Review of Wollongong Development Control Plan 2009: Appendix 4 Definitions

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Consultation has concluded

Council is seeking feedback on revisions to Wollongong Development Control Plan (DCP) 2009: Appendix 4 Definitions.

On 5 May 2025 Council resolved to exhibit the draft Development Control Plan: Appendix 4 Definitions.

Appendix 4 Definitions of the Wollongong Development Control Plan contains terms and definitions used throughout the Development Control Plan. It was last updated in 2016 at which time additional terms were included as part of the sustainability review. There has not been a comprehensive review of the terms since the Development Control Plan came into force. This review seeks to update Appendix 4 in line with current legislation, planning policy and design practices.

The draft Wollongong Development Control Plan 2009: Appendix 4 Definitions is on exhibition from Wednesday 7 May 2025 to Wednesday 4 June 2025 and can be viewed:

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Please provide your feedback by 5.00pm on Wednesday 4 June 2025. For written and emailed submissions, please quote: 'Review of Wollongong Development Control Plan 2009 Appendix 4’.

Any submissions become public documents and may be viewed by other persons on request. Please read Council's Privacy Policy before submitting your feedback.

Accessibility and language assistance

If you’re d/Deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech or language difficulty, you can contact us through the National Relay Service. If you need an interpreter, you can contact us through the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450. You’ll need to provide our phone number 02 4227 7111 for either service.

Council is seeking feedback on revisions to Wollongong Development Control Plan (DCP) 2009: Appendix 4 Definitions.

On 5 May 2025 Council resolved to exhibit the draft Development Control Plan: Appendix 4 Definitions.

Appendix 4 Definitions of the Wollongong Development Control Plan contains terms and definitions used throughout the Development Control Plan. It was last updated in 2016 at which time additional terms were included as part of the sustainability review. There has not been a comprehensive review of the terms since the Development Control Plan came into force. This review seeks to update Appendix 4 in line with current legislation, planning policy and design practices.

The draft Wollongong Development Control Plan 2009: Appendix 4 Definitions is on exhibition from Wednesday 7 May 2025 to Wednesday 4 June 2025 and can be viewed:

To find out more, review the:

Share your thoughts by:


Please provide your feedback by 5.00pm on Wednesday 4 June 2025. For written and emailed submissions, please quote: 'Review of Wollongong Development Control Plan 2009 Appendix 4’.

Any submissions become public documents and may be viewed by other persons on request. Please read Council's Privacy Policy before submitting your feedback.

Accessibility and language assistance

If you’re d/Deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech or language difficulty, you can contact us through the National Relay Service. If you need an interpreter, you can contact us through the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450. You’ll need to provide our phone number 02 4227 7111 for either service.

Consultation has concluded

  • Review of Wollongong Development Control Plan 2009: Appendix 4 Definitions 2025

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    This exhibition is closed. The revised Wollongong DCP: Appendix 4 Definitions was finalised following the public exhibition and a report was prepared for the Council meeting on 29 July 2025. Councillors resolved to adopt the updated Appendix 4. The business paper and meeting minutes are available to read on Council's website.

    The revised Appendix 4 will come into force from 4 August 2025 and can be downloaded from Council’s website.

    Thank you to all who reviewed the documents and took the time to provide input during the consultation period.

    Any enquiries, please contact the City Strategy Team by phoning 4227 7111.

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