape with an area of 12.261 Ha. This Planning Proposal is in effect a review of the urban fringe zoning … [Read more...] about Rezoning would allow more houses