Local Centres Strategy to 2026

Update August 13 2021. – Local Environmental Plan (LEP) The new LEP will be released for community consultation soon (awaiting approval from the NSW Government). LEPs are the main planning tool to shape the future of communities and ensure local development is done appropriately. APA is keen to engage the community on this important topic. […]

Wilkes Ave Public Domain Upgrade

Update September 10, 2021 – Council is hoping to have the new lighting installed in Wilkes Ave in October. April 24, 2021 – Construction of one side of the raised wombat crossing has been delayed due to unexpected sewerage & telecommunication services located underground and weather. Once complete, hopefully in the next 1-2 weeks, work will […]

Channel 9 Site Redevelopment

Update September 20, 2021 – Stage 2 DA – Mirvac has just lodged an application to modify the basement design of the approved Stage 2 DA for the site to allow for the required 21 visitor parking spaces. Mirvac has advised the proposed design changes relate to works below ground level only and will not alter […]

Chatswood to St Leonards Bicycle Route Improvement Plan

Update September 10, 2021 – WCC Traffic Committee has approved the plans for the two bike paths between Chatswood and St Leonards.  runs alongside the Pacific Highway from Chatswood to St Leonards 2. runs alongside Hampden Rd, through the Artarmon local centre and then runs along Herbert St to St Leonards. APA still has concerns […]