Clause 99 Zone objectives and development control table
(1) The development control Table which follows indicates for each zone:(a) the objectives of the zone, and(b) the land uses for the purpose of which:(i) development may be carried out without development consent, and(ii) development may be carried out only with development consent, and(iii) development is prohibited.(2) The council must consider the zone objectives in determining development applications relating to land within the zone.(3) Except as otherwise provided by this plan, the council must not grant consent to an application to carry out development on land to which this plan applies that, in the opinion of the council, is contrary to one or more of the aims and objectives of this plan, or one or more objectives of the zone within which the development is proposed to be carried out.Development Control Table
Zone No 2 (f) Residential “F” Zone
(i) to maintain land in this zone as a residential area, and(ii) to exclude commercial, professional or other business uses, and(iii) to provide specific land within this zone which makes provision for the location of civic or community facilities and services, and(iv) to encourage a diverse range of civic or community facilities and services located conveniently to Penrith’s commercial centre.(b) (i) Without development consent
• home activities(b) (ii) Only with development consent
• buildings or other structures ordinarily associated with dwelling-houses• demolition of buildings or other structures• drains• dwelling-houses• home businesses• public parks and gardens• roads• utility installationsAny land use other than those included in items (b) (i) and (b) (ii).Zone No 3 (a) General Business Zone
(i) to encourage the provision of a diverse range of uses reflecting the role of Penrith as an urban centre, and(ii) to encourage development which enhances the quality of the environment of the Penrith City Centre and the convenience of those who use it, and(iii) to foster consolidation of the retail, commercial and administrative functions of the Penrith City Centre, and(iv) to encourage community and recreation facilities for Penrith City’s residents and workers, and(v) to enhance the economic potential of the land within the zone, and(vi) to promote the improvement and expansion of pedestrian movement within the Penrith City Centre.(b) (i) Without development consent
Nil.(b) (ii) Only with development consent
Any land use.Nil.Zone No 3 (b) Service Business Zone
(i) to allow a wide range of service activities reflecting the role of Penrith as an urban centre, but which are inappropriate in the general business zone, and(ii) to accommodate those uses which depend upon a high level of vehicular visits to the site in a way that will minimise the need for vehicles to unnecessarily enter more central parts of the Penrith City Centre, and(iii) to limit the range of commercial and retailing activities on the land.(b) (i) Without development consent
Nil.(b) (ii) Only with development consent
Any land use other than those included in item (b) (iii).• office premises• general stores• public buildings• shops (other than drive-in take away food shops, drive-in liquor shops, shops trading in motor vehicle parts and accessories, shops trading principally in bulky goods and shops where it can be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the council that they principally serve demand generated from development within the zone).Zone No 3 (c) Special Business Zone
(i) to promote a range of uses which reflect the zone’s potential to accommodate significant tourism, service and recreational development, and(ii) to allow a limited range of service activities reflecting the role of Penrith as an urban centre, but which are inappropriate in the general business zone, and(iii) to limit the range of commercial and retailing activities on the land.(b) (i) Without development consent
• dwelling-houses• home activities(b) (ii) Only with development consent
Any land use other than those included in items (b) (i) and (b) (iii).• convenience stores• office premises• general stores• motor showrooms• public buildings• service stations• shops (other than drive-in take away food shops, and shops trading principally in bulky goods).Zone No 5 (a) Special Uses “A” Zone
To reserve land for the uses nominated on the map.(b) (i) Without development consent
Nil.(b) (ii) Only with development consent
• the particular purpose indicated by lettering on the map and any purpose ordinarily incidental or ancillary to that purpose• drains• landscaping• public parks and gardens• roads• utility installationsAny land use other than those included in item (b) (ii).Zone No 5 (b) Local Road and Local Road Widening Zone
To reserve land which will be required for local road and local road widening purposes.(b) (i) Without development consent
• road widening• roads(b) (ii) Only with development consent
• drains• landscaping• parking areas• site filling• utility installationsAny land use other than those included in items (b) (i) and (b) (ii).Zone No 5 (c) State Road and State Road Widening Zone
To reserve land which will be required for state roads and state road widening purposes.(b) (i) Without development consent
• road widening• roads(b) (ii) Only with development consent
• drains• landscaping• parking areas• site filling• utility installationsAny land use other than those included in items (b) (i) and (b) (ii).Zone No 6 (a) Public Recreation and Community Uses Zone
To provide and maintain land for a variety of recreational and community pursuits.(b) (i) Without development consent
• works for the purpose of gardening, landscaping and bushfire hazard reduction(b) (ii) Only with development consent
• buildings for the purpose of gardening and landscaping• child care centres• community facilities• drains• public utility undertakings• recreation areas• recreation facilities• roads• utility installations• uses or buildings associated with these land uses and which are under the care, control and management of the councilAny land use other than those included in items (b) (i) and (b) (ii).