Planning for and around the Aerotropolis involves a number of statutory plans and strategic policies.
With the finalisation of the planning package, there is now a hierarchy of plans that will guide development in the Aerotropolis, as follows:
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis Plan (WSAP)
- State Environmental Planning Policy (Precincts – Western Parkland City) Chapter 4, Aerotropolis
- Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021(in relation to local infrastructure contributions)
- Ministerial Direction 1.10 Implementation of Western Sydney Aerotropolis Plan
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis Development Control Plan (DCP) Phase 2
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis Precinct Plan 2022
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis Master Planning Guidelines (24 December 2021)
- Luddenham Village Interim Strategy.
Project timeline
| August 2018 | Release of Stage 1 Land Use and Infrastructure Implementation Plan |
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| September 2019 | Release of What We Heard Community Consultation Report |
| December 2019 | Release of Draft Western Sydney Aerotropolis Plan, Draft State Environmental Planning Policy Discussion Paper and Draft Aerotropolis Development Control Plan - Phase 1 |
| Early 2020 | Community Consultation |
| September 2020 | Finalisation of Western Sydney Plan; Phase 1 DCP and Aerotropolis SEPP (including rezoning of initial precincts) and release of the Finalisation Report and Master Planning Guidelines |
| 10 November 2020 – 12 March 2021 | Initial Precinct Plans and Special Infrastructure Contributions released for community consultation |
| 8 October 2021 – 5 November | Exhibition of Western Sydney Aerotropolis Explanation of Intended Effect, Luddenham Village Discussion Paper, and Western Sydney Aerotropolis Development Control Plan – Phase 2 |
| 25 March 2022 | Final Precinct Plan – Initial Precincts; State Infrastructure Contribution; updated Aerotropolis SEPP; Luddenham Village Interim Strategy; Master Plan Guidelines. |
| 10 November 2022 | Phase 2 DCP finalisation. |
The framework may be amended from time to time to accommodate approved master plans and updates to the controls. Community consultation will be conducted before any amendments occur.