Planning controls for Campbelltown

Full SEPP, LEP, and DCP controls for any Campbelltown address — setbacks, parking, height, floor space ratio, landscaping, and heritage with clause citations. Free. Also check granny flat eligibility and flood risk for any Campbelltown address.

Data sources

SEPP + LEP + DCP

Three tiers of controls

DCP controls

1,848 provisions

Full provision text

Coverage

All NSW

LEP + SEPP for every address

Check planning controls for your Campbelltown property

Enter any Campbelltown address to see the full SEPP, LEP, and DCP controls with clause citations.

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DCP controls in Campbelltown by topic

Campbelltown Council's Development Control Plan contains 1,848 structured provisions across 23 topics. Enter an address above to see which controls apply to a specific property.

Residential development

464

viii) be located no further than 30 metres away from any dwelling;

Setbacks

219

# 3.7.2.2 c) iii) 0.9 metres from any side boundary;

Parking

185

c) No car parking spaces shall be created as a separate allotment.

Waste management

176

# 5.4.8.3 c Bin storage rooms shall be ventilated by:

Access

169

# 5.5.3 k) Access to lifts shall be direct and well illuminated.

Signage

128

# 3.7.3.8 j The roof design shall be integrated harmoniously with the overall building form.

Open space

82

# 3.6.1.5 ii) Private Open Space has a minimum area of 75sqm;

Landscaping

76

# 3.6.4.6 b ii a minimum of 20% of the total site area shall be available for deep soil planting.

Building design

55

# 3.4.1.1 h Multi dwellings and dual occupancies shall satisfy the following architectural requirements:

Building form

46

ii) at least 1.5m wide (or 2.5m where bulk bins are proposed);

General controls

36

# 3.8.6 ii) Subdivision for the purpose of Attached Dwellings - Zones R2 and R3 no common property is created;

Solar access

34

# 3.4.4 C1 Solar Access Living areas shall generally have a northerly orientation.

Fencing

30

b) Residential fencing along the rear and side boundaries shall be:

Height

30

ii) has a sill height 1.7 metres above the floor level; or

Privacy

29

# 3.4.3.2 i) Visual Privacy be offset by 2 metres to limit views between windows and balconies; or

Stormwater

25

# 3.6.4.7 b Adequate provision shall be made available for all essential services (i.e water, sewerage, electricity, gas, telephone, internet and stormwater drainage).

Plus 7 more topics. Enter an address to see all controls.

What the planning controls assessment covers

SEPP controls

State-level policies including Housing SEPP 2021, Transport & Infrastructure, and Coastal Management.

LEP controls

Zoning, height of buildings, floor space ratio, minimum lot size, heritage, and additional permitted uses.

DCP controls

Council-specific setbacks, parking rates, landscaping requirements, private open space, and design controls.

Spatial overlays

Flood, bushfire, heritage, acid sulfate soils, biodiversity, and other mapped constraints from the NSW Planning Portal.

Planning controls in Campbelltown — common questions

What planning controls apply in Campbelltown?

Campbelltown properties are governed by the Campbelltown LEP 2015 and Campbelltown DCP. Controls cover height, FSR, setbacks, parking, landscaping, flood, and bushfire. Enter your address for the specific controls.

What setback requirements apply in Campbelltown?

Setback requirements come from the Campbelltown DCP and vary by zone and lot width. Standard residential front setbacks are typically 4.5-6m. The tool shows the specific controls for your property.

Are there special controls for new development areas in Campbelltown?

Yes. Growth areas in Campbelltown have precinct-specific controls that differ from established suburbs. The tool identifies which controls apply to your address.

Also check nearby councils

Planning controls are sourced live from the NSW Planning Portal, PostGIS spatial overlays, and structured DCP provisions. Controls shown are indicative — always verify with the relevant council or a registered town planner before making development decisions.