Do I need approval?
When thinking about a new project the first thing to do is work out whether you need to get approval from Council. To do this you will need to know what zone your land is in. If you don’t know this...
Step 1
Do I need approval?
Step 2
Get informed
Seek advice from a consultant, websites and Council
Step 3
Prepare application documentation
Refer to checklists and guides
Step 4
Lodge the Development Application
Step 5
Development consent
Step 6
Apply for a Construction Certificate
Step 7
Appoint a Principal Certifier
Step 8
Construction process and inspections
Step 9
Occupation Certificate
If you are a developer or owner-builder, there are important Commonwealth telecommunications rules you need to comply with.