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90 Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby NSW 2077

Hornsby CouncilApproved
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Zoning

B2

Land Size

720 sqm

Height

18m

FSR

2:1

Consent Conditions

Summarised in plain English

  1. 1Commercial building with 6 retail tenancies approved
  2. 2End-of-trip cycling facilities required for 20 bicycle spaces
  3. 3Loading dock to operate between 7am–7pm only

Comparable Precedents

5 comparable DAs in Hornsby

15 Hunter Street, Hornsby NSW 2077

Approved
94%
  • Mixed-use development with ground floor retail and 18 residential units above
  • Awning required along full Hunter Street frontage for weather protection

60 George Street, Hornsby NSW 2077

Under Assessment
64%
  • Referral to Design Excellence Panel in progress
  • Transport for NSW concurrence required for Pacific Highway access

42 Edgeworth David Avenue, Hornsby NSW 2077

Approved
58%
  • Residential flat building — 24 units with 30 basement car spaces
  • Minimum 20% deep soil landscaping required due to bushland proximity

120 Pacific Highway, Hornsby NSW 2077

Refused
58%
  • Building envelope exceeds solar access plane — would overshadow Hornsby Mall for more than 4 hours in midwinter
  • Insufficient separation between tower elements — minimum 18m required, 12m proposed

33 Jersey Street, Hornsby NSW 2077

Deferred
55%
  • Design excellence strategy required under LEP clause 6.8
  • Applicant to provide revised BCA compliance report addressing fire egress

Approval Risk Profile

Indicative Score

60/100

Moderate Risk

Mixed signals from comparable developments — review conditions carefully.

Key Risk Drivers

  • FSR Sensitivity: FSR 2:1 is above the council area average (1.8:1).
  • Undersized Lot: Land size (720 sqm) is significantly below the council area average.
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Approval Risk Score

Based on 5 comparable precedents

60out of 100
Moderate Risk — Uncertain

Mixed signals from comparable developments — review conditions carefully

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