Development advice services We provide a range of development support services to assist with planning and development related enquiries.
Exempt and complying development Depending on the type of development, you may not need approval. Check here to see if your proposal is categorised as Exempt or Complying development.
Vegetation and tree removal Find out what approvals are required to remove vegetation and trees on your property.
Short-term rental accommodation The NSW Government have introduced a statewide Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) planning policy. Byron Shire Council is currently exempt from the policy until 31 January 2022.
Development and Building Fact Sheets These fact sheets provide information on a range of development and building related matters.
Unauthorised dwellings We have established three planning pathways to guide how we manage regularisation of unauthorised dwellings. The guide supports our Enforcement Policy 2020.