Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2004
44Protection of heritage items and heritage conservation areas
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44 Protection of heritage items and heritage conservation areas
44 Protection of heritage items and heritage conservation areas
The following development may be carried out only with development consent—
(a) demolition of, or movement of the whole or a part of, a heritage item,
(b) demolition of, or movement of, a building, structure, work, relic or tree within a heritage conservation area,
(c) alteration of, or any addition to, a heritage item that makes substantial structural or non-structural changes to its exterior, such as to its detail, fabric, finish or appearance,
(d) alteration of a building, a structure, work, relic, or tree within a heritage conservation area by making substantial structural or non-structural changes to its exterior, such as to its detail, fabric, finish or appearance,
(e) alteration of a heritage item by making substantial structural changes to its interior,
(f) disturbance or excavation of a place of Aboriginal heritage significance or an archaeological site while knowing, or having reasonable cause to suspect, that the disturbance or excavation will or is likely to result in a relic being discovered, exposed, moved, damaged or destroyed,
(g) erection of a structure on, or subdivision of, land on which a heritage item is located or which is within a heritage conservation area.
Note—
The website of the Heritage Branch of the Department of Planning has publications that provide guidance on assessing the impact of proposed development on the heritage significance of items (for example, Statements of Heritage Impact).
cl 44: Am 2008 (571), Sch 3.99 [2].