Council has received a Development Application for the proposed Seniors housing development comprising 200 dwelling sites, associated community facilities building, outdoor recreation facilities (courts, pool), associated earthworks and fencing; and the demolition of the existing dwelling at 811 Ballina Road, Goonellabah.
The particulars of the application are as follows:
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| Application Number: | DA25/291 |
| Proposed Development: | Seniors housing development comprising 200 dwelling sites, associated community facilities building, outdoor recreation facilities (courts, pools), associated earthworks and fencing and the demolition of the existing dwelling at 811 Ballina Road, Goonellabah. |
| Property: | Lot 2 DP 1287963 805 Ballina Road, GOONELLABAH
Lot 1 DP 1112474, 811 Ballina Road, GOONELLABAH |
| Applicant: | The Trustee for Liven Development 3 Trust |
| Consent Authority: | Northern Regional Planning Panel on behalf of Lismore City Council |
| Public Exhibition & Submission Period: | 30 January 2026 - 27 February 2026 |
The following table identifies whether or not certain kinds of development are applicable to this Development Application:
| Kinds of Developments: | Applicable: |
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| Designated development | No |
| Nominated integrated development | Yes |
| Threatened species development | Yes |
| Class 1 aquaculture development | No |
| State significant development | No |
This Development Application is an Integrated Development. The following table identifies the approvals that are required and the relevant approval bodies for those approvals:
| Integrated Development Approvals: | Relevant Approval Agency: |
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Rural Fires Act 1997:- s100B: authorisation under in respect of bush fire safety of subdivision of land that could lawfully be used for residential or rural residential purposes or development of land for special fire protection purposes
| NSW Rural Fire Service |
Water Management Act 2000:- s91: a controlled activity approval
| NSW Department of Planning & Environment - Water |
Fisheries Management Act 1994:(a) set a net, netting or other material, or
(b) construct or alter a dam, floodgate, causeway or weir, or
(c) otherwise create an obstruction, across or within a bay, inlet, river or creek or across or around a flat. | NSW Department of Primary Industries - Fisheries |
The development application and accompanying documents are publicly available on the Council’s website for the Public Exhibition & Submission Period specified above. The development application and accompanying documents may be viewed electronically at the Council's Corporate Centre during business hours (from 8.30am to 4.30pm, from Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays) or at any time via Council’s DA Tracking Facility using reference no. 2025 /291.
Any person during the Public Exhibition & Submission Period may make submissions to Council regarding the development application. Any such submissions must specify the grounds of objection (if any). Submissions must quote the Application Number provided above.
Please note that any submission received by Council may be made publicly available in accordance with the law. If you would like your personal details or any information that will identify you withheld from the public, please make this clear in your submission and provide contact details so that Council can discuss this with you if required, as there may be circumstances where Council cannot, by law, withhold this information.
If you make a written submission to a development application, you are required to disclose all reportable political donations and gifts (if any) made by the person making the submission or any associate of that person within the period commencing two years before the submission is made and ending when the application is determined. The disclosure reporting form is available on the Department of Planning website or from Council’s Offices. If you have made any such donations or gifts, the completed form must accompany your submission.
All submissions, including any personal information contained therein, will become publicly available documents and will be made available on Council’s website, in accordance with the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.
For further information, please contact Lismore City Council on 02 6625 0500.
Council has received a Development Application for the proposed Seniors housing development comprising 200 dwelling sites, associated community facilities building, outdoor recreation facilities (courts, pool), associated earthworks and fencing; and the demolition of the existing dwelling at 811 Ballina Road, Goonellabah.
The particulars of the application are as follows:
| Details: |
|
|---|
| Application Number: | DA25/291 |
| Proposed Development: | Seniors housing development comprising 200 dwelling sites, associated community facilities building, outdoor recreation facilities (courts, pools), associated earthworks and fencing and the demolition of the existing dwelling at 811 Ballina Road, Goonellabah. |
| Property: | Lot 2 DP 1287963 805 Ballina Road, GOONELLABAH
Lot 1 DP 1112474, 811 Ballina Road, GOONELLABAH |
| Applicant: | The Trustee for Liven Development 3 Trust |
| Consent Authority: | Northern Regional Planning Panel on behalf of Lismore City Council |
| Public Exhibition & Submission Period: | 30 January 2026 - 27 February 2026 |
The following table identifies whether or not certain kinds of development are applicable to this Development Application:
| Kinds of Developments: | Applicable: |
|---|
| Designated development | No |
| Nominated integrated development | Yes |
| Threatened species development | Yes |
| Class 1 aquaculture development | No |
| State significant development | No |
This Development Application is an Integrated Development. The following table identifies the approvals that are required and the relevant approval bodies for those approvals:
| Integrated Development Approvals: | Relevant Approval Agency: |
|---|
Rural Fires Act 1997:- s100B: authorisation under in respect of bush fire safety of subdivision of land that could lawfully be used for residential or rural residential purposes or development of land for special fire protection purposes
| NSW Rural Fire Service |
Water Management Act 2000:- s91: a controlled activity approval
| NSW Department of Planning & Environment - Water |
Fisheries Management Act 1994:(a) set a net, netting or other material, or
(b) construct or alter a dam, floodgate, causeway or weir, or
(c) otherwise create an obstruction, across or within a bay, inlet, river or creek or across or around a flat. | NSW Department of Primary Industries - Fisheries |
The development application and accompanying documents are publicly available on the Council’s website for the Public Exhibition & Submission Period specified above. The development application and accompanying documents may be viewed electronically at the Council's Corporate Centre during business hours (from 8.30am to 4.30pm, from Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays) or at any time via Council’s DA Tracking Facility using reference no. 2025 /291.
Any person during the Public Exhibition & Submission Period may make submissions to Council regarding the development application. Any such submissions must specify the grounds of objection (if any). Submissions must quote the Application Number provided above.
Please note that any submission received by Council may be made publicly available in accordance with the law. If you would like your personal details or any information that will identify you withheld from the public, please make this clear in your submission and provide contact details so that Council can discuss this with you if required, as there may be circumstances where Council cannot, by law, withhold this information.
If you make a written submission to a development application, you are required to disclose all reportable political donations and gifts (if any) made by the person making the submission or any associate of that person within the period commencing two years before the submission is made and ending when the application is determined. The disclosure reporting form is available on the Department of Planning website or from Council’s Offices. If you have made any such donations or gifts, the completed form must accompany your submission.
All submissions, including any personal information contained therein, will become publicly available documents and will be made available on Council’s website, in accordance with the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.
For further information, please contact Lismore City Council on 02 6625 0500.
