The NSW Government is working to improve the planning framework for caravan parks, camping grounds, manufactured home estates and moveable dwellings with a comprehensive review.
The aims of the review are to:
- simplify and streamline the planning and approval processes
- balance short-term tourist accommodation needs and long-term residents’ needs
- improve the design, location, and amenity of future developments.
Phase 1 of the review was exhibited from 17 November 2023 to 19 January 2024.
Exhibition package
The exhibition package set out changes to:
- flooding standards
- installation of caravans, tents and campervans outside of caravan parks and camping grounds
- installation of manufactured homes within caravan parks
- improvements to community map requirements
- updates to the standards for fire hydrants and hose reels
- structural changes to the layout of the LG Regulation.
Exhibition documents
Exhibition documents
Read the Guide to the proposed amendments, frequently asked questions and draft policies to learn more about the proposed amendments.
Exhibition has now closed and feedback from submissions is currently under consideration.