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NSW Local Government Area
Newcastle
Population 174,720 · Area 187km²
Primary planning instrument
Newcastle LEP 2012
LEP
Key zones
R1R2R3R4B3B4IN1
Notable overlays
HeritageFloodCoastalMine Subsidence
Notes
Significant heritage CBD + coastal mining subsidence overlays.
State context
Newcastle is regulated by the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW). State-level planning instruments include Local Environmental Plan (LEP), Development Control Plan (DCP), State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP).
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