Ashfield DCP
New employment zones came into effect on 26 April 2023 in NSW. For more details on these reforms visit the Department of Planning and Environment website.
Any reference to a former zone in a development control plan and/or other planning documents is legally taken to be a reference to these new employment zones.
The Comprehensive Inner West Development Control Plan (DCP) 2016 for Ashbury, Ashfield, Croydon, Croydon Park, Haberfield, Hurlstone Park and Summer Hill came into effect on on 10 January 2017.
This DCP supplements and supports the Inner West Local Environmental Plan (LEP) 2022. It outlines planning and design guidelines for particular types of development that require Council approval.
Note: On 9 April 2024, Council endorsed a new site specific DCP for Haberfield. This will commence on 30 April 2024 and supersede Chapter E2: Haberfield Conservation Area. You can read the draft DCP here.
The DCP consists of the following sections and chapters: