State Planning Policies & Processes

State Environmental Planning Policies (SEPPs) deal with issues significant to the whole state and its people. They are made by the Minister for Planning.

SEPP1/Clause 4.6

Under clause 64 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000, Council may assume the NSW Department of Planning's Director-General's concurrence in respect of an application to vary a development standard under State Environmental Planning Policy No. 1 (SEPP 1/Clause 4.6), subject to maintaining a register and reporting these variations under SEPP 1/Clause 4.6 to the Department of Planning.

The following SEPP 1/Clause 4.6 variations have been approved by Council:

Part3A

Part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act) is now repealed but some existing applications continue under this assessment regime, including:


6-30 Artarmon Road, Willoughby (the former Channel 9 site)

A modification request has been lodged with the Department of Planning & Environment to modify the Concept Approval for 6-30 Artarmon Road, Willoughby (the former Channel 9 site) under Section 75W of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act). 

The modification is on exhibition between Friday, 5 August to Monday, 5 September 2016. 

Visit the Department of Planning & Environment website for:

  • Information related to this Modification Request, including proponent reports and plans and all supporting documentation.
  • Information on how to make a submission to the Department of Planning and Environment. 

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