Blue Mountains Local Environmental Plan 2005
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92 Subdivision related to specific land uses
92 Subdivision related to specific land uses
(1) The consent authority may consent to the subdivision of land to create lots that do not comply with clause 90 if the subdivision—
(a) is for cluster housing, or
(b) is for integrated housing within the Village—Housing zone, or
(c) relates to detached dual occupancy development for which consent has been granted and provides for each dwelling to be on a separate lot, where the lot size prior to subdivision is not less than 1,100 square metres, excluding any part of that lot that is within the Environmental Protection—Private zone and the area of any access handle for a hatchet shaped lot, or
(d) relates to attached dual occupancy development for which consent has been granted and provides for each dwelling to be on a separate lot, where the lot size prior to subdivision is not less than 900 square metres, excluding any part of that lot that is within the Environmental Protection—Private zone and the area of any access handle for a hatchet shaped lot, or
(e) relates to dual occupancy or multi-dwelling housing development in the Village—Housing or Village—Tourist zone for which consent has been granted and provides for each dwelling to be on a separate lot, or
(f) relates to accessible housing for which consent has been granted and provides for each dwelling to be on a separate lot, or
(g) is a neighbourhood or strata subdivision involving existing lawful buildings or buildings for which consent has been granted, but only where each lot, other than neighbourhood property, common property or development lots, includes a building or part of a building capable of separate occupation.
(2) Consent may be granted to subdivision for the purpose of cluster housing only where the consent authority is satisfied that—
(a) the number of proposed lots is not greater than 8 lots per hectare of that part of the total site area that is zoned Living—Bushland Conservation, and
(b) the cluster housing, including access and any buildings ancillary to a dwelling house, will not be located on any development excluded land, and
(c) dwellings are designed and located so as to minimise threat to life and property from bush fire, and