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Building & development

Do I need approval?

Before you undertake any development or building works, you will need to determine what approvals are required.

Sustainable Development E-Newsletters

Subscribe to receive our Sustainable Development E-News direct to your inbox or view previous newsletters online.

Plans, maps and guidelines

Access our planning guidelines and tools. These strategies, plans, guidelines and maps will give you all the background information you need when planning to build.

Application forms

Find all our building and development applications forms in the one place.

Development applications

Whether your development requires development consent depends on how it is defined and where it falls in the applicable planning controls.

Building and certification

Are you thinking of building or already have your Development Application approved? Find out what's involved in the construction and certification process and how Council can help you.