The Local Planning Panel has refused to allow a concrete in-ground swimming pool at a waterfront residence at North Avoca. The owners of the five bedroom home, at 44 Ocean Street, North Avoca, advertised as a holiday letting, wanted a 34Msq pool built forward of the coastal building line. Ancillary structures may be permitted forward of the coastal building line but the panel … [Read more...] about Planning Panel says no to ocean front pool
Local Planning Panel decisions
Saddles teams up with site across the road
Mt White restaurant Saddles is looking for Council permission to expand by adding tourist attractions and accommodation across the road. The Planning Proposal seeks to allow Saddles Restaurant, the main tourist attraction of the site at 20 Ashbrookes Rd, to operate as an Additional Permitted Use (APU) under the zoning rather than its current ancillary use to Saddles Garden … [Read more...] about Saddles teams up with site across the road
Boarding houses: one wants to grow and another wants to get approved
A North Gosford developer wants to increase numbers while an East Gosford developer asks for a review. Owners of a boarding house proposed for 222 Henry Parry Drive, North Gosford have asked for an increase in the approval granted a couple of years ago. Council has received an amended application which shows the room numbers would grow from 18 to 24 with an increase … [Read more...] about Boarding houses: one wants to grow and another wants to get approved
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
Concrete plant to operate 24/7, conditions apply
A concrete manufacturing centre at Somersby will be able to operate 24/7 for two years once it has built sound barriers. The business can apply for the extended hours of operation to become permanent within three months of the two years’ expiring. The Local Planning Panel added a raft of conditions when it gave consent to Reinforced Concrete Pipes Australia (RCPA) at 149 … [Read more...] about Concrete plant to operate 24/7, conditions apply