Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2004
92Zone R2 Low Density Residential
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92 Zone R2 Low Density Residential
92 Zone R2 Low Density Residential
(1) The objectives of Zone R2 Low Density Residential are as follows—
(a) to provide for the housing needs of the community within a low density residential environment,
(b) to enable other land uses that provide facilities or services to meet the day to day needs of residents,
(c) to encourage development that does not impact on the scenic, aesthetic and cultural heritage qualities of the built and natural environment of the Wallarah Peninsula,
(d) to encourage development that responds and is sympathetic to the surrounding built and natural environmental setting,
(e) to ensure that any non-residential development is compatible with the amenity of the area.
(2) Development for any of the following purposes is permitted without development consent on land within Zone R2 Low Density Residential—
home-based child care; home occupations.
(3) Development for any of the following purposes is permitted only with development consent on land within Zone R2 Low Density Residential—
bed and breakfast accommodation; boarding houses; building identification signs; business identification signs; child care centres; community facilities; dual occupancies; dwelling houses; educational establishments; environmental facilities; environmental protection works; group homes; health consulting rooms; home businesses; home industries; information and education facilities; neighbourhood shops; recreation areas; recreation facilities (outdoor); respite day care centres; roads; semi-detached dwellings; shop top housing.
(4) Except as otherwise provided by this Part, development is prohibited on land within Zone R2 Low Density Residential unless it is permitted by subclause (2) or (3).
cl 92: Ins 2012 (148), Sch 1.