Is DPIE now DPE?

The DPIE was formed on 1 July 2019 following the 2019 state election, and replaced an earlier Department of Planning and Environment and Department of Industry. The department was also responsible for the development of industry until these functions were transferred to the new Department of Regional NSW in April 2020.

What is SSD NSW?

State Significant Development (SSD) Some types of development are deemed to have state significance due to the size, economic value or potential impacts. State significant development is identified in the State and Regional Development SEPP.

What land zones are in NSW?

The five main zones are:

• R1 Zoning NSW – General Residential.
• R2 Zoning NSW – Low-Density Residential.
• R3 Zoning NSW – Medium Density Residential.
• R4 Zoning NSW – High-Density Residential.
• R5 Zoning NSW – Large Lot Residential.

What is an Ssda in planning?

The State Significant Development process provides an alternate approval pathway for projects or sites that are considered to be of State Significance. At its core, the State Significant Development (SSD) process enables the assessment of significant projects at the State level, rather than at the local Council level.

Is DPI part of DPIE?

Despite the name, the DPI is no longer and is not a department of the New South Wales government. The DPI is part of the Department of Regional NSW, and was previously part of the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment until April 2020.

How do I find the land size of my property in NSW?

You can find the approximate building and land area details through your local state government. You can also find building and land details from the Property Value Page on realestate.com.au. PropTrack provides this data.

Is an EIS required NSW?

Generally an EIS is necessary for developments which: are to be undertaken by or on behalf of public bodies; fall within a prescribed or designated class of development; are within the discretion of the relevant authority or minister empowered to require an EIS; and, most obviously, where the proposed development is …

How do I find my property zoning NSW?

If you’d like to search for planning information about a property, you can do this online via the NSW Planning Portal’s Spatial Viewer. The Spatial Viewer is an enhanced digital mapping service that provides easy-to-use, information-rich maps for every address and lot in NSW.

How do I find my property boundaries NSW?

If you want to find out where the common boundary is between your property and your neighbour’s property, you can hire a registered surveyor to define the boundary. You can find surveyors in the Yellow Pages under ‘land surveyors’.

How do I lodge a SEARs request?

How to submit a request for SEARs. To obtain SEARs an SSI application and scoping report must be lodged on the NSW planning portal. A scoping report may not be required in exceptional circumstances. For example, where a project is required to respond to emergencies or natural hazards.

Who is Minister for DPI?

Our Minister The Hon. Dugald William SAUNDERS, MP is the Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales.

How do I find my property boundary line NSW?

Do I need council approval NSW?

Council approval is not needed if your project meets specific development standards. The standards you must comply with for most exempt development works are in the State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008 (the State Policy).

What is a 10.7 certificate NSW?

A Section 10.7 Planning Certificate provides information on any potential development happening on a parcel of land. This includes any zoning, the planning controls and other property restrictions such as land contamination, level of flooding and bushfire prone land.