Customer service update

Our Customer Service Centre is temporarily located at Speers Point Library, adjacent to Council's Administration Building.
Face to face Duty building and planning enquiries will commence from the temporary CSC at Speers Point Library from Tuesday 14 January 2025.

Information on Council services

Planning and development services

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Application to operate an amusement device

If you're planning to operate an amusement device, and your device is registered under NSW Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001, you'll need approval from Council

Building Information Certificate

A Building Information Certificate certifies that a building and its land can remain as is for a period of up to seven years.

Compliance Certificate

Apply for a compliance certificate

Complying Development Certificate

These applications are determined by Council or an accredited certifier through a fast-track assessment process.

Construction Certificate

A Construction Certificate certifies that your chosen design and construction materials comply with the Building Code of Australia, and associated standards and codes, and the development is consistent with your Development Application. You will need to provide an estimate of the cost of your work.

Development Application

Lodge a Development Application with Council

Enquire about a property

Property Enquiry is our tool for viewing information on conditions that apply to land and property, including permitted development.

Enquire about an application

Using our Application Enquiry tool, you can track the progress of Development Applications under assessment, submit support or objections during the notification period, and access records of determined applications, including those with Clause 4.6 variations

Fee estimate

Request a fee estimation for your Development Application, Construction Certificate or Complying Development Certificate.

Fireworks notification

If you're planning to use fireworks, you must notify Council and SafeWork NSW seven days prior to your fireworks display

Flood-liable caravan park and manufactured estate installations

Apply for a caravan park or manufactured estate on flood-liable land.

Get approval for a manufactured home of more than one storey

Get approval for a multi-storey manufactured home

Get approval for a manufactured home on flood-liable land

Heritage Exemption Application

Maintenance or minor works that do not have an impact on the significance of a heritage item or conservation area may be granted an exemption, subject to an assessment by Council's Development Planner Heritage

Modification Application

Apply to modify your development consent or construction certificate

Notice of Commencement of Building or Subdivison work

Submitting a Notice of Commencement of Building or Subdivision Works, also known as a Notice of Work (NoW) lets us know that work is starting on your proposed development

Occupation Certificate

A Occupation Certificate is required when the construction is completed and considered compliant. The building should not be occupied prior to an Occupation Certificate being issued.

Outstanding Notices and Orders Certificate

An Outstanding Notices and Orders Certificate lists any outstanding notices and orders issued by Council in relation to a particular property. Notices issued might include unauthorised building works, stormwater works or unsafe or unhealthy conditions.

Planning Certificate

A Planning Certificate is needed to purchase a property. It details the development potential of a parcel of land including the planning restrictions that apply.

Political donations and gifts disclosure

If you're lodging a planning application or making a public submission to Council, you'll need to disclosure any political donations or gift given in the last two years