The government has today gazetted Amendment C285 which includes the final planning rules for our activity centres and surrounds. This post concentrates on these surrounds and what has changed. Areas now zoned HCTZ2 are rezoned to allow 3 storey apartment blocks and HCTZ1 four storeys and up to 6 on large sites over 1000 square metres. Heritage in these areas is largely ignored and they are in both HCTZ zones. The following gazetted map clearly outlines what has up to now largely been NRZ is finally gone!

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