Regulator guidance

Complying Development for Business and Industry: A Pocket Guide

NSW Department of Planning and Environment. Guideline, New South Wales.

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First published May 2023
Last read
7 October 2026

The Department's guide to complying development for business premises. It says a change of use that is not exempt needs a complying development certificate or a council development application, and lists medical centres and health consulting rooms among the specified purposes eligible for change of use under Part 5A of the Codes SEPP.

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