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Local Environmental Plan (LEP) 2000

Last modified: April 6, 2009 - 4:39 PM

The aim of the Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan (LEP) 2000 is to provide for appropriate planning and environmental control over the use and development of land within the area of Port Stephens, in order to uphold and promote the objectives of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, 1979.

Since 27th February 2009 the State Environmental Planning Policy Exempt Complying Development 2009 has replaced many of the provisions of the LEP for exempt development. Please view the Complying Development Guide and the Exempt Development Guide for further details.

Obtaining the Documents 

The most recent version of the LEP is available online on the NSW Legislation Website that is maintained by the NSW Parliamentary Counsel's Office. Once at the website, follow the directions outlined below:

  • In the section "Environmental Planning Instruments in Force", select "P"
  • Click on "Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2000"

The Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan (LEP) 2000 comprises the instrument (the written component) and the maps obtainable below:

The set of 125 maps represent the zone boundaries for Port Stephens and are a major component of the Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan (LEP) 2000. These zone boundaries are shown relative to the cadastral boundaries shown on these maps. You have the option of viewing the Zoning Maps in colour or black & white.

Black & White Maps

Colour Maps

These maps should be read in conjunction with the LEP 2000 instrument.

The zoning maps are in PDF format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, Visit the Adobe website to install a copy.

Although great care has been taken in the preparation of these maps, Port Stephens Council accepts no responsibility for any misprints, errors, omissions, inaccuracies in these maps or damages resulting from the use of this information.

Contact details
Strategic Planning Section
02 4980 0326 (ph)
02 4987 3612 (fax)
council@portstephens.nsw.gov.au


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Exempt Development Guide (pdf 99 kb )

Complying Development Guide (pdf 76 kb )

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