Update

At its meeting of 28 April 2025, Council resolved to approve the Woollahra Development Control Plan 2015 (Amendment No. 33), and the amendment took effect on 23 May 2025.

Read the Council resolution and access the Woollahra Development Control Plan 2015.

Thank you to everyone who provided feedback to the public exhibition. Your participation is valuable in helping to shape Council's planning controls to ensure they reflect the views of the whole community.

You can still find everything you need to know about the exhibition on this page, including FAQ and links to important documents.

Proposed Amendments

At its meeting of 16 December 2024, Council resolved to exhibit amendments to the Woollahra Development Control Plan 2015 (Woollahra DCP 2015) to update electric vehicle provisions.

Read the Council resolution.

The Draft DCP applies to the whole Woollahra Local Government Area.

The amendments to the Woollahra DCP 2015 aim to:

  • Update existing provisions to reflect increased knowledge and new technology in the electric vehicle sector;
  • Update electric vehicle terminology to align with the language used in the relevant Australian Standards and regulations, and industry best practice; and
  • Update and insert new controls to support the installation of fast chargers, or the infrastructure to support charging and fast charging capability, where appropriate.

The draft amendment amends the following chapters of the Woollahra DCP 2015: Chapter A1 (Introduction), Chapter A3 (Definitions), and Section E1.11 of the Chapter E1 (Parking and Access) of the Woollahra DCP 2015.

Public exhibition

Have your say

We accepted feedback on the proposed amendment via the online form below, email or mail.

A hard copy of the exhibition material was available at the Woollahra Council Customer Service area, 536 New South Head Road, Double Bay – 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

All submissions received during the exhibition period were considered by Council.

This public exhibition ran from Wednesday 29 January 2025 to Sunday 2 March 2025

See privacy note under FAQs on this page.