Heritage
Technical Manual
Heritage
Production:
Technical Manual Heritage was prepared by the Future City Group of The City of Newcastle.
Enquiries:
For information about this document, contact: Customer Enquiry Centre City of Newcastle Phone: 02 4974 2050
Published by:
City of Newcastle 282 King Street, Newcastle. Phone: 02 4974 2000 (main switchboard) PO Box 489 Newcastle 2300 Australia 02 4974 2222 mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au
Post:
Fax: E-mail: Web:
Update June 2012 © 2012 City of Newcastle
The City of Newcastle is pleased to allow this material to be reproduced in whole or in part, provided the meaning is unchanged and the source, publisher and authorship are acknowledged.
Heritage
Technical Manual
CONTENTS
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Heritage Conservation Principles References Cooks Hill Conservation Area The Hill Conservation Area Newcastle East Conservation Area Hamilton South Design Guidelines Appendix A – Appendix B Appendix C – Hamilton South Statement of Heritage Significance and Significant Elements Architectural Styles Assessment and Inventory
1 1 1 2 4 6 8 18
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Heritage
Technical Manual
1. Heritage
This Manual: Supplements Section 5.07 of the Newcastle DCP 2012 by providing detailed technical information to assist in the assessment of development applications within Heritage Conservation Areas. Describes the heritage significance of each of the Heritage Conservation Areas as a guide to why each area is culturally important. Identifies the physical elements that contribute to each area’s distinctive identity and sense of place. Provides best practice guidelines to assist applicants in designing development proposals that are sympathetic to the heritage significance of the conservation areas.
2. Conservation Principles
The special qualities of the Hamilton South ‘Garden Suburb’, Cooks Hill, The Hill and Newcastle East Conservation Areas have been recognised and protected for some time. The
Heritage
Production:
Technical Manual Heritage was prepared by the Future City Group of The City of Newcastle.
Enquiries:
For information about this document, contact: Customer Enquiry Centre City of Newcastle Phone: 02 4974 2050
Published by:
City of Newcastle 282 King Street, Newcastle. Phone: 02 4974 2000 (main switchboard) PO Box 489 Newcastle 2300 Australia 02 4974 2222 mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au
Post:
Fax: E-mail: Web:
Update June 2012 © 2012 City of Newcastle
The City of Newcastle is pleased to allow this material to be reproduced in whole or in part, provided the meaning is unchanged and the source, publisher and authorship are acknowledged.
Heritage
Technical Manual
CONTENTS
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Heritage Conservation Principles References Cooks Hill Conservation Area The Hill Conservation Area Newcastle East Conservation Area Hamilton South Design Guidelines Appendix A – Appendix B Appendix C – Hamilton South Statement of Heritage Significance and Significant Elements Architectural Styles Assessment and Inventory
1 1 1 2 4 6 8 18
23 31
Heritage
Technical Manual
1. Heritage
This Manual: Supplements Section 5.07 of the Newcastle DCP 2012 by providing detailed technical information to assist in the assessment of development applications within Heritage Conservation Areas. Describes the heritage significance of each of the Heritage Conservation Areas as a guide to why each area is culturally important. Identifies the physical elements that contribute to each area’s distinctive identity and sense of place. Provides best practice guidelines to assist applicants in designing development proposals that are sympathetic to the heritage significance of the conservation areas.
2. Conservation Principles
The special qualities of the Hamilton South ‘Garden Suburb’, Cooks Hill, The Hill and Newcastle East Conservation Areas have been recognised and protected for some time. The