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Landuse Planning

Lachlan Local Environment Plan 2013

View Council's Local Environment Plan 2013 and find out how to apply for an LEP amendment

Lachlan Development Control Plan 2018

Learn about our development controls for Lachlan Shire

Urban Land Use Strategy

Council's Landuse Strategy aims to provide a broad direction for the future growth and development of the local government area

Industrial and Rural Land Strategy

Council has prepared the Industrial and Rural Lands Strategy 2022-2042 in response to a shortage in supply of land suitable for the expansion of existing businesses and development of new employment generating businesses within the Shire.

Section 7.12 Contributions Plan

Some developments require a financial contribution to Council to aid the provision of infrastructure, public amenities and services in the local area as a direct result of new development

Building Professionals Board

Information for building and development certifiers on accreditation, data reporting and practice advice

Lachlan Local Strategic Planning Statement

A Local Strategic Planning Statement sets out the 20-year vision for a local government area, demonstrates how change will be managed and identifies local priorities for updating council Local Environmental Plans (LEP)

Lachlan Shire Community Participation Plan

A Community Participation Plan is intended to make it easier for the community to understand how to participate in planning matters in NSW. The requirement to prepare a CPP applies to all relevant planning authorities under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act)

Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Study

The aim of the Lachlan ACHS is to identify items or places of Aboriginal cultural significance and to provide a predictive model for Aboriginal cultural heritage sensitivity to assist the Council in its planning decisions

Local Approvals Policy

The Local Approvals Policy is designed to outline those activities described under Section 68 of the Act, which may be carried out with or without approval of Council.