Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2005
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117A Serviced apartments
117A Serviced apartments
(1) The objectives of this clause are as follows—
(a) to ensure that development for the purpose of serviced apartments provides the same level of amenity as that provided by development for the purpose of residential flat buildings,
(b) to prevent substandard residential accommodation occurring through the conversion of serviced apartments to residential flat buildings.
(2) Development consent for development for the purpose of serviced apartments or a change of use of a building from serviced apartments to a residential flat building must not be granted unless the consent authority has considered the following in relation to the development—
(a) the design principles for residential apartment development within the meaning of State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021,
(b) the Apartment Design Guide within the meaning of that policy.
(3) Terms used in this clause have the same meaning as in the standard instrument prescribed by the Standard Instrument (Local Environmental Plans) Order 2006.
cl 117A: Ins 2019 (661), Sch 1.1[2]. Am 2023 (664), Sch 3.15.