Council maintains a Register of its planning documents including Interim Development Orders,  Local Environmental Plans, Planning Proposals,Development Control Plans, Contributions Plans, Planning Agreements, Shoalhaven Planning Policies and Strategy Plans. The Register also includes amendments to the plans and policies since adoption. (Please note that some versions of the documents have been superseded and are for historical information only)

The following planning documents can be searched in the register:

• DCP: Development Control Plans and amendments
• DLEP: Draft Local Environmental Plans
• PP: Planning Proposals
• LEP: Shoalhaven Local Environmental Plans and amendments
• MSC: Major strategic planning documents which have been previously exhibited such as the Nowra Bomaderry Structure Plan, 3(g) Planning Statements and Settlement Strategies
• S94/s7.11: Section 94 Contributions Plan 1993 & Contributions Plan 2010
• SPP: Shoalhaven Planning Policies
• VPA: Voluntary Planning Agreements & Planning Agreements

Note:  The VPAs below are those that have been executed by Council.  Other VPAs may have been executed by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment; for example State Infrastructure Contributions in relation to urban release areas.  The Department’s VPA register can be found here: http://vparegister.planning.nsw.gov.au/

• Local policies adopted by Council concerning approvals and orders
• Plans of management for community land. For previous versions of any plan of management, please contact the Recreation and Community Planning Manager on (02) 4429 3152.